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Music JID Shares His Newest Take On Young Thug's YSL RICO Trial The rapper shared his thoughts on the prosecution in the ongoing trial. By Lavender Alexandria January 03, 2024
Viral Twista Raps Over Gunshots During Impressive "Overnight Celebrity" Rendition: Watch Don't get it twisted; this was a planned and safe performance and no one was harmed, neither by a firearm or by the rapper's machine gun flow. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 25, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj, Keyshia Cole & Monica Host Instagram Live Together Queen Barb is a big fan of the R&B singers, and they all had a ball together with freestyles, jokes, and some light teasing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 02, 2023
Original Content A3C's Mike Walbert Explains How The ATL Conference Remains Innovative Mike Walbert outlines A3C's heightened dedication to helping up-and-coming artists By Milca P. October 08, 2019
Pop Culture Polo G, Lil Tjay, And BROCKHAMPTON Take Over This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist The newest studio album from Lil Tjay just dropped on Friday. By hnhh April 03, 2021
Music Hip-Hop Turns 50 Today: Looking Back At DJ Kool Herc's Legendary Party Happy birthday to a genre that has given us all so much, to an art form that resonates as personally as it does universally. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 11, 2023
Politics Eric Adams Responds To 50 Cent: "Maybe He’ll Write A Song About Me" Eric Adams wants 50 Cent to hit him up. By Cole Blake February 06, 2024
Music T-Hood Autopsy Reveals Details Of His Fatal Injuries Earlier this month, T-Hood was found by police with multiple gunshot wounds at his home in Snellville, Georgia. By Caroline Fisher August 20, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Wants To Get Fiancée Pregnant Again Immediately After She Gives Birth Boosie Badazz has big plans. By Caroline Fisher November 21, 2024
Music Dame Dash Earns Key Legal Victory Against Sexual Assault Accuser Damon Dash won't have to face another trial in the case. By Cole Blake September 15, 2024
Pop Culture Cuba Gooding Jr. Addresses Lil Rod's Sexual Assault Allegations In Diddy Lawsuit Cuba Gooding Jr. accuses Lil Rid of "going after the money." By Caroline Fisher May 08, 2024
Music Reggae Legend Lee “Scratch” Perry Has Passed Away At 85 The cause of death has not yet been revealed. By Karlton Jahmal August 29, 2021