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Music Usher Put His L.A. House Up For Sale Just Weeks Before Announcing Divorce Before announcing his split from his wife, Usher listed their homes on the market. By Kevin Goddard March 07, 2018
Music DMX's Family Visits Him In ICU, Manager Asks For Prayers DMX's fiancee and mom have been able to visit him in the hospital. By Alexander Cole April 04, 2021
Music Meek Mill Says Philadelphia Eagles Superbowl Bid Motivated Him Meek Mill releases statement on "Dreams & Nightmares" becoming The Eagles anthem. By Aron A. January 25, 2018
Music Wiley Unleashes Scorn Upon Drake & Ed Sheeran: "Culture Vultures" Wiley offers up some free smoke. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2019
Music J. Cole Fails To Release "The Fall Off" Despite Rumors Of A Surprise Drop Hip-Hop media personalities were claiming that J. Cole might be dropping on Friday, but in the end, we were had. By Alexander Cole January 09, 2026
Music Salt-N-Pepa Praise Megan Thee Stallion & Talk "Push It" Being Re-Imagined For Super Bowl LVI Rap legends Salt-N-Pepa sat down with us to talk about "Push It" being reimagined by Frito-Lay for a Flamin' Hot Super Bowl commercial, as well as by Megan Thee Stallion in her new song, "Flamin' Hottie." Check out what the ladies had to say about the Houston star reigning supreme and read the advice Cheryl "Salt" James and Sandra "Pepa" Denton have for other women in the Rap game. By Erika Marie February 16, 2022
Music R. Kelly's "I Admit It" Removed From Streaming Services R. Kelly's bootleg album, "I Admit It," has been removed from streaming services. By Cole Blake December 10, 2022
Society R. Kelly Wants To Hire Michael Jackson's Defense Attorney The attorney managed to get Michael Jackson declared not guilty on all counts, back in 2005. By hnhh May 23, 2019
Music Bow Wow Explains Jermaine Dupri's Role In His Career: "This Ain't The TV Show The Rap Game" Bow answered questions from fans and shared his perspective of his relationship with Dupri while clarifying he isn't beefing with the So So Def icon. By Erika Marie March 25, 2022
Music Pusha T Responds To Criticism That He Only Raps About Drugs Pusha T and Clipse have made an established name for themselves by focusing on this very topic and others like it, and that's not changing. By Zachary Horvath July 15, 2025
Music Offset Looks Like A Tired Birthday Boy Amid Cardi B Rejection & Non-Stop Partying Offset needs a staycation. By Chantilly Post December 17, 2018
Music Drake Fans Pissed After Kenny Chesney Postpones Tour Drake fans are calling out country singer Kenny Chesney for immediately postponing his tour after bundle sales helped him beat Drake for No. 1 album. By Lynn S. May 15, 2020