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Music Afrika Bambaataa Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Legend Explore Afrika Bambaataa's 2024 net worth and journey from Bronx DJ to hip-hop icon, delving into his music, influence, and legacy. By Jake Skudder January 02, 2024
Music The Weeknd & Playboi Carti Shock The Grammys With Surprise Performance Of "Timeless" Carti and The Weeknd were the surprise performers for the evening. By Alexander Cole February 02, 2025
Music Almighty Jay Reveals How He "Scammed" Atlantic Records Out Of $500K Almighty Jay told on himself. By Alexander Cole July 29, 2024
Music Jay-Z Bar From "Public Service Announcement" Finally Gets An Explanation Former NBA player Smush Parker recently broke down one of the hardest bars to decipher off of this classic Jay-Z record. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2024
Music Young Thug Goes After The "Biggest Liar In The DA Office" In Scathing Tweet Young Thug's YSL trial was a frustrating and mentally taxing experience, and it seems he's still got issues with those who worked his case. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Streetwear Ice Spice Emulates Nicki Minaj By Chopping Her Hair & Switching Up Her Flow In New Snippet Fans couldn't help but see the spirit of Nicki Minaj in Ice Spice's current form. Some say it as a compliment, and others as a criticism. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 17, 2024
Pop Culture Anderson .Paak & Mariah Carey Spark Dating Rumors After Fancy Dinner Linkup This isn't actually the first time the multi-instrumentalist has been linked to someone else post-divorce. By Zachary Horvath December 23, 2024
Music Wallo Gives Lil Durk Advice About Forgiving Enemies In Resurfaced Clip This is an emotional clip to witness following the Chicago rapper's arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 27, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Drags Kendrick Lamar For Talking To Non-Hip Hop Publications He thought K. Dot was for the culture. By Elias Andrews October 22, 2024
Music Andre 3000 Asks Fans To Help Find His Missing Notebook In Amsterdam Andre 3000 has addressed rumors of a hip-hop solo album time and time again, and not even the quality of "New Blue Sun" can suppress them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2025
Music Trina's Electric SeaWorld Performance Leads To A Fan Getting Detained Trina was the latest of several hip-hop artists who have performed at SeaWorld in recent weeks, including Fat Joe and Soulja Boy. By Cole Blake August 11, 2025
Music Baka Not Nice Rips Kendrick Lamar Apart Following His Latest Instagram Shock Drop Here we go again. By Alexander Cole September 12, 2024