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Streetwear Offset Hypes Up Cardi B As She Twerks In The Back Seat Of A Moving Vehicle: Watch Elsewhere this weekend, Cardi tapped Latto to perform "Put It On Da Floor Again" live. By Hayley Hynes June 19, 2023
Music Meek Mill & J. Cole Spotted In The Studio Together Who hopes to hear a collab from Meek & Cole? By Kevin Goddard October 05, 2018
Original Content 10 Classic Mixtapes That Still Haven't Hit Streaming Platforms Some of the best Hip-Hop and R&B projects of the late 2000s and early 2010s were free mixtapes, but many of those classics are still not available to stream on DSPs to this day. By Joshua Robinson September 28, 2022
Music Tupac's Jewelry & Handwritten Lyrics Donated To Temple University Tupac's handwritten lyrics and jewelry among other items have been donated to Temple University. By Aron A. November 02, 2018
Music Kendrick Lamar Finally Reveals Why He Battled Drake Kendrick Lamar says he felt like hip-hop was loosing it's grit. By Cole Blake February 06, 2025
Music Ralo Has Decided To Plea Guilty In Marijuana Trafficking Case: Report According to VladTV, Ralo intends to enter a guilty plea in his multi-million dollar marijuana trafficking case. By Joshua Robinson April 15, 2021
Music L.A. Rapper 4Xtra Allegedly Loses Fingers In Gruesome Firework Accident On 4th Of July Aaron The Plumber reacted to 4Xtra firework accident on social media, calling the rapper “4 Nubs” in latest post. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 05, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Announces New Music Release Date Tekashi 6ix9ine is making his big return to music next week, as per his latest update on Instagram. By Alex Zidel April 29, 2020
Music J Prince Jr's Party Ends In Gunfire With Two People Seriously Injured A block party for J Prince Jr.'s birthday ended as shots were fired, hitting two people. By Alex Zidel March 12, 2018
Music Royce Da 5'9" On New Bad Meets Evil Album: “The Chances Are Pretty Good" Royce Da 5'9" gives fans something to look forward to. By Mitch Findlay May 18, 2018
Politics Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" Video Trashed By Congressman In Viral Tweet James P. Bradley, a Republican running for Congress, said he "accidentally" watched the new video from Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion and was subsequently destroyed on Twitter. By Alex Zidel August 07, 2020
Music Fredo Santana Recovering In Hospital After Kidney & Liver Failure Fredo Santana says he was initially hospitalized last Friday. By Matt F October 12, 2017