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Music Rick Ross Unveils A Secret To Building His Wealth, Says He Put Aside His First $1 Million From Def Jam This is why Rick Ross is a successful rapper. By Zachary Horvath September 25, 2023
Music Roberta Flack, R&B Legend Behind "Killing Me Softly," Passes Away At 88 The tragic news of R&B icon Roberta Flack's passing was confirmed by her publicist in a statement on Monday morning. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Jorja Smith Speaks On Teenage Insecurities, Drake & Maintaining Independence She remains grounded throughout her success. By Zaynab February 12, 2019
Music YG & Baby Mama Catelyn Sparks Are Expecting Baby Number 2 They already have a three-year-old named Harmony. By Erika Marie March 21, 2019
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 Shyne Apologizes For His Unsavory Comments About Kendrick Lamar Shyne says the criticism was a "mistake." By Cole Blake November 20, 2024
Music Sharon Osbourne Calls Kanye West A "Pig" Amid Uncleared Sample Drama "Kanye f***ed with the wrong Jew this time," Sharon says. By Caroline Fisher February 09, 2024
Music Metro Boomin Abandons His Own Party As Fans Refuse To Get Off The Stage Metro Boomin was hosting the party in Atlanta over the weekend in celebration of his latest mixtape release. By Cole Blake August 11, 2025
Music Lil Durk Denied Bail Due To His Alleged Use Of Other Inmates' Cell Privileges Lil Durk did get better news in his murder-for-hire trial, as prosecutors can no longer submit his lyrics as evidence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Music Kanye West Sparks Heated Debate After Sharing New Freestyle Given the current creative state that Kanye West is in right now, some listeners aren't seeing the vision with this very rough freestyle. By Zachary Horvath April 09, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Alleges That Travis Scott Doesn't Like Houston OGs Because Of Their Criticisms Travis forgives but doesn't forget, according to Sauce Walka. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2025
Music Nas' Original Version Of "Ether" Was Terrible, According To Steve Stoute Steve Stoute recalls the story behind Nas' legendary diss track. By Aron A. November 23, 2017