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Music Jay-Z & The Roots Host Private Philadelphia Show Before Picnic Set Beyoncé was in attendance for this Philadelphia concert, which took place before Jay-Z and The Roots' headlining Picnic festival set tonight. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2026
Original Content 7 Of Jorja Smith's Best Collabs Jorja Smith elevates any track she hops on. Here are her best collabs. By Wyatt Westlake May 24, 2023
Music Wack 100 Says Kanye West Is Unstoppable While Recounting The Mogul Declined 30 Million To Tour Kanye West and Wack 100's client Game are feuding over comments made by West about Game celebrating Playboi Carti. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 11, 2025
Music Jay-Z Brings Out Nas, Cam'ron, Jim Jones At Iconic Webster Hall Re-Opening Jay-Z brought out New York's finest for the re-opening of Webster Hall. By Aron A. April 27, 2019
Music XXXTENTACION Speaks On His Music's Influence In Interview From Jail XXXTENTACION says he wants to collaborate with Lorde, speaks on upcoming projects, and more in a new interview from jail. By hnhh February 01, 2017
Politics 50 Cent Says He Doesn’t Care About Politics 50 Cent says he doesn’t have any interest in politics, stating that he has disagreements with both the Republican and Democratic agendas. By Aron A. October 08, 2026
Politics MAGA Rapper Playboy The Beast Sues U.S. Government By Erika Marie October 02, 2026
Music Charlamagne Tha God Believes Colin Kaepernick And Jay-Z Feud Is Disingenuous The Breakfast Club host wants the two men to resolve their issues, but questions Kaepernick’s framing of the situation. By Tallie Spencer October 01, 2026
Relationships Papoose Responds To Remy Ma’s Absent Dad Claims With Receipts After Remy Ma accused him of being absent and financially unsupportive, Papoose posted Saks receipts as his rebuttal. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Music Meek Mill's Interpolation Of Nico & Vinz's "Am I Wrong?" Is Not Going Over Well With Fans After having a couple of songs leaked, Meek Mill released both new tracks on YouTube, although one of them has amassed harsh reactions. By Alexander Cole September 28, 2026
Music Kanye West Surprises Fans At Chris Brown & Usher's Los Angeles Show Ye pulled up to SoFi Stadium to perform some of his biggest hits alongside Chris Brown and Usher, and fans went wild. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2026
Politics Coi Leray Says Nicki Minaj’s MAGA Ties Don’t Erase Her Legacy Nicki Minaj’s MAGA criticism frustrates Coi Leray, who says even Barack Obama didn’t receive this much political attention. By Erika Marie September 17, 2026