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Music Flavor Flav Hopes Kendrick Lamar Opens With His Favorite Song In Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Flavor Flav request Kendrick Lamar perform this DAMN hit. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 08, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Recalls Surprising First Thought After Winning Five Grammys For “Not Like Us” Kendrick Lamar recently reflected on his impressive Grammy sweep. By Caroline Fisher February 06, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Insists He Did “Nothing Illegal” By Hiring Lobbyists To Seek Trump Pardon Boosie is making it clear what he did was not illegal. By Tallie Spencer September 17, 2026
Music D4vd’s Dad Sold Home, Pulls Out $140K Loan Amid Financial Struggles D4vd will be represented by a public defender. By Aron A. September 02, 2026
Music Cardi B Confirms "Am I The Drama?" Tour Announcement Is Coming "Very, Very Soon" Cardi B recently confirmed that she will be going on tour in 2025 amid ongoing rumors of another pregnancy. By Devin Morton September 02, 2025
Music Lil Baby's "My Turn" Tops Billboard's Polarizing Ranking Of The Top Rap Albums Of The 21st Century In addition to Lil Baby, other artists to land inside the top 10 included Drake, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, The Weeknd, and more. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music Fetty Wap Appears In Good Spirits In New Prison Photo Fans and loved ones of Fetty Wap continue to call for his release, as he's been behind bars for nearly three years. By Caroline Fisher August 15, 2025
Music King Yella Collapses During Interview After Drinking Too Much King Yella has sparked concern among supporters following his frightening health scare that took place during a recent interview. By Caroline Fisher August 12, 2025
Music Kanye West Says Jay-Z Refused To Be On The "Jail" Remix With Marilyn Manson The revelation comes as Kanye West has been making numerous headlines for speaking on his relationship with Jay-Z. By Cole Blake April 27, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Drops The Cover Artwork For Long Awaited "Tha Carter VI" Lil Wayne is giving fans what they have been waiting on for years as the rollout is officially underway for the sixth "Carter" album. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music Lesley Nicole, Aaliyah's Former Backup Dancer, Remembers Final Moments With Singer Before Tragic Death Lesley Nicole dancer in Aaliyah's music video, "Rock The Boat," the last video the singer shot in the Bahamas. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 12, 2025
Music Will The Real Sexyy Red Please Stand Up, Rapper Lookalike Goes Viral Sexyy Red burst onto the scene in 2022 with her breakout single "Pound Town." She began making music in 2019. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 12, 2025