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Music Drake's Speech Was Cut Because Of "Natural Pause," Says Grammy Producer Champagne Papi will not be silenced...unless he pauses momentarily. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2019
Music Videos Big K.R.I.T. Releases "K.R.I.T. Iz Here" Short Film Big K.R.I.T.'s "K.R.I.T. Iz Here" short film is something special. By Dominiq R. July 13, 2020
Pop Culture JT & Nicki Minaj Respond To IG Live Diss Track Backlash The City Girl recently appeared on Minaj's "Super Freaky Girl (Queen Mix)" cut alongside BIA and other female artists. By Hayley Hynes September 19, 2022
Politics A$AP Rocky's Assault Case: U.S Government Threatened "Negative Consequences" New documents have leaked highlighting the U.S. Government's threats towards Sweden. By Devin Ch August 03, 2019
Pop Culture Saweetie Lands McDonald's Celebrity Meal Inspired By Her Strange Eating Habits Saweetie marks the fourth artist the fast food chain has collaborated with. By EJ Panaligan July 29, 2021
Music NBA YoungBoy's Mom Pays Him A Visit In Utah The Baton Rouge rapper is still under house arrest on federal gun charges stemming from October 2021. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2023
Music Kanye West Must Be Fully Vaccinated To Perform In Australia, Prime Minister Says Australia's Prime Minister says Kanye West will need to be fully vaccinated if he wants to perform in the country. By Cole Blake January 29, 2022
Music Tone Loc Details 'Confederate Flag Hat' Fight That Almost Got Him Arrested He said people who choose to wear the imagery should be prepared to "suffer the consequences." By Erika Marie March 29, 2019
Music Lil Tjay Teases His Return On Bronx Billboard Following Shooting A new billboard pops up in the Bronx revealing that we might have new music from Lil Tjay soon. By Aron A. August 23, 2022
Music Lizzo Sings Cardi B's Praises, Explains Why She Name Drops Drake On "Rumors" On the single, Lizzo playfully says she hasn't hooked up with the Toronto icon and explained why she chose to mention his name. By Erika Marie August 14, 2021
Music SZA Abruptly Leaves Meet & Greet After Fan Throws Bracelet At Her SZA abruptly ended a meet and greet in Phoenix after having a bracelet thrown at her by a fan. She kept the bracelet, though. By Devin Morton May 28, 2025
Music Method Man Asks Fans To Separate Diddy's Downfall From Rap Culture Meth drew a line. By Elias Andrews September 19, 2024