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Music Nicki Minaj Twerks Like Never Before At Tidal X Concert Twerk of the year goes to Nicki Minaj. Watch the jaw-dropping footage below. By Angus Walker October 16, 2016
Music Chance The Rapper Says Making A Song With R. Kelly Was A Mistake Chance The Rapper regrets his collaboration with R. Kelly. By Milca P. January 05, 2019
Music Lil Baby & Gunna's "Drip Too Hard" Leaps Into The Top 5 Of Billboard Hot 100 Lil Baby and Gunna's lead single off of "Drip Harder" jumps 16 spots on the Billboard Hot 100. By Aron A. October 15, 2018
Music Eminem's "Killshot" Beat Was Originally Produced For Giggs IllaDaProducer explained how "Killshot" came about By Aron A. November 16, 2018
Music When Is J. Cole Dropping "The Fall-Off"? J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall-Off" for years, but it appears that fans will finally get the hear the project this week. By Cole Blake February 03, 2026
Music Sexyy Red's Label Responds To Allegations That They Owed Tay Keith For His Past Work Sexyy Red collaborated frequently with Tay Keith on bangers like "Pound Town," "Get It Sexyy," "Bow Bow Bow (F My Baby Dad)," and many more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2026
Music Bobby Shmurda Goes Off Over Jay-Z & Roc Nation’s Involvement In His Case Bobby Shmurda claims Roc Nation's lawyer forced him to take a plea deal. By Aron A. June 03, 2026
Music Lil Durk Supporters In Ghana Take To The Streets Amid Murder-For-Hire Trial Lil Durk has become a global artist, and he had fans in Ghana showing support as he enters a critical legal battle. By Alexander Cole August 24, 2026
Music Nas & DJ Premier Share Tracklist For New Album, "Light-Years" Nas and DJ Premier's long-awaited collaborative album, "Light-Years," will mark the end of Mass Appeal's "Legend Has It..." series. By Cole Blake December 08, 2025
Music Pooh Shiesty Heads To Court Amid Gucci Mane Kidnapping Case Pooh Shiesty and his crew are currently facing charges related to the kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane. By Caroline Fisher April 08, 2026
Music Tyler, The Creator Slams Café For Posting A.I. Image Of Him The image showed Tyler, The Creator dining on breakfast at the restaurant, but he says it is completely fake. By Cole Blake March 30, 2026
Music Loren LoRosa Moves Onto iHeartMedia Show In The Midst Of Jess Hilarious Drama Loren LoRosa previously confronted Jess Hilarious about her "The Breakfast Club" comments, trying to reach an understanding. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025