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Music Yeat Blesses Fans With New Snippets: Listen Yeat is coming with a new album soon. By Alexander Cole June 27, 2023
Music Slowthai Dropped From Glastonbury, Other Festivals Amid Rape Charges The artist has been dropped from the lineups of two major U.K. festivals. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2023
Music Killer Mike Avoids Charges Following Grammy Arrest Killer Mike is in the clear. By Cole Blake June 26, 2024
Music The 7 Best Sample Flips Of "12 Days Of Christmas" The popular Christmas tune has been sampled and interpolated a number of times. By Demi Phillips December 11, 2023
Politics Kanye West Reveals Whether Or Not He Will Run For President In 2024 Kanye's fans have been waiting for word on his Presidential hopes. By Alexander Cole October 20, 2023
Music Billie Eilish To Perform At The 92nd Oscars Next Month Billie's hitting up all the major award shows this year. By Lynn S. February 01, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday" LP Turns 13 Nicki Minaj’s debut album balanced her animated rap style with sparkly pop songs and emotional ballads that appealed to mainstream audiences. By Wyatt Westlake October 02, 2023
Viral Lil Yachty Embraces The Memes After Going Viral For His Haircut Yachty first debuted the simpler hairstyle at Rolling Loud Miami. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2025
Music Lil Durk Sued For $350k Over Missing Concert Due To 2019 Arrest Lil Durk is being sued for missing a concert in the Bahamas, due to his 2019 arrest. By Cole Blake October 26, 2022
Music Ja Rule's "Venni Vetti Vecci" Turns 24 Ja Rule's career got started with highly successful debut "Venni Vetti Vecci." By Caleb Hardy June 13, 2023
Music What Is Xzibit's Best-Selling Album? Explore Xzibit's critically acclaimed album that shaped 2000s hip-hop, marking a high point in his influential career By Rain Adams November 17, 2023
Music NxWorries Gets Down On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update "R&B Season" boasts new picks from Anderson .Paak, Knxwledge, Rihanna, Emotional Oranges, GIVĒON, Naomi Sharon, and more this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2025