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Music Bun B Shares 10 Hip-Hop Songs For Young Rap Fans In a new feature with XXL, the Southern legend shared ten tracks that he thinks will educate young hip-hop listeners quite effectively. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2023
Pop Culture Ciara Checks Jason Whitlock For Blaming Tyre Nichols's Death On "Single Black Mothers" He claims the video of officers beating Nichols to death "looked like what young Black men do when they’re supervised by a single Black woman." By Erika Marie January 30, 2023
TV Lil Baby Gives His Mom An Adorable Shoutout On "SNL" The rapper is trending after a clip of him happily throwing up peace signs while closing out the show with the cast went viral. By Erika Marie January 30, 2023
Pop Culture Kanye West & Nick Fuentes Condemned By Republican Party For Antisemitism The Republican National Committee condemned the two for spreading hate through their platforms. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2023
Pop Culture Ice Spice Responds After Chance The Rapper Asks If She Dissed Him On "In Ha Mood" On the recently released track, the New Yorker rhymes, "He a rapper, but don't got a chance / Stuck in my ways so I'm lovin' my bands." By Hayley Hynes January 29, 2023
Music 2 Chainz Finds Father's Stash Of Cash While Fixing Broken Pipe While doing some work around the house, 2 Chainz stumbled upon a surprise. By Erika Marie January 26, 2023
Pop Culture Eddie Murphy Was Snowed In At Rick James' House While Recording "Party All The Time" Watch as Eddie revisits being under 5 feet of snow at Rick James's house for two weeks. He called it "maybe the most fun I ever had." By Erika Marie January 26, 2023
Music Drake & Beyoncé Get Top Nominations At 2023 Urban Music Awards Other nominees include Little Simz, DJ Khaled, Stormzy, Dave, and many more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Politics U.S. Senate Addresses Ticketmaster In Hearing After Taylor Swift Debacle The U.S. Senate held a hearing to address issues with Ticketmaster and Live Nation on Tuesday. By Cole Blake January 24, 2023
Music Metro Boomin Says Young Thug Recorded "Skyfall" Verse In His Sleep Metro Boomin recalls recording Young Thug's verse on Travis Scott's "Skyfall." By Aron A. January 24, 2023
Music Drake Praises Erykah Badu As His "Eternal Spirit Enimal" Drake had huge praise for Erykah Badu in a post on his Instagram Story. By Cole Blake January 24, 2023
Music YSL Case: Deputy Accused Of Roughing Up Co-Defendant Police claim Rodalius Ryan spit on an officer and refused to get out of a police car. However, his lawyer is calling for an investigation. By Erika Marie January 23, 2023