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Music Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" Becomes Longest-Reigning No. 1 Debut Single Of All Time Lil Nas X has officially passed the "Macarena." By Alex Zidel July 15, 2019
Music DJ Khaled's Wireless Festival No-Show Was Known By Organizers Months Ago DJ Khaled was eventually replaced with Drake. By Alex Zidel July 09, 2018
Music Danny Brown Teases "SCARING THE HOES" Volume 2 With JPEGMAFIA Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA's first "SCARING THE HOES" volume had redveil as its sole feature and a whole lot of 2023 hip-hop highlights. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Music Young Threat, A Feature On Kendrick Lamar's "GNX," Was Hit With Murder Charges Young Threat was one of many Los Angeles-based collaborators Kendrick Lamar worked with on his 2024 album, "GNX." By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
Music Maxo Kream Signs To Roc Nation Ahead Of "Brandon Banks" Album Maxo Kream's making moves. By Aron A. June 28, 2019
Music Cardi B Explains Why “Imaginary Players” Is Her Latest Single From “Am I The Drama?” Cardi B’s “Imaginary Players” is a remake of the 1997 Jay-Z classic from his sophomore album In My Lifetime Vol. 1. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 16, 2025
Music M.I.A's New Documentary Was Shot Over 22 Years: From Refugee To Pop Star She's sharing her life story. By Zaynab September 30, 2018
Music Travis Scott's "Utopia" First-Week Sales Projections Updated To Over 485K "Utopia" is expected to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. By Caroline Fisher August 06, 2023
Pop Culture Orlando Brown Claims To Know Why Mariah Carey Left Nick Cannon In Buckwild Rant The actor and rapper could not be contained on Deshae Frost's livestream. By Zachary Horvath December 02, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Literally Stood On Top Of The Crowd During "Litty" Performance Tory Lanez is crazy for this one. By Alex Zidel June 28, 2018
Music Eminem’s Daughter Hailie Jade Relates To His Privacy Struggles During a recent interview, Eminem's daughter Hailie Jade opened up about balancing privacy and being in the spotlight. By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2025
Music Masego Announces "Lady Lady" Album And Tour Masego announces new project and tour. By Milca P. August 23, 2018