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Music The Ying Yang Twins Explain Origins Of "Haaan" Ad-Lib, Refute French Montana As Inventor The Ying Yang Twins say the "Haaan" ad-lib came from their father, and speak on French Montana's history with the ad-lib. By Rose Lilah January 13, 2022
Music Pusha T Explains Kanye West's Hilarious Chacuterie Bit On "Sociopath" Kanye really didn't know what charcuterie was. By Aron A. August 29, 2019
Music Tyler, The Creator Reflects On His Old Music, Yelling On Songs, & Crafting "Igor" Tyler, The Creator goes into detail about his legacy, past and present. By Mitch Findlay July 18, 2019
Music Jill Scott Was Bothered That Live Performance Microphone Fellatio Video Circulated Jill Scott spoke about the viral video from 2018 that showed her showing off some tongue action on a microphone. By Erika Marie May 13, 2020
Music Fyre Festival Forced Into Bankruptcy By Federal Judge A federal judge has placed the company behind this spring's bungled Fyre Festival in Chapter 7 bankruptcy. By Danny Schwartz September 03, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: Murda Beatz For the latest edition of Behind the Beat, we talk to the 21-year-old Canadian trap sensation known as Murda Beatz, who's managed to become a fixture in Atlanta trap. By Angus Walker January 20, 2016
Music Aubrey O'Day Gets Graphic While Describing Kanye West's Allegedly Large Private Parts Aubrey O'Day seemingly has inside sources. By Alexander Cole February 12, 2024
Music Jack Harlow's "Monica" First Week Sales Projections Continue To Dwindle Jack Harlow's new album "Monica" dominated the timeline for his "got Blacker" comments, but that's not translating to commercial performance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026
Music Kanye West’s Tampa Concert Facing Cancellation Threats By Florida Senator Senator Rick Scott doesn't think Ye should be welcomed in Florida. By Aron A. June 05, 2026
TV Funk Flex Has Harsh Words For Jay-Z And Charlamagne Tha God Funk Flex recently took to Hot97 where he offered up some commentary on Charlamagne Tha God and his ties to Jay-Z. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2026
Music Daylyt's Reaction To "The Fall-Off" Resurfaces After J. Cole Finally Announces The Album J. Cole shared the first single from his highly anticipated new album, "The Fall-Off," last week ahead of its nearing release. By Cole Blake January 20, 2026
Music Akademiks Reacts To Trap Lore Ross's Video Claiming Drake’s OVO Is A Gang Drake recently gifted Akademiks an OVO chain following the release of "ICEMAN." By Aron A. June 13, 2026