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Music XXXTentacion Shares Radical New Look & Body Image Message XXXTentacion has changed in a big way. By Matt F September 20, 2017
Music Who Is Cash XO & Why Did Drake Diss Him? The Drake diss saga continues. By Demi Phillips April 16, 2024
Original Content Pride Month 2025: Artists Who Redefined Visibility In Hip Hop & R&B Coming out in rap hasn’t always been safe or celebrated. Yet, over time, artists like Frank Ocean & Lil Nas X forced Hip Hop to pay attention. By Erika Marie June 16, 2025
Music 21 Savage Reveals Why He Kept His British Origins A Secret The simple and hilarious explanation actually makes a lot of sense. By Lavender Alexandria May 13, 2024
Music Kanye West's Show In Poland Canceled Days After Scheduling It Kanye West had a show lined up in Poland in June earlier this week, but the stadium director has come forward with a brutal message. By Zachary Horvath April 17, 2026
Music Teyana Taylor's 7 Biggest Hits Teyana Taylor name holds weight in any conversation, across multiple genres and disciplines. Here are 7 of the Harlem-bred songstress biggest hits throughout her multifaceted career. By Ronnia Cherry September 20, 2023
Music The Kid LAROI Parts Ways With Lil Bibby & Juice WRLD's Old Label The Kid LAROI left Grade A Productions back in June, and it's unclear if he's still on good terms with Lil Bibby. By Alex Zidel October 08, 2021
Music Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo's Fight Over The Neptunes, Explained Neptunes founders Pharrell and Chad Hugo are embroiled in a legal battle regarding the trademark of the production duo. By TeeJay Small April 05, 2024
Music Dreezy Previews Diss Track After Exposing Jacquees For Allegedly Wanting Her Over Deiondra Sanders "You are my true love," Jacquees allegedly told his ex. By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Fans Peddle Dubious Conspiracy Theory About Him Using AI Vocals On New Songs With The Weeknd Artificial intelligence might allegedly help him finish his album, but at what cost? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 30, 2024
Music T.I. Seemingly Responds To Sex Trafficking Allegations Involving Tiny And King Harris Sabrina Peterson, a former friend of T.I. and Tiny Harris', has made a lot of allegations against the couple over the years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025
Music Leaf Ward Gets Almost Four Years After Pleading Guilty To Machine Gun Possession The Philly native also got three years of supervised release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2025