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Music Lauryn Hill Making Strides To Satisfy Massive Tax Debt Lauryn Hill has been up against some hefty debt thanks to the canceled reunion tour fiasco, but now things are trending up. By Zachary Horvath March 13, 2026
Music Rising Artist TiaCorine's Journey To Rap Stardom Her distinct fashion style shines forth in her music. By Demi Phillips June 23, 2023
Music Lupe Fiasco Joins Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute As A Rap Professor The application window for the course is still open. By Cole Blake January 05, 2025
Original Content Every Jay-Z Album And Single With A Platinum Plaque The Jigga Man has plaques for days. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2017
Music Summer Walker Praised For Stunning Feature On Childish Gambino's "Sweetest Thang" Summer deserves the shine. By Zachary Horvath May 17, 2024
Music Akon Says The Key To Staying Rich Is To "Stay Stingy" Akon is coming through with all the financial tips. By Tallie Spencer September 12, 2023
Music Diddy's Love Records Announces Jozzy's New EP "'Songs For Women, Free Game For N*ggas' The project marks the official debut release for Puff's new label, Love Records. By Erika Marie February 21, 2023
Music redveil Recalls His Feelings After Tyler, The Creator Cosign redveil remembers being a 16 year old rapper popping up on Tyler's IG story. By Lavender Alexandria June 20, 2023
TV Drake Was Reportedly Eager To Narrate Kanye "Jeen-Yuhs" Doc Coodie Simmons ended up being the narrator. By Alexander Cole June 16, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Shows Love To XXXTENTACION’s “17” Album Kendrick Lamar says he's already listened to XXXTentaction's "17" album 5 times. By Kevin Goddard August 26, 2017
Music Tyler, The Creator Celebrates "DON'T TAP THE GLASS" No. 1 Debut & "CHROMAKOPIA" Success Tyler, The Creator still has a few overseas shows left on the "CHROMAKOPIA" tour, but they will be a bit different to his recent run. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025
Politics Megyn Kelly Pleads With Donald Trump To Not Pardon Diddy Deadline previously reported that Donald Trump was weighing whether to use a presidential pardon on Diddy. By Cole Blake July 31, 2025