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Music Jermaine Dupri Describes A Young Bow Wow Chasing Him With A Knife: "I Laughed" The So So Def mogul spoke about taking over Bow Wow's career when the rapper was just 11-years-old. By Erika Marie December 15, 2020
Music Drake Affirms That He's "Very Much Alive" At First Show Of His "Anita Max Win" Tour Drizzy seems unfazed by all the GRAMMY hoopla. By Zachary Horvath February 04, 2025
Music O.T. Genasis & Keyshia Cole Squashed Beef, He Promises New Album In August He said that his forthcoming project will be a mix of both rap and R&B, so be prepared to hear something new from O.T. Genasis. By Erika Marie August 08, 2020
Music Young Thug Settles Lil Wayne Beef And Hints At Having A Collab Album In The Works Young Thug's comments on Lil Wayne come after dropping his highly anticipated new album, "UY Scuti," last Friday. By Cole Blake September 29, 2025
Music Redman Doubles Down On Eminem's Best Rappers Of All Time List "It goes Reggie, Jay-Z, Tupac, and Biggie / André from Outkast, Jada, Kurupt, Nas, and then me." By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2023
Music Chlöe Addresses Haters Who Say She "Does Too Much": "It's Just Who I Am" The "Have Mercy" singer embraces those who love and hate her because "they're talking, so that's good!" By Erika Marie October 04, 2021
Music Smokepurpp Remembers XXXTentacion With Old Photo: "In Our Hearts Forever" Smokepurpp remembers XXXTentacion with a throwback photo. By Alex Zidel October 22, 2018
Pop Culture Amber Rose Shares Why She Believes Kanye West Has Bianca Censori Constantly Naked In Public Kanye West has always stirred up the theory that he dresses his partners, and Amber Rose apparently has proof to back that up. By Zachary Horvath March 08, 2025
Pop Culture Lupe Fiasco Says "F**k Kid Cudi For Life" Despite the holiday season and calls for non-violence in hip-hop, this longtime beef seems to have no end in sight. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 24, 2022
Music Joe Budden's Photo Gets Cyn Santana Hinting At Sexy "Late Show" DJ Akademiks also turned up in Joe Budden's comment section. By Matt F January 25, 2018
Music T.I. Launches Trap Music Museum Miami Exhibit After opening the Trap Music Museum in his home base of Atlanta, Tip Harris has moved to bring the established to Miami with the limited-run "Lil Trap House Exhibit. By Mitch Findlay January 14, 2021
Sports Kanye West Made A Surprise Appearance In McDonald's Super Bowl Commercial Kanye West made a surprise appearance in McDonald's Super Bowl LVI commercial. By Brianna Lawson February 14, 2022