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Music Diddy Counters New Superseding Indictment By Labeling The Tactic Racist Diddy is putting up a fight. By Cole Blake February 19, 2025
Music Jewel Net Worth 2024: What Is The Singer Worth? Trace the journey of Jewel from a folk-pop sensation to a multi-dimensional artist and philanthropist, which has enriched her career. By Rain Adams April 12, 2024
Music Doechii Can't Believe Her Music Received Praise From Lady Gaga Doechii will hit the road on her first headlining tour known as the Live From The Swamp Tour. She is on the GNX Tour. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 10, 2025
Music Kanye West Takes A Loss Amid Legal Battle With Former Director Of Intelligence Kanye West is currently being sued by a man he hired to be his “director of intelligence” during his presidential bid. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Music J Cole Is Up In The "cLOUDs" On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update "Fire Emoji" also boasts new releases from Ray Vaughn, Masicka, Little Simz, Lil Tjay, TiaCorine, and REASON this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music The Game Details 2007 Prison Stint: "Longest Time On Earth" The Game says that he spent his 2007 prison sentence "reading and reflecting." By Cole Blake December 20, 2023
Music The Best Hip-Hop Cameos In The “Scary Movie” Franchise The comedy-horror film series allowed several notable rappers to show off their comedic chops. By Demi Phillips October 15, 2023
Music Bobby Shmurda Explains The Deal He Took For Rowdy Rebel To Get Less Prison Time Bobby Shmurda famously agreed to a longer prison sentence so his friend Rowdy Rebel could get out sooner. By Alex Zidel April 19, 2021
Music Wale Thinks Hip-Hop Music Discourse Is Oversaturated Now Wale believes the general state of social media and a dependence on hyperbole have "cooked" music discourse and hip-hop media. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music Drake Celebrates Bun B's Birthday With Touching Instagram Tribute To A "True Mentor" Drake and Bun B go way back, as the Houston legend was one of the first hip-hop icons to embrace the Toronto superstar's rise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2025
Music NBA Youngboy: Age, Twitter, Height, Albums, Kids, Wife & More Everything you need to know about Youngboy Never Broke Again. By Jake Skudder July 24, 2023
Politics Lil Yachty Calls Black Lives Matter A "Scam" In Controversial Interview Moment Lil Yachty recently appeared on the "Feeding Starving Celebrities" YouTube cooking show with Quenlin Blackwell. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2025