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Pop Culture Rich The Kid Arrest Came As Rapper Was Trying To Collect Money From Promoter: Report Rich was only trying to secure the bag, but unfortunately, a bomb threat at his hotel ruined plans. By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Thanks J. Cole For "Pink Friday 2" Collab In Emotional Post Minaj said she "couldn't stop crying" after hearing Cole's verse for the first time. By Ben Mock December 09, 2023
Music Rubi Rose Fans Are Scared For Her Safety After She Revealed DMs From Creepy OnlyFans Donator We hope Rubi Rose is taking precautions. By Alexander Cole December 06, 2023
Music Benzino Rips Joe Budden To Shreds Over NBA Youngboy Criticism Benzino was not here for Joe's disrespect. By Alexander Cole December 05, 2023
Music Fat Joe Defends Lying In "95%" Of His Lyrics Fat Joe says he still "lived a real f*cking life in the streets." By Cole Blake December 04, 2023
Music Kanye West Posts Alleged Diddy Song Featuring Daughter North Against Kim Kardashian’s Wishes It's no surprise that Kim Kardashian doesn't want her and Kanye West's daughter associated with Diddy, who's currently behind bars. By Caroline Fisher March 15, 2025
Music Doechii Named Billboard's Woman Of The Year As Meteoric Rise Continues Billboard says Doechii is currently "redefining what it means to be a trailblazer in the music industry." By Cole Blake March 10, 2025
Music Drake Fans Erupt Into Explicit Kendrick Lamar Chant During Anita Max Win Tour Drake fans in Australia expressed their hatred for Kendrick Lamar during the Toronto rapper's concert in Brisbane. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music Another One! Kendrick Lamar Amps Up His Spotify Record For A Rapper's Monthly Listeners Kendrick Lamar has also recently broken records when it comes to No. 1 hip-hop albums, Spotify streams, and much more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Pharrell Debuts "Virginia" Pseudonym And Unveils New Merch Fresh off of the release of his project with Clipse, "Let God Sort Em Out," Pharrell is embarking on a massive creative endeavor. By Cole Blake August 14, 2025
Music Erica Banks Arrested For Allegedly Bringing Stolen Gun To Airport Reportedly, Erica Banks was booked into the Clayton County Jail last night on a charge of alleged theft by receiving stolen property. By Caroline Fisher August 07, 2025
Music YNW Melly's Double Murder Retrial Postponed Once Again YNW Melly will have to wait even longer before heading back to trial for the alleged murder of YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser. By Cole Blake July 01, 2025