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Music Boosie Badazz Is "Respectful" Of Rihanna's Relationship With ASAP Rocky The Louisiana rapper has openly shared his love for Rihanna, but he's backing down now that she has a new beau. By Erika Marie July 21, 2021
Music Astroworld Victim Family Ask Judge To Amend Gag Order On Travis Scott The family of Ezra Blount asks the court to amend the gag order on Travis Scott after he announces Project HEAL. By Aron A. March 11, 2022
Music The Alchemist Admits He Once Thought Ye’s Name Was “Cognac West” The producer talked about his first time meeting Kanye West during an interview with “New Rory and Mal.” By Hayley Hynes October 09, 2021
Pop Culture Iggy Azalea Says She's No Longer Posting Her Son Onyx Following His Outfit Backlash Iggy Azalea refuses to share any more images of her son, Onyx, after firing back at haters about his outfit choice. By Kevin Quinitchett July 23, 2021
Music Slim 400 Allegedly Shot & Killed In Los Angeles: Report His reported death comes just over two years since he survived a drive-by shooting. By Erika Marie December 09, 2021
Music Lil Flip Initially Wanted $3 Million For "Verzuz," Now Down To $500K After attending a "Verzuz" and having a great time, he decided to mark down his asking price. By Erika Marie January 04, 2022
Music Ashanti Reveals Ja Rule Avoids Discussing Her Murder Inc. Masters While on “The Breakfast Club,” Ashanti also added that Ja “knows what’s right.” By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2021
Original Content Melii On Her Return To Music, Michael Rainey Jr. Collab, Receiving Support From Rihanna & Beyonce Melii opens up in an exclusive interview, from working with Michael Rainey Jr. for the "Hey Stranger" music video, a Tory Lanez joint project, to the most surreal moments of her career, and how she handles the pressures of the fame. By Hayley Hynes March 16, 2022
Music French Montana Claims Akon Gifted Him A Fake Watch According to the rapper, he still hasn't received a replacement from Akon. By Erika Marie October 28, 2021
Original Content Paul Wall & Termanology Talk Joint Album, Getting A 30-Year Old Pete Rock Beat & More Paul Wall and Termanology explain how fate led them to collaborate with Pete Rock, American-made cars vs. foreigns, and Statik Selektah's role in bringing them together. By Aron A. April 08, 2022
Pop Culture DJ Drama Reflects On His 2007 Mixtape Raid: "I Really Got Hit Wit The RICO (And Won)" At the time of Drama and Don Cannon's arrest, law enforcement confiscated over 80K CDs. By Hayley Hynes July 13, 2022
Streetwear Cardi B Shares "Hot Shit" Music Video, Twitter Debates Whether Ye Is Animated Or Real Lil Durk also appeared in the visual, though he looked much more real than Yeezy did. By Hayley Hynes July 12, 2022