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Music Lil Baby Avoids Questions About Kanye West And Billie Eilish Lil Baby shot down questions from paparazzi after being asked about Kanye West and Billie Eilish. By Brianna Lawson February 14, 2022
Music Nav Says He & Lil Uzi Vert Spend Their Time Playing "Fortnite" Since Retiring That's one way to spend retirement. By Karlton Jahmal January 25, 2019
Music Lil Nas X Defends His Gimmick: "Nobody Forcing Me To Wear Cowboy Hats" Lil Nas X comes to his own defense like a real Cowboy ought to. By Devin Ch May 09, 2019
Music Suge Knight's Death Row Downfall Explained By Ex-Security Chief A 2005 no-show in court may be at the center of Death Row's collapse. By Devin Ch December 27, 2018
Music Kanye West Responds To Critics Of His 'White Lives Matter' Shirts: "They Do" The controversial star shared another photo of his viral tees. By Lamar Banks October 05, 2022
Music Rooga Details How He Ended Up Collaborating With Kanye West On "Donda" Rooga reveals how he came to collaborate with Kanye West for his album, "Donda." By Cole Blake October 09, 2021
Numbers Doja Cat & SZA's "Kiss Me More" Breaks Record Held By Brandy & Monica The sultry pop hit "Kiss Me More" by rap's newest bubblegum princess and R&B's favorite vocalist has outperformed the iconic duet, "The Boy is Mine." By Kyesha Jennings August 24, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Chooses Biggie Over Tupac, Praises Both Rap Icons He says he's not saying "that one is better than the other," but he admires "how complex" Biggie's "bars are." By Erika Marie July 21, 2022
Music Pop Smoke's Family Gives Update On Shoot For The Stars Foundation Pop Smoke's family has shared some new details regarding the late rapper's Shoot For The Stars Foundation that he launched prior to his death. By Lynn S. June 18, 2020
Songs D Smoke & Ari Lennox Explore The Human Anatomy On New Track "Real Body" D Smoke & Ari Lennox, a match made in heaven. By Dominiq R. February 07, 2020
Pop Culture Aries Spears Says "The Essence Of R&B Is Dead" Because Songs Are Too Vulgar Now The comedian claims that romance is missing from the genre. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Music Ice Cube Reveals How He Got His Name, Gives Stephen Colbert A Hip-Hop Moniker The N.W.A. King reveals how he got the name "Ice Cube." By Q. K. W. June 21, 2017