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Pop Culture 50 Cent's Lawyer Speaks Out After Mic-Throwing Incident Recently, 50 Cent threw a microphone into his audience out of frustration, which ended up hitting a woman right in the head. By Caroline Fisher August 31, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Blasts Industry For Weak State Of Female Hip-Hop, Jess Hilarious Responds The Trinidadian MC said that labels tried to replace her with subpar lyricists, but Jess believes she's part of the problem. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 11, 2023
Music RZA Claims Drake's Team Gave Him Bad Advice During Kendrick Lamar Battle He broke down the differences between artists. By Elias Andrews October 23, 2024
Original Content The Dawn Is Coming: The Weeknd's Evolution On the eve of his hotly anticipated new release, we reflect on the artistic and aesthetical progression of Abel Tesfaye, otherwise known as The Weeknd. By Robert Blair January 06, 2022
Music Lil Pump Gets His Braces Taken Off After Six Years Lil Pump went straight to the jeweler to get a grill of course. By Kevin Goddard June 05, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Crashes Out Over Jay-Z's Roots Picnic Freestyle DJ Akademiks reacted to Jay-Z dissing Drake, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, Dame Dash, Tory Lanez, and more with his Roots Picnic freestyle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2026
Music How To Watch Drake's "ICEMAN" Episode 4 Drake is going to be dropping "ICEMAN" Episode 4 on Thursday, and the fans are excited to know how this is going to go down. By Alexander Cole May 13, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Breaks Two Massive Billboard Records With "Not Like Us" A full year after the release of "Not Like Us," Kendrick Lamar continues to dominate the charts and he continues to break records. By Alexander Cole May 20, 2025
Music Dr Dre & Snoop Dogg Preview New Song "Thank You" Ahead Of "Missionary" Collab Album This duo almost never does this... By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 09, 2024
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Rumors That Diddy Could Face New Charges Soon According to a new report by Tasha K, the former owner of an escort service was recently questioned in court about Diddy. By Caroline Fisher March 18, 2026
Music Fat Joe Wins Key Court Ruling In Defamation Case Against Former Hypeman Fat Joe makes progress towards a win in this latest round of the case. By Tallie Spencer March 12, 2026
Music Sexyy Red Confirms Her Appearance In A Throwback Fight Video The video first went viral earlier this week. By Lavender Alexandria May 21, 2024