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Music Kendrick Lamar Makes Rare Public Appearance At Unexpected California Spot After wrapping up his massive "Grand National" tour with SZA and others, Kendrick Lamar might not pop out again for quite a while... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2026
Music Lil Kim Pleads With Judge To Drop Bankruptcy Case, Claims She's Financially Good Lil Kim's getting back on her feet, financially. By Chantilly Post June 11, 2019
Music Travis Scott Performs "Stop Trying To Be God" & "No Bystanders" At 2019 Grammys Travis Scott serves up a rowdy "Astroworld" medley from a cage. By Aron A. February 11, 2019
Music Drake Ranted About His Exes Right Before SZA & Serena Williams' Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Appearances Call it God's Plan. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 10, 2025
Original Content Bobby Shmurda Details Debut Album Features & Release Bobby Shmurda's debut album is expected to drop this summer with appearances from Meek Mill, Fivio Foreign, Key Glock, and more. By Aron A. July 11, 2022
Music Russell Simmons Steps Down From Def Jam After New Sexual Assault Allegations Jenny Lumet is another woman to come forward with sexual assault allegations against Russell Simmons. By Chantilly Post November 30, 2017
Original Content #RadDadAlert: 35 of Hip-Hop's Most Precious Parenting Moments A look at 35 precious parenting moments from the hip-hop community, in celebration of Father's Day. By KC Orcutt June 18, 2017
Relationships Footage Of Latto & 21 Savage's Lavish Baby Shower Hits The Internet Latto's pregnancy reveal has left many fans excited for her and over the weekend, she celebrated the momentous milestone with a baby shower. By Zachary Horvath March 30, 2026
Music Rapper Kona Lisa Calls Out Label 1501 Certified Ent: "They Ain't Really F*ckin' With Me" She spit bars over Pooh Shiesty & Lil Durk's "Back in Blood" beat & says her label has been distant because "they found out I was a smart b*tch." By Erika Marie March 09, 2021
Music Ralo Apologizes To Pooh Shiesty For Denying Gucci Mane Snitching Claims Ralo still has a lot of love for Gucci Mane, but he's finding out the hard way that this Pooh Shiesty situation is very complicated. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2026
Music Polo G Speaks Out For The First Time Following His Miami Arrest The "Hall of Fame" artist touched on how a responding officer taunted him during the arrest. By Madusa S. June 13, 2021
Music Young Dirty Bastard Calls Dad ODB A "Genius," Criticizes Wu-Tang Show Casting Nothing against the actor who portrayed his father, but he thinks they should have reached higher. By Erika Marie December 18, 2019