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Music DJ Khaled Once Offended J Balvin With Ridiculous Gift DJ Khaled made a miscalculation. By Alexander Cole May 31, 2023
Music Rakim Is Taking The "Lid Off Hip Hop" With Sprite For The Culture's 50th Exclusive Interview: Hip Hop icon and legendary lyricist Rakim is celebrating 50 years of the culture & kicking off Black Music Month in style. By Erika Marie June 01, 2023
Pop Culture Jada Pinkett Smith Recalls Being "Rageful" After Receiving 2Pac's Ashes From Suge Knight Pinkett Smith was also left "devastated" by the interaction. By Ben Mock October 21, 2023
Music Chris Brown Scores Another Top 10 Album As NBA Youngboy, Meek Mill And Rick Ross Sell More Than 30k Every single one of Brown's studio albums have netted top 10 debuts. By Lavender Alexandria November 20, 2023
Music It Was TIMMMMEEE!!! For A Brawl At Mariah Carey's Baltimore Christmas Concert Mariah Carey's B-More concert erupted in brawls as she hit her high notes with holiday cheer. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 08, 2024
Sports DeMar DeRozan Issues Unbothered Response To Drake’s Raptors Game Dig Drake went after DeMar DeRozan yesterday. By Caroline Fisher November 03, 2024
Music ScHoolboy Q Endures Another Concert Cancelation ScHoolboy Q can't catch a break. By Cole Blake July 21, 2024
Music J Cole Criticized By "The Cosby Show" Actor For His Music's Use Of The N-Word Malcolm Jamal-Warner recently started his own podcast, and his main topic was the (in his view, excessive) use of that word in rap. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2024
Music What Is Migos's Best-Selling Album? Delve into the lasting impact of Migos's album that shaped hip-hop's contemporary sound and solidified their legacy. By Axl Banks November 17, 2023
Music Diddy Reassigning Publishing Rights Back To The LOX, Ma$e, And More Diddy is delivering the rights to some Bad Boys songs back to the artists. By Lavender Alexandria September 04, 2023
Original Content Does Lil Wayne's "Rebirth" Deserve A Second Chance? Lil Wayne's notorious rock album "Rebirth" continues to stand out as an aberration in his discography, but is the divisive album simply misunderstood? By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2020
Music Latto Addresses Fans Criticizing Her For Performing In Small Venues Latto fought back against trolls criticizing the size of her stage on her first-ever tour. By Alex Zidel March 21, 2022