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Music The Game Reveals Grammys Pulled Kanye As A Performer In Lengthy Message Trevor Noah, West's recent target, is hosting the coveted award ceremony and it is speculated that is the reason the rapper has been removed from the lineup. By Erika Marie March 19, 2022
Pop Culture Jason Lee Suggests Nicki Minaj May Be Worried About Karen Civil Case He claims the rapper requested a call with herself and Civil, adding Minaj may be worried about his legal case against Civil as they "follow the money." By Erika Marie September 23, 2021
Music Bay Area Legend Young Curt Reportedly Dies In Car Crash Tyga, Kamaiyah, Guapdad and more pay their respect to Young Curt. By Aron A. June 29, 2020
Music Diddy Attends Christian Combs's Birthday Party As A Hologram He couldn't make it to L.A. for his son's big day so he decided on the next best (expensive) thing. By Erika Marie April 03, 2021
Music D Smoke Reflects On Tense "Rhythm + Flow" Moment With Snoop Dogg D Smoke won the first season of Netflix's "Rhythm + Flow" and shares his take on what happened when Snoop Dogg asked him where he was from. By Erika Marie March 30, 2020
Music Jack Harlow Goes Off In New XXL Freshman Freestyle Jack Harlow speaks on Black Lives Matter, protests, looting, and his own life trajectory in his XXL Freshman Freestyle. By Alex Zidel August 24, 2020
Music A Tribe Called Quest & Outkast May Come Together For "Verzuz" Says Swizz Beatz Swizz revealed that he's in talks of bringing these legendary Hip Hop acts to the "Verzuz" stage. By Erika Marie November 06, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Confirms Verzuz Season 2 With the first season of Verzuz emerging as a cultural phenomenon, Swizz Beatz confirmed a second season is officially on the way. By Mitch Findlay October 14, 2020
Music Fat Joe Claims LL Cool J "Allegedly" Wants "Verzuz" Against Jay-Z Or Drake The New York icon also says that "everybody would tune into" a "Verzuz" starring him and 50 Cent. By Erika Marie February 10, 2021
Music Lil Durk Reiterates His Disdain For “Snitches” & “B*tch N*ggas” Lil Durk may be "The Voice," but apparently not for everyone. By Joshua Robinson April 07, 2021
Numbers Chris Brown Is Finally Trending For The Right Reasons Chris Brown and Young Thug's collaborative single "Go Crazy" hits #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and sparks the former's name to trend on Twitter. By Alex Zidel January 13, 2021
TV LHHATL's Akbar V Reminds The World That Nicki Minaj Co-Signs Her Rap Career Reality-star-turned-rapper Akbar V wanted to remind followers and haters alike that her aspiring career is co-signed by the "Queen" emcee herself, Nicki Minaj. By Keenan Higgins April 06, 2021