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Music Drake Becomes The First Rapper To Hit 80 Million Spotify Listeners Drake is the third most listened-to artist in the world. By Lavender Alexandria October 10, 2023
Streetwear Megan Thee Stallion's Twerk Trap Has Her Cheeks Clapping To Beyoncé In A Sexy Sparkling Dress MTS is feeling herself! By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2023
Music Iggy Azalea Pauses Music Career With "End Of An Era" & Thanks Fans The rapper revealed that she would be taking a break to focus on other creative endeavors. By Erika Marie August 14, 2021
Music Diddy Invited Male Sex Workers To His Room For “Freak Offs” With Cassie, Ex-Bodyguard Alleges According to Roger Bonds, he allegedly saw men spend time with Diddy and Cassie on several occasions. By Caroline Fisher June 19, 2024
Music Sukihana Accepts YK Osiris' Apology After He Tries To Forcibly Kiss Her "My accepting his apology is not my excusing or lessening the severity of his actions," Sukihana said in response to YK Osiris's apology message. By Aron A. June 16, 2023
Music Lenny Kravitz Believes Black Media Has Ignored His Contributions To Music Do you agree with the rock star that Black media hasn't given him his due flowers, or is this a blown-out proportion on his behalf? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 30, 2023
Music Biggie Initially Refused To Do "Big Poppa," Nashiem Myrik Recalls The Notorious B.I.G. didn't initially like "Juicy” and “Big Poppa." By Cole Blake May 03, 2023
Music Mario Judah Gives Playboi Carti An Ultimatum: "You Have 3 Days Left" Mario Judah isn't done pressuring Playboi Carti, reminding him that he's only got 3 days left to release "Whole Lotta Red". By Alex Zidel December 09, 2020
Music The Weeknd Announces "House Of Balloons" Re-Release For 10-Year Anniversary The Weeknd is re-releasing "House Of Balloons" on all DSPs on March 21 for the 10-year anniversary! By Alex Zidel March 17, 2021
Music Quavo Pulls Out A Gun After Getting Punched On FOX's "Star" Quavo shares a clip from his cameo on "Star." By Aron A. April 13, 2018
Music Yung Miami's Baby Daddy Dodges Jail Time In Domestic Violence Case: Report Yung Miami's baby daddy will have to complete a parenting class and a domestic violence batterer assessment and intervention program. By Aron A. January 16, 2019
Music YNW Melly's Mom Says SakChaser Threatened Her With A Gun YNW Melly was arrested for the alleged murders of YNW SakChaser and Juvy. By Alexander Cole March 12, 2019