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Music Lil Tjay Arrested Again, Attorney Calls It "So Unfortunate" Tjay's attorney released a statement and debunked rumors. By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Music T.I. Says He's A "Hybrid" Of Tupac, Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, & Diddy Tip says he's blessed to "take pages out of the book of legends." By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Pop Culture Ice Spice Had Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks, And Nicki Minaj In Constant Rotation As A Teen The 23-year-old played a round of "Ask Me Anything" with ELLE Magazine earlier this week. By Hayley Hynes January 27, 2023
Music Jeezy Cleared In 2014 Concert Shooting Lawsuit The California Court Of Appeals ruled that Jeezy and Live Nation were not responsible for the fatal shooting. By Aron A. January 27, 2023
Music Def Jam Exec Passed On Signing Nicki Minaj, Says Ransom Ransom claims he suggested to the exec that they should give Nicki a deal. The person allegedly said, "Nah, that will never work." By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Streetwear Jim Jones Declares Drake Dipset's "Official 5th Member": Video The New York legends joined Champagne Papi on stage for his stint performing at the Apollo Theatre. By Hayley Hynes January 27, 2023
Music Rock The Bells Announces Lineup For First-Ever Hip-Hop Cruise Rick Ross, Ghostface Killah, MC Lyte, Just Blaze, Lil Jon, and more will hit the high seas this November. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Music Ice Spice Says She Was Starstruck By Smiley At OVO Fest It wasn't Drake that left Ice Spice starstruck at OVO Fest. By Aron A. January 26, 2023
Music Kanye West May Be Denied Entry To Australia Over Antisemitism Australia may deny Kanye West entry to the country based on his antisemitic behavior. By Cole Blake January 25, 2023
Music Tyga Reflects On Early Days With Lil Wayne: "I Learned The Hustle" He inked a deal with Young Money over a decade ago, and now Tyga is sharing the lessons he learned from Weezy that new artists may need. By Erika Marie January 24, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Debuts New Hairstyle & Face Piercings Lil Uzi Vert has switched up his look once again. By Cole Blake January 24, 2023
Music Beyoncé Tour Is Coming, Says Mathew Knowles Mathew Knowles also pushed back against criticism surrounding Beyoncé's performance in Dubai. By Aron A. January 24, 2023