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Relationships Jay-Z & Beyoncé Relationship Timeline A deep dive into the couples' decades-long relationship. By TeeJay Small December 19, 2023
Music Meek Mill Eviscerates Social Media User Who Called Him "Slow" Meek Mill is someone who is constantly being clowned online and there is no doubt that he isn't short on clap backs. By Alexander Cole March 04, 2025
Pop Culture The Weeknd Shares Intense Second Look At His "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Film The Weeknd may have left a sour taste in fans' mouths after "The Idol," but the emotional range in this trailer is quite impressive. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music Beyonce & JAY-Z's Lack Of Recent Public Appearances Linked To Alleged Diddy Friendship By Industry Insider One industry insider is wondering why Beyonce hasn't been making more public appearances to promote "Cowboy Carter." By Cole Blake June 09, 2024
Pop Culture Joseph Sikora Reacts To Nicki Minaj & Lil Baby Trailer "Oh, You KNOW She Kilt This Ish" The "Power Book IV: Force" actor appears alongside Cory Hardrict and Minaj in her forthcoming video. By Hayley Hynes January 31, 2022
Music Boosie Badazz Criticizes Saweetie For Disrespecting Quavo In Part 32 of his ongoing interview with DJ Vlad, Boosie Badazz criticizes Saweetie for being disrespectful during her interview with Justin Combs and Justin Laboy. By Joshua Robinson June 26, 2021
Music Joe Budden Unpacks Rod Wave's Post About Selling His Soul Joe Budden speculates on what Rod Wave meant in his post about "selling his soul" and possibly retiring from music. By Alex Zidel January 25, 2022
Music Lil Wayne Cherishes His Mom, Jacida Carter On "Tha Carter V" Jacida Carter helps her son piece together his checkered history. By Devin Ch September 28, 2018
Music Slim Thug Breaks Silence After Losing Valuables In Apartment Burglary Fortunately for Slim Thug, he has insurance, which will help by covering at least some of the rapper's losses. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2025
Music Petition Launched To Remove Kanye West From Slovakian Hip-Hop Festival Fans are calling for Kanye West's removal from a popular festival in Slovakia because of his history of antisemitism. By Devin Morton June 26, 2025
Music Diddy's Lawyers Fire Back At Bombshell Allegations In New Lawsuit Diddy is already facing another civil lawsuit after being found not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake July 08, 2025
Music Jay-Z Didn't Think Kanye West Was Worth Signing, Dame Dash Claims The estranged Roc-A-Fella executive took credit for fighting with Hov and Lyor Cohen to get the Chicago artist on their roster of MCs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 27, 2023