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Music Jay-Z Brings Out Justin Timberlake & Pharrell At Paris Show During Jay-Z’s Paris sold out show, Justin Timberlake made a surprise appearance for “Holy Grail” and “Until the End of Time.” By Erika Marie September 10, 2026
Music Cardi B Shuts Down Rumors About Her Son’s Name During a livestream this week, Cardi B set the record straight after one fan referred to her baby boy as "Liem." By Caroline Fisher December 09, 2025
Music Xzibit's Ex-Wife Demands $230K For Bills Xzibit just can't seem to catch a break. By James Jones April 27, 2023
Music Stormzy’s Best Rap Collaborations: Headie One, Dave & More Over the course of his career, the UK icon has worked with rap and grime legends and has also allowed new artists to shine on his albums. By Wyatt Westlake June 23, 2023
Music Q-Tip To Lead Kennedy Center’s Hip-Hop Culture Council Q-Tip is now the artistic director for the new hip hop culture council at Kennedy Center. By Aron A. March 07, 2018
Music Bad Bunny Concert Allegedly Targeted For Mass Shooting & "Race War," FBI Reveals Bad Bunny's Atlanta show was reportedly almost the target of a horrendous attack, but the feds apparently pulled the plug. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 14, 2024
Music Wiley's "The Godfather 3" To Drop Under Spooky Inferences On Friday The 13th Wiley announces the 3rd installment of "The Godfather" series due in September. By Devin Ch May 01, 2019
Music Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins Celebrates 30th Anniversary In Music With Heartfelt Message Happy 30th Anniversary to legendary producer of Brandy, Michael Jackson, Justin Bieber, & more. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 26, 2025
Music PlaqueBoyMax Lines Up Sexyy Red & Chicken P For A Must-See "In The Booth" Livestream PlaqueBoyMax has made his recording booth a necessity for superstars. Previous artists to get in the booth is Will Smith and Central Cee. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music Roddy Ricch's "The Box" Hits Number One For Tenth Week Roddy Ricch remains a force to be reckoned with on the charts with "The Box" holding strong for a tenth week. By Mitch Findlay March 16, 2020
Music Drake Gets Ripped To Shreds After Debuting Pigtails Social media users aren't feeling Drake's new hairstyle. By Caroline Fisher November 08, 2024
Music Fetty Wap Announces "Zavier" As His First Album Since Prison Release In addition to the album announcement, Fetty Wap shared a cinematic trailer for "Zavier," which is arriving this month. By Cole Blake March 16, 2026