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Music Funk Flex Proclaims He “Built” Hot 97 After Radio Station’s Shake-Up After Hot 97’s new lineup was announced, longtime DJ Funk Flex was enthralled in feuds with DJ Enuff and Pete Rock. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 05, 2025
Music Sage The Gemini Hit With Rape Allegations Stemming From Stay At Chris Brown's Home Sage The Gemini previously denied the allegation. By Cole Blake October 08, 2024
Music Janet Jackson Reportedly Lands Unbelievable Payday For Las Vegas Residency Reportedly, Jackson was “jumping for joy" after inking the deal. By Caroline Fisher August 21, 2024
Music Lil Durk Hit With New Obstacle In Murder-For-Hire Case As Feds Seize His Unreleased Music Lil Durk has been behind bars since last October when authorities arrested him for an alleged murder-for-hire plot. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Music Kiely Williams Net Worth 2024: What Is The Former 3LW Singer Worth? Explore Kiely Williams' journey from 3LW to The Cheetah Girls and her successful career in music and acting. By Rain Adams June 04, 2024
Reviews Travis Scott "Utopia" Review Travis Scott continues to showcase his brilliance as a producer but his ability to flesh out cohesive thoughts falls flat on “Utopia.” By Aron A. August 02, 2023
Pop Culture Revisiting Odd Future's Members And Their Influence Odd Future's refusal to fall within industry standards resonated with an entire generation of creatives and young adults. By Caleb Hardy May 02, 2023
Music Drake's Infamous "Half A Xan" Line From "Sicko Mode" Traces Back To 2015 This may be how "Sicko Mode" came to life. By Alex Zidel March 19, 2019
Music Snoop Dogg Disses Suge Knight On New Album And Accuses Him Of Snitching Snoop Dogg and Suge Knight have had a very contentious relationship ever since their Death Row bond broke down in the late 1990s. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Ice Spice Apologizes For Using AI-Generated Cover Art For Her New Single She took to Twitter to claim she didn't even know it was AI in the first place. By Lavender Alexandria April 26, 2024
Streetwear Sexyy Red Claims She "Ain’t Gotta Rap" With NSFW Thirst Trap Sexyy will always be a controversial figure. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2024
Music 50 Cent Upsets Fans With Crass Joke After Jay-Z Supports Blue Ivy & Beyonce At "Mufasa" Premiere 50 Cent has never spared a soul. By Alexander Cole December 10, 2024