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Music Joe Budden's Rap Return Might Happen Soon, He Hints During his praise for the new Ye and Ty Dolla $ign track "Vultures," the Slaughterhouse MC said he might need to quell his haters on wax. Do you think he's just trolling? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 26, 2023
Pop Culture Kai Cenat Tries To Help Offset With His Fear Of Snakes During Livestream The streamer and rapper linked up for a 24-hour stream recently. By Ben Mock September 15, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Goes No. 1 With "Pink Friday 2" The "Let Me Calm Down" MC sold 222K first week, which means that "Pink Friday 2" had a stellar debut as expected. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 17, 2023
Pop Culture Jack Harlow & Lil Durk Join Forces In New York Jack Harlow and Lil Durk about to turn up in NYC. By Jake Lyda July 04, 2023
Music Cleetis Mack Of Digital Underground Passes Away Cleetis Mack joined up with Digital Underground six years after Shock G, Chopmaster J, and Kenny-K founded the group. By Cole Blake April 28, 2026
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 T-Pain Admits He's "Heartbroken" By Ozzy Osbourne's Death Ozzy Osbourne passed away at the age of 76, the rock star's family confirmed in a statement, earlier this week. By Cole Blake July 23, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Reveals 2Pac Once Wrote Seven Songs To One Beat During Studio Session Eventually, Busta Rhymes got sick of hearing the beat. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2024
Music YSL Codefendant Facing Mental Evaluation For Claiming Trump Gave Him Legal Advice Judge Glanville expressed concern after Jayden Myrick also said he's gotten court tips from Joe Biden and U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2023
Music Yeat Honored By Texas Southern University's Marching Band Texas Southern University's marching band recently performed Yeat's "Bigger Then Everything." By Cole Blake November 25, 2023
Music Keyshia Cole Surprises Student Performers During Their "Love" Rendition For any young performer expressing their art for the world, there's no higher honor than a salute from one of your main inspirations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 26, 2024
Music T.I.'s Defamation Case Officially Set To Go To Trial In June 2026 T.I. and Sabrina Peterson are officially heading to court after an LA judge solidified a trial date for the defamation case T.I. filed. By Devin Morton May 27, 2025