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Original Content Nia Long Has An Undeniable Imprint In Hip Hop Thanks To These Songs Much has been said about Nia Long in recent days as the scandal involving her longtime partner, Celtics coach Ime Udoka, unravels in real-time. As he's called out for fumbling the bag, we revisit times when rappers loved on—or lusted over—the actress in their rhymes. By Erika Marie September 23, 2022
Music Diddy's Alleged Victim Reportedly Never Wanted To Testify In His Trial There's already plenty of drama surrounding Diddy's criminal trial after the process of jury selection began on Monday. By Cole Blake May 08, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Reveals His Dream Role Ahead Of “Highest 2 Lowest” Release According to ASAP Rocky, he'd need a few months to prepare for his dream role, but it would certainly be worth it. By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2025
Music Immature's Romeo Confirms Brandy Norwood Caused Him To Go Blind In One Eye That eye patch was more than just a fashion statement. By Erika Marie October 30, 2019
Music Lil Baby Throws Carnival-Themed 1st Back-To-School Event By His The Jones Project Non-Profit Lil Baby is on the WHAM World Tour in support of his latest album, featuring Young Thug, Future, and Travis Scott. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 31, 2025
Politics Chance The Rapper Calls Larry Hoover A "Political Prisoner" While Addressing Commutation Chance The Rapper and Larry Hoover both rep the city of Chicago, and the former took to social media to address the latter's commutation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
TV Florence El Luche Net Worth 2023: What Is The LHHMIA Star Worth? Explore Florence El Luche's 2023 net worth. Learn about her earnings from music, TV roles, and endorsements in the entertainment industry. By Jake Skudder June 07, 2023
TV Egypt Criss Net Worth 2023: What Is The "GUHH" Star Worth? Explore Egypt Criss's journey in building her net worth, marked by her TV success, entrepreneurial ventures, and philanthropy. By Jake Skudder July 10, 2023
Music JT Shows Love To Stunna Girl After She Reveals She Was Shot In The Chest JT made sure to show support to Stunna Girl. By Cole Blake July 28, 2024
Music Beenie Man Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The DJ Explore Beenie Man's journey to fame and his net worth in 2024, from dancehall icon to savvy entrepreneur, impacting the music world. By Jake Skudder January 05, 2024
Music Police Appear To Confirm Troy Ave Shoot-Out Was A Hoax Last month, celebrity chef Geoff Cole shared a video that appeared to show Troy Ave allegedly scaring off a wannabe robber with a gun. By Caroline Fisher August 08, 2025
Music Jussie Smollett Moves On From Infamous Chicago Battle With Official Statement Jussie Smollett is best known for his role as Jamal Lyons in the hit show Empire. Smollett co-stars includes Terrence Howard. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025