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Music Rappers Like Boosie Badazz: Embracing The Southern Hip-Hop Influence Of Louisiana Explore the vibrant Southern hip-hop sounds through the musical stylings of rappers like Boosie Badazz By Jake Skudder July 13, 2023
Pop Culture Usher Previews Song "Comin Home" From New Album Usher is about to make a comeback with brand-new music. By Jake Lyda July 13, 2023
Music Lil Baby Names His Favorite Female Rapper Of All Time See who Lil Baby has the most admiration for. By Lavender Alexandria July 13, 2023
Music Lil Durk Thought Cutting His Hair Would End His Career Lil Durk was forced to cut his hair in prison and thought it might end his career. By Lavender Alexandria July 13, 2023
TV Rihanna & Kid Cudi Are Overjoyed With Their Emmy Nominations The two star musicians thanked their incredible teams for bringing their visions to life on the small screen. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 13, 2023
Music Jamila Woods Announces New Album Jamila Woods 3rd album is officially on the way. By Lavender Alexandria July 12, 2023
Music YSL Woody Is Expecting A Child After Accident & Young Thug Drama Lil Woody was a big part of the YSL RICO trial as the state's prime witness, and he's dealing with more fallout than the Young Thug's scandal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2025
TV Ray J And Zeus CEO Lemuel Plummer Almost Throw Hands Again One Year After Their BET Skirmish Ray J and Zeus CEO Lemuel Plummer got involved in brawl outside of the 2024 BET Awards afterparty. The former seemingly swung first. By Zachary Horvath September 05, 2025
Music Cardi B Says Only She Provides For Her & Offset's Kids Cardi B is fresh off of her civil assault case win and is just two weeks away from making her awaited return with her sophomore LP. By Zachary Horvath September 05, 2025
Music Rick Ross Mercilessly Trolls Drake For Panned "Iceman" Rollout Rick Ross' rap rival Drake previewed three new tracks last night, not all of which have to do with his next album "Iceman." By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2025
Music Drake Admits He “F*cked Up” Last Summer In New Track In ICEMAN Episode 3 In Summer 2024, Drake battled Kendrick Lamar for Hip Hop supremacy. Kendrick’s “Not Like Us” reigned over Drake’s disses. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 04, 2025
Music Chris Brown Addresses Fans' Massive Ticket Issues For "Breezy Bowl" Tour Chris Brown fans have reportedly gotten their tickets invalidated for unexplained reasons, which led to some backlash. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2025