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Pop Culture Drake, Doja Cat, & Juice WRLD Dominate Spotify Wrapped 2021’s “Most Streamed” Lists Which artists topped your Spotify Wrapped list this year? By Hayley Hynes December 01, 2021
Relationships A$AP Rocky Is More Excited For Rihanna's Halftime Show Than Fans The rapper praised his leading lady and explained how fatherhood has changed his perspective on life. By Erika Marie January 18, 2023
Pop Culture Tony Yayo Talks Tory Lanez & The "Little Man Complex" Yayo says he has no idea if Tory is a tough guy in real life, but he's known plenty of short men who will "cut your face." By Erika Marie January 03, 2023
Viral Fan Selling Playboi Carti's Chewed Gum From Rolling Loud For $40K While it's unclear where the fan put the gum up for sale, people are more concerned about whether the gum was ever really in Carti's mouth. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 02, 2023
Music Lil Wayne Will Livestream Final "Welcome To Tha Carter" Tour Stop Lil Wayne's last tour stop of the year in Los Angeles will cost $15 for livestream access, rebroadcasting, and on-demand purchase. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2023
Music Lil Durk Announces New Album "Almost Healed" Releasing Next Week The Chicago rap star kept his word and rewarded his patient fans with an album cover and release date (May 12) for leaving 100K comments on a post of his music video with J. Cole. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2023
Streetwear Coi Leray Attends Paris Fashion Week In Style In Latest Photo Dump The "Run It Up" hitmaker attended Pharrell's Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2024 show. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2023
Music Melle Mel Explains Why Biggie Wouldn't Be Successful In Early Rap Scene The Furious Five icon says rappers spitting bars about drug dealing and murder would quickly get sized up & shut down by real street dudes. By Erika Marie March 23, 2021
Music Keefe D Says He Thinks DJ Quik Set Up Biggie's Murder The uncle of 2Pac's alleged killer believes DJ Quik set The Notorious B.I.G. up. By Taylor McCloud November 02, 2021
Music Rowdy Rebel Links Up With Sheff G Could a collaboration be on the way? By Aron A. January 13, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar Performs, Pays Tribute To Virgil Abloh At Louis Vuitton Fashion Show Kendrick Lamar pays homage to Virgil Abloh during his performance of "Savior" at Louis Vuitton's fashion show in Paris. By Aron A. June 23, 2022
Music T-Pain Discusses Anxiety & Depression, Mentoring Others, & More With Trevor Noah T-Pain spoke candidly about the highs and lows of his career on "The Daily Show." By Cole Blake November 02, 2022