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Music Ray J Claims Responsibility For Creating Lil Kim And Nicki Minaj Feud Ray J's friendship with Nicki Minaj is stronger than ever these days, but the singer actually dissed the rapper in 2010. By Elias Andrews March 07, 2025
Music Playboi Carti: "Curren$y Used To Be My Favorite Rapper" Cash Carti cites Spitta as a fave. By Milca P. May 09, 2017
Relationships Quavo Explains "Straightenin" Lyrics Seemingly About Saweetie & The Repo'ed Bentley Quavo unpacks some of his "Culture III" lyrics which are seemingly about his ex-girlfriend Saweetie. By Alex Zidel July 05, 2021
Music Bruno Mars Pranks Anderson .Paak By Wearing His Silk Sonic Wig During Vegas Show Mars grabbed one of .Paak's Ike Turner wigs and surprised him on stage during "Leave the Door Open." By Erika Marie May 31, 2022
Music Disturbing Video Shows Young Thug Using Walker After Alleged Police Altercation In noydcam footage from Young Thug's prison stay, he alleges that an officer "picked [him] up and slammed [him]." By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2025
TV BET Awards 2025: See The Full List Of Winners The BET Awards 2025 are live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California tonight, with Kevin Hart acting as host. By Alexander Cole June 09, 2025
Music Jay-Z, Drake, Diddy, And More Rappers Top Celebrity Private Jet Leaderboard Celebrities do a lot of traveling. By Caroline Fisher December 04, 2024
Music Jaguar Wright Alleges That Drake & Kendrick Lamar Beef Is “Social Engineering” Jaguar Wright's wild allegations keep coming. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2024
Music Omar Gooding Continues Bashing Cam'ron With "Fix Ya Mouth Pt. 2" The actor has a lot to say. By Elias Andrews January 30, 2025
Music Speaker Knockerz’s Mother Reflects On Her Son's Death Speaker Knockerz’s mom discussed the speculation surrounding her son's death nine years later. By Cole Blake March 07, 2023
Original Content Top 25 Best Big Sean Songs of All Time Big Sean isn't taking any Ls with this top 25. By Devon Jefferson September 20, 2017
Music 50 Cent Seemingly Reacts To Young Thug & YSL Snitching Scandal In Atlanta A resurfaced alleged clip of Young Thug's interrogation video, and its wild fallout, have caused 50 Cent to break his silence on this matter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2025