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Music SAILORR & Summer Walker Blend Perfectly On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update This remix is gaining a lot of steam. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2025
Music Fat Joe's "Don Cartagena" Turns 25 Fat Joe infused his Latin and Bronx persona in his third solo album. By Demi Phillips September 22, 2023
Music Lil Yachty Leaves Karrahboo Stunned, Refuses To Back Her Use Of The N-Word "You shouldn't say that." By Tallie Spencer November 25, 2023
Pop Culture Rubi Rose Takes A Firm Stance Against BBLs Rubi Rose is the latest celebrity to weigh in after SZA, Latto, and more discussed the topic in recent months. By Cole Blake May 07, 2025
Music Juice WRLD Hits 30 Billion Streams On Spotify Alone Across all credits, Juice continues his posthumous reign as one of the most streamed artists of all time, which he started while still on this Earth. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2023
Music Takeoff's Murder Suspect Finally Gets A Trial Date Takeoff was shot and killed as an innocent bystander after a game of dice turned violent in Houston in 2022. By Cole Blake February 11, 2026
Music Playboi Carti May Have Just Responded To Drake's Purported "ICEMAN" Diss Despite previous work together, it seems like Playboi Carti and Drake are at odds in the wake of the former's Kendrick Lamar collabs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2026
Music Eminem & 50 Cent Reunite Courtside At Detroit Pistons Playoff Game The Detroit Pistons lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers last night, with Eminem and 50 Cent in town to see it all go down. By Alexander Cole May 14, 2026
Music Complex Declares J. Cole Hottest Rapper In The World Over Drake & Kendrick Lamar J. Cole is coming off of the success of his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off," while Drake is still working on "ICEMAN." By Cole Blake April 22, 2026
Music Trippie Redd Reveals Where He Stands With 6ix9ine During a recent stream with Ryan Garcia, Trippie Redd got candid about his relationship with 6ix9ine, who he's had issues with in the past. By Caroline Fisher April 16, 2026
Music Peter Rosenberg Calls Nicki Minaj A "Loser" After Nicki Minaj appeared at the White House, Peter Rosenberg shared his unfiltered thoughts on the rapper during a recent broadcast. By Erika Marie July 09, 2026
Music Carl Crawford Credits Himself For Megan Thee Stallion's Rise, Says Critics Are "Mad" Carl Crawford says people are overlooking his role in Megan Thee Stallion's success. By Tallie Spencer July 02, 2026