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Music Russell Simmons Shares News Of Rap Pioneer Eddie Cheeba's Hospitalization Cheeba was the New York DJ who inspired the Def Jam co-founder to pursue a lane within hip-hop back in the 1970s. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Projected To Go Number One With "Pink Friday 2," Fans React Nicki Minaj continues her chart dominance. By Alexander Cole December 13, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Hits The Studio With Veeze And ASAP Bari More work for Barter 16? By Ben Mock September 03, 2023
Pop Culture LL Cool J Uses Cardi B Lyric To Describe Spicy Wings On "Hot Ones" Can you guess which "WAP" line LL used? By Erika Marie February 24, 2023
Music Lil Kim Settles Tax Debt After years of back-and-forth disagreements with the IRS, the Brooklyn rap legend reached a settlement with the agency. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2023
Music BeatKing’s Daughter Jayla Delivers Heartwarming Speech At His Memorial Service: Watch BeatKing's celebration of life was hosted in Houston yesterday. By Caroline Fisher August 30, 2024
Pop Culture 21 Savage Christmas Giveaway Earns Rapper Community Award 2023 marked Savage's fifth holiday giveaway. By Ben Mock December 25, 2023
Streetwear Lil Yachty Takes Aim At His Haters With New Merch Lil Yachty haters have been quite vocal over the years. By Alexander Cole October 12, 2023
Music Janet Jackson Essential Songs Explore Janet Jackson's groundbreaking evolution and lasting impact in the music industry through her iconic career highlights. By Rain Adams July 09, 2024
Music Beyoncé Has Tapped DJ Khaled To Join Her Reinassance Tour The producer had been tapped to Queen Bey's opening DJ for her Formation world tour. By Alexis Oatman September 01, 2023
Music Keke Palmer Opens Up About "Big Boss" Autobiographical Projects Keke Palmer sat down for an interview with Gayle King By Ben Mock May 07, 2023
Music Britney Spears Dances With "Fake" Knives Again After Welfare Check Oops, she did it again. By Ben Mock September 29, 2023