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Music Cardi B Explains Why It Bothers Her When Fans Call Her Mexican She expressed her frustration with being misidentified by fans. By Lavender Alexandria April 05, 2024
Music Bobby Shmurda Addresses Rumors That His Tour Only Sold 10 Tickets Per City Bobby Shmurda was scheduled to hit the road for his "Still Alive Tour" on May 15. It was going to run through June 19. By Zachary Horvath May 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Makes Absurd Claim About A "Part 2" With Kim Kardashian & Ray J Kanye West also dragged Kris and Caitlyn Jenner into his lewd Kim Kardashian and Ray J remarks, amping up his obsessive tendencies. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 12, 2025
Music 2Pac’s Estate Faces $5 Million Lawsuit Over Dr. Khalid Abdul Muhammad Speech Sample Aside from 2Pac's estate, Suge Knight, Interscope Records, Death Row Records, and more also also named in the lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher April 03, 2025
Music Kimora Lee Demands Russell Simmons Answer His Sexual Assault Accusers Kimora Lee Simmons recently admitted that she no longer has much of a relationship with her ex Russell, prompting him to fire back. By Caroline Fisher December 16, 2025
Music Joe Budden & Kylie Jenner Could Testify In Megan Thee Stallion Defamation Trial Megan Thee Stallion continues to go after Milagro Gramz in court, and a trial is expected to begin in November. By Caroline Fisher September 08, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims He Hates Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" In Vicious Rant Kanye West did not want the attention to stray from him for too long, and decided to target both Playboi Carti and K. Dot's biggest single. By Elias Andrews March 18, 2025
Music Lil Baby Responds To Atlanta Police Trying To Connect Him To Two Teens Murder: Everything We Know So Far The rapper claimed he was "overly good," while his attorney called the Atlanta PD's statements "unethical and shameful." By Aron A. February 28, 2025
Music The Game & D Smoke Commend Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" As Tribute To L.A. Gang Culture The West is up this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2024
Music Jaguar Wright Alleges That Jay-Z Is A “Monster” Like Diddy Jaguar Wright insists that silence is no longer an option for Jay-Z. By Caroline Fisher October 03, 2024
Music Common Claims Kanye West Wrote "Heard 'Em Say" In Just 10 Minutes Common says he was there when Kanye West made the "Late Registration" hit. By Cole Blake May 18, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Performs New Song “Mamita” On Tour: Watch Nicki's new track has listeners split. By Caroline Fisher September 13, 2024