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Music Rap Game's Freddy Krueger: Hip-Hop's Many References To The "Nightmare On Elm Street" Villain From The Fat Boys to Offset, there have been a number of famed hip-hop acts who've paid homage to Freddy Krueger. By Paul Barnes October 16, 2023 1010 Views
Music Aaron Paul Recalls How Excited Drake & Rihanna Were To Meet Him Rihanna serenaded Paul with a performance of "Stay." By Trevor Smith March 17, 2018 15.0K Views
Music Da Brat's Assault Victim Doesn't Care About Her Bankruptcy Da Brat's on the line for $8 million. By Chantilly Post January 28, 2019 22.7K Views
Music Irv Gotti Says Drake Is The "Eminem Of Today" Watch a clip from his Drink Champs episode. By Trevor Smith November 05, 2017 29.7K Views
Music Method Man Breaks Down How "M.E.T.H.O.D. Man" Was Made Method Man opens up about the creation of his iconic Wu-Tang classic "M.E.T.H.O.D. Man," which changed the way we spell his name forever. By Mitch Findlay June 26, 2020 57.7K Views
Original Content What Does "Oklama" Mean? Unpacking Kendrick Lamar's New Alias With no shortage of theories online, we look at the potential rationales behind Kendrick Lamar's new "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" era moniker. By Robert Blair April 21, 2022 28.7K Views
Music Sean Paul Denies Hooking Up With Beyoncé, Claims She Confronted Him About Rumors When asked if the hookup rumors were true, the singer reportedly laughed and said, "Nah! I wish I did! She’s beautiful." By Erika Marie May 18, 2022 28.3K Views
Original Content Lil Uzi Vert Debuts Crazy Mohawk & More Photos From Made In America 2022 Pusha T, JID, Lil Uzi Vert, and more descended upon Philidelphia over the weekend for Jay-Z's annual Made In America festival. By Cole Blake September 06, 2022 9.5K Views
Numbers Iggy Azalea Secures New Platinum Plaque For "Kream" Iggy Azalea proves that the timeless formula of cash and ass can still yield results, securing a brand new platinum plaque for "Kream." By Mitch Findlay February 09, 2021 8.3K Views
Music One Of Tay-K's Accomplices Sentenced To Life In Prison For Capital Murder Another one of Tay-K's accomplices goes down. By Matthew Parizot May 26, 2018 20.6K Views
Music Da Brat Denies Financial Support From Mariah Carey & Jermaine Dupri In Assault Case Da Brat is trying to stop Shayla Stevens from combing through her records. By Chantilly Post November 08, 2018 12.0K Views
Music XXXTENTACION Takes His Cousin To Prom XXXTENTACION shows some familial love. By Mitch Findlay May 15, 2017 11.1K Views