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Pop Culture The Kid LAROI, Bad Bunny, And Justin Bieber Top Apple Music's Year End Charts With 2022 coming to a close, Apple Music shows fans what the whole world has been listening to on repeat. By Balen Mautone November 29, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J, & Jack Harlow To Host 2022 VMAs The VMAs are switching up the usual formula and having Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J, and Jack Harlow host this year's event. By Cole Blake August 18, 2022
Music DJ Envy Disagrees With Bow Wow's Take That Hip-Hop Is "Trash" Has the quality of rap music gone down over the past few years? By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2023
Music E-40 Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of "In A Major Way" On NPR's "Tiny Desk" E-40 released his classic sophomore album, "In A Major Way," as a critical and commercial success back in March 1995. By Cole Blake June 02, 2025
Music Meek Mill Thinks He Topped "Dreams & Nightmares" With New Intro "Nobody can tell me different but the streets," Meek Mill says. By Caroline Fisher December 07, 2023
Music Iggy Azalea Promises To Spill The Tea On Mystery Individual In Cryptic Tweets The internet is rife with theories about who might be in the firing line. By Ben Mock August 26, 2023
Music Quavo Shows Up At Beyonce Tour Stop in Atlanta EVen the former Migos rapper can't help but show up for Beyonce. By Lavender Alexandria August 14, 2023
TV Jamie Lynn Spears' "Dancing With The Stars" Debut Gets Wave Of Hate From Britney Fans Britney's fans are calling for a swift exit for the "Zoey 101" star. By Ben Mock September 28, 2023
Music Celeste Rivas' Remains Released To Family Amid D4vd Scandal The investigation into the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, who was found dead in a Tesla registered to D4vd this month, continues. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Pop Culture DDG Gets To Hold His Son After Week-Long Plea To See Him More Often Halle Bailey has yet to address any of the commotion that DDG has caused online about seeing their son Halo. By Zachary Horvath March 15, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Ranks Every Song From Drake & Kendrick Lamar’s Explosive Feud According to DJ Akademiks, his ranking of the songs from Drake and Kendrick Lamar's battle is "based off quality, bars, not impact." By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025
Pop Culture Run The Jewels Announce "RTJ4" Remix Album With Latin Artists The album will feature Bomba Estéreo, Akapellah, and a host of musicians to revitalize the jewel runners' latest full-length. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 23, 2022