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Politics Cardi B's Comments On Joe Biden Spark Debate On CNN Cardi B's plans for the upcoming presidential election aren't sitting well with voices on CNN. By Cole Blake May 20, 2024
Music Travis Scott To Headline Festival Honoring Virgil Abloh Travis is set to co-headline Mirror Mirror in December alongside Skepta. By Lamar Banks November 23, 2022
Numbers Ice Spice & Lil Tjay's "Gangsta Boo" Marks Her Billboard Hot 100 Debut Fans are eagerly waiting for the Bronx-based collaborators to share the song's music video. By Hayley Hynes January 31, 2023
Music Two Suspects Arrested In LGP Qua Murder Case While Another Suspect Remains At Large Police officials accused three men of murdering Philadelphia rapper LGP Qua after trying to rob him on Mother's Day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2025
Music Frank Ocean Reportedly Had Bike Accident Pre-Coachella, Forced Set Changes An ankle injury might have caused the overhauls and last-minute changes that outraged so many fans after his long-awaited set. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2023
Pop Culture RuPaul Net Worth 2023: What Is The Drag Icon Worth? The spellbinding journey of RuPaul, from humble beginnings to a pop culture icon with an Emmy-winning TV show & a net worth to match. By Jake Skudder August 25, 2023
Music Fat Joe Defends Rappers Who Grew Up "Middle Class" "It’s alright to grow up, y’know, middle class," Fat Joe says. By Caroline Fisher November 09, 2023
Music Dame Dash's Legal Troubles Continue With New Defamation Lawsuit Dame Dash is facing another lawsuit. By Cole Blake May 28, 2024
Music Jermaine Dupri Calls Out Lack Of Hip-Hop 50 Events In Atlanta Jermaine Dupri calls the lack of acknowledgment "crazy." By Caroline Fisher August 18, 2023
Streetwear Fat Joe's Past Feud With Jay-Z Left Him Out Of A Reebok Sneaker Deal Hov's where the money's at, and if you mess with him, those paychecks aren't coming your way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2023
Music Travis Barker Covers Gunna's "fukumean" On The Drums With Finesse: Watch Rather than replicate the drum pattern of the song itself, the pop-punk icon chose to emulate Wunna's rap flow and add his own flair. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 03, 2023
Music Universal Music To Create Task Force For "Inclusion & Social Justice” Universal Music Group is creating a task force to “accelerate our efforts in areas such as inclusion and social justice." By Cole Blake May 31, 2020