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Aron A. July 19, 2023 Music In May, Kid Cudi took the stand during Diddy's federal trial to recall his relationship with Cassie, alleged threats he received, and more.
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Caroline Fisher August 13, 2025 Music Back in 2022, New York rapper Lil Tjay was shot seven times during an attempted robbery. Now, he recalls what it was like emerging from a coma.
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Ben Atkinson July 19, 2026 Music After losing the chance to work with ASAP Rocky, Allan Peters apologized and explained why he shared the message.
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Erika Marie August 06, 2026 Pop Culture Tierra and Willow Smith shared some serious synergy during their 2021 collab.
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Demi Phillips April 08, 2024 Music In Pluto's new track "Excuse Me," she refers to herself as "Big Mama," a nickname commonly used by her fellow femcee Latto.
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Caroline Fisher June 22, 2025 Original Content Vic Mensa's talent reverberates through his bank account, as his impressive net worth cements his status as a hip-hop force.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 13, 2024 Music Nancy Jones, also known as Mama Jones, is making her son proud by expressing herself through the same art that he found.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 18, 2023 Music Megan Thee Stallion is taking her talents to the Broadway stage very soon and for a very famous musical for a lengthy run.
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Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026
Music Lil Baby & Akademiks Beef: A Timeline Of Events A breakdown of Lil Baby and Akademiks' ongoing feud, beginning with the release of "It's Only Me."
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Aron A. 
Music Kid Cudi Admits He “Hated” Testifying In Diddy’s Trial In May, Kid Cudi took the stand during Diddy's federal trial to recall his relationship with Cassie, alleged threats he received, and more.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Tjay Recalls Waking Up From Coma Following 2022 Shooting Back in 2022, New York rapper Lil Tjay was shot seven times during an attempted robbery. Now, he recalls what it was like emerging from a coma.
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Erika Marie 
Relationships Playboi Carti Labels Gio Ramos His "Wife" During "After Hours Til Dawn" Concert Playboi Carti has been serving as an opener for The Weeknd during his ongoing "After Hours Til Dawn Tour."
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Cole Blake 
Streetwear Playboi Carti Steps Out In Supreme x MM6 Maison Margiela Playboi Carti wore multiple pieces from the Supreme x MM6 Maison Margiela collection, including its money-print Timberland boots.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Logo Designer Responds To ASAP Rocky Controversy After losing the chance to work with ASAP Rocky, Allan Peters apologized and explained why he shared the message.
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Erika Marie 
Pop Culture Is Tierra Whack Related To Will Smith? Tierra and Willow Smith shared some serious synergy during their 2021 collab.
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Demi Phillips 
Music Pluto Appears To Shade Latto After “WHIM WHAMIEE” Remix Gets Axed In Pluto's new track "Excuse Me," she refers to herself as "Big Mama," a nickname commonly used by her fellow femcee Latto.
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Caroline Fisher 
Original Content Vic Mensa Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Vic Mensa's talent reverberates through his bank account, as his impressive net worth cements his status as a hip-hop force.
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Jake Skudder 
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Jim Jones' Mom Previews New Music Shouting Out Their Family Nancy Jones, also known as Mama Jones, is making her son proud by expressing herself through the same art that he found.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Megan Thee Stallion To Hit Broadway Stage For "Moulin Rouge!" Musical Megan Thee Stallion is taking her talents to the Broadway stage very soon and for a very famous musical for a lengthy run.
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Zachary Horvath