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Music DJ Akademiks' Two-Hour Phone Call With Cardi B Leads To Major Revelation About Nicki Minaj Cardi B and Nicki Minaj have engaged in a heated feud in the past, but a phone call with DJ Akademiks reveals a new truth. By Alexander Cole March 05, 2026
Music Spotify's New Series "Traffic Jams" Features T-Pain, Joey Bada$$, D.R.A.M & More "This is the real way to make music...It just forces us to be creative" - !llmind By Mitch Findlay March 29, 2017
Music Brooklyn Rapper Ra Diggs Loses Murder Case Appeal Citing Misused Lyrics The prosecution highlighted his verse on Waka Flocka's "Live By The Gun." By Zaynab February 18, 2019
Music Rubi Rose Checks Fan Who Says She's "Just A H**" Rubi Rose offers a hilarious response to Hip-Hop fans who think that she's undeserving of her placement in the 2021 XXL Freshman Class. By Joshua Robinson June 17, 2021
Original Content Ice T Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Hip Hop Legend Explore Ice T's net worth in 2024, built on his rap career, acting roles, entrepreneurial ventures, and philanthropy. A true Hip Hop icon. By Jake Skudder January 22, 2024
Music Pusha T Confirms Album Title, Announces "It's Almost Dry" Tour Pusha T shares the official album title of his forthcoming album and upcoming tour dates. By Aron A. April 06, 2022
Music Confidential Witness Alleges Lil Durk Ordered Hits On Six People Lil Durk is currently in prison on charges related to alleged murder-for-hire, and his trial is expected to begin next year. By Caroline Fisher October 28, 2025
Music T-Pain Explains Why He'd Date A Stripper Over A Bartender T-Pain chooses between dating a stripper or a bartender. By Aron A. September 30, 2022
Music Bobby Brown & Keith Sweat Poised For The Next "Verzuz" The R&B icons will bring their best hits to the stage this week. By Erika Marie June 29, 2021
Music Travis Scott On "Astroworld" Tour: "Finally Able To Do The Production I Want" Travis Scott is excited to get started on his upcoming tour. By Alex Zidel October 25, 2018
Sports Drake KO'D By Kendrick & Now Oleksandr Usyk After Losing $500,000 Bet On Tyson Fury The "Drake Curse" strikes again. By Zachary Horvath May 19, 2024
Music Luenell's Diddy Disdain On Display As She Draws Devil Horns On Picture Of Him The comedian and actress is clearly not a big fan of Sean Combs right now, and has often spoken out against alleged rap "devils." By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 02, 2023