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Music Ciara Cosigns GloRilla's New Song "Yeah, Glo" Ciara is enjoying the new track just as much as the fans. By Lavender Alexandria February 16, 2024
Music Kid Cudi Is Writing A Memoir: "All Real, All Honest" The rapper believes this will give audiences insight into his more troublesome times. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Relationships Lizzo Helps Fan Get Engaged Lizzo uses her platform to help a couple get engaged. By Evelyn Meyer March 09, 2023
Music Bun B Thought His First Phone Call From Jay-Z Was A Prank Call After the UGK legend realized it was actually Hov, they built a masterpiece and released "Big Pimpin'." By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 13, 2023
Music Usher Confirms There Will Not Be A "Confessions" Sequel He has set the record straight. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2023
Music Cardi B To Headline Hot 97 Summer Jam 2023 Ice Spice, Lola Brooke, Fivio Foreign & more will also perform at Summer Jam 2023. By Aron A. April 03, 2023
Music Heems Teams Up With Lapgan For 1st Solo Album In 9 Years Heems worked with Open Mike Eagle, Quelle Chris, Your Old Droog, and more artists on the project. By Cole Blake February 18, 2024
Music Diddy Trial Juror Claims Celebrity Status Didn't Influence Verdict Another individual involved in the case, an alternate juror in the Diddy trial, recently spoke to CNN about the "freak-off" videos they saw. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2025
Music Roots Picnic Unveils Their Full Lineup For 2026 Roots Picnic already grabbed an incredible headlining act with Jay-Z and they are surrounding him with a great supporting cast. By Zachary Horvath March 20, 2026
Music Trina Gives Beyonce Her Flowers And Acknowledges Her Contributions To Female Rap Trina explains how Beyonce opened doors for female rappers. By Tallie Spencer December 27, 2023
Tech Apple's Hip-Hop 50 Illustrator Black Power Barbie Discusses Rap Nostalgia Animations "Just living in Brooklyn, I knew New York had to be a big part of it," Amika Cooper said of the Big Apple's influence on her work. By Diya Singhvi March 07, 2023
Music Drake's Lawsuit Clowned For Claiming Kendrick Lamar Is From Oakland More 6 God mockery. By Elias Andrews January 16, 2025