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Music Vivica Fox Praises Nicki Minaj For Including "Set If Off" Reference In "DWHAP?" Music Video The shout-out found its way to Nicki's doorstep and the rapper responded on social media. By Erika Marie February 09, 2022
Music Stormzy Turned Down A Jay-Z Collab: "I Didn't Think It Was The Song" Big Mike didn't think Jay-Z was a good fit for his vision. By Aron A. November 29, 2019
Music Tiny Addresses Social Media Absence: "We Have To Protect Our Energy From Bullsh*t" Tiny Harris, member of R&B group Xscape and wife of rapper T.I., broke her social media silence on Valentine's Day to slightly address those sex abuse allegations and also promote an app. By Keenan Higgins February 15, 2021
Music Joe Budden Hilariously Details How 50 Cent Nearly Caught Him At A Strip Club Joe Budden admitted that he left the strip club in Queens as fast as he could after 50 Cent nearly found him there. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Tech J. Cole's New Songs Wouldn't Play On Spotify & People Were Big Mad J. Cole's new songs were not playing on Spotify for some users, resulting in outrage across social media. By Alex Zidel July 23, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert Explains How He's "Made It This Far": "I Don't Believe In Sh*t" He gave some insight into why not having a "destination" has aided in his success. By Erika Marie January 28, 2021
Music Faith Evans & Stevie J Make Red Carpet Debut As Happily Married Couple Love wins for Faith and Stevie. By Chantilly Post August 17, 2018
Music Charlamagne Tha God & DJ Envy Rip Drake's Defamation Lawsuit Apart On "The Breakfast Club" A lot of fiery points were made... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2025
Music 50 Cent Opens Up About Pop Smoke's Posthumous Albums 50 Cent opens up about working on Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" and whether he'll reprise his role on the next Pop album. By Mitch Findlay May 31, 2021
Music Beast Coast Arrive To Save The Day With "Escape From New York" The great escape. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2019
Viral Busta Rhymes' Suspicious Weight Gain Goes Viral & Fans Are Conflicted Just over a month ago, fans were shocked about Busta's weight loss. Now, it is the complete opposite. By Zachary Horvath June 25, 2024
Music 42 Dugg Reportedly Set To Take Plea Deal In Federal Gun Possession Case 42 Dugg will reportedly be reaching a plea agreement for his federal gun possession case. By Kevin Goddard May 28, 2021