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Music Latto Addresses Fans Criticizing Her For Performing In Small Venues Latto fought back against trolls criticizing the size of her stage on her first-ever tour. By Alex Zidel March 21, 2022
Music Gunna Previews Hot New Future & Young Thug Collab From "DS4" The drip influencer teased a new song and visual on Instagram this afternoon. By Hayley Hynes December 29, 2021
Music Travis Scott Rumored To Return At Rolling Loud Fans believe that Travis Scott could be returning to the stage at the next Rolling Loud. By Alex Zidel December 29, 2021
Numbers Nicki Minaj Reacts To Her 12-Year-Old Mixtape Having One Of Hip-Hop's Biggest Sales Weeks In 2021 Nicki Minaj's re-release of her first mixtape "Beam Me Up Scotty" had one of the largest opening-week sales for hip-hop in 2021. By Alex Zidel December 29, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Appears To Diss Kanye West During Essence Festival Performance Nicki Minaj seemed to call Kanye West a "clown" during a performance of "Monster" at Essence Festival on Friday. By Cole Blake July 02, 2022
Music The Man Accused Of Killing Jam Master Jay Wants Murder Charges Thrown Out Karl Jordan, Jr. has requested that his murder charges be dismissed in the killing of Jam Master Jay. He argues that his constitutional rights have been violated by waiting so long to charge him. By Brianna Lawson April 12, 2022
Original Content New Music Friday: Gucci Mane, NLE Choppa, & Doe Boy Close January On A High Note This week's new music releases include Gucci Mane, NLE Choppa, Benny the Butcher, Quavo, Rick Ross, Coi Leray, Ella Mai, Babyface Ray, Denzel Curry, Dro Kenji, and more. By Alex Zidel January 28, 2022
Music Pusha T Leaves Kanye West GOOD Music Label Pusha T and GOOD Music part ways. By Taiyo Coates January 28, 2022
Music Mary J. Blige Explains Why She's Leaning Toward Performing "Family Affair" At Super Bowl She reportedly can only choose one song for the halftime show and detailed why the Dr. Dre-produced hit may be the one. By Erika Marie January 27, 2022
Pop Culture Tyler, The Creator Speaks On Stage Name Origins, Considers Changing It Tyler, The Creator says that we will likely start to go by his legal name more often. By Alex Zidel December 29, 2021
Pop Culture Snoop Dogg Dares Cancel Culture To Take Him On: "I Wish A Motherf*cker Would" The Rap icon also mentioned how Cancel Culture tried to go after DaBaby & Dave Chappelle. By Erika Marie January 27, 2022
Music Ja Rule Names His Rap Mount Rushmore: "We Never Put Ladies In There" He listed off familiar names for his first three choices before taking things back to the inception of Hip Hop for his last. Ja also took the time to praise Lil Kim's legacy. By Erika Marie May 09, 2022