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Alexander Cole June 16, 2026 Music After accusing Tia Kemp of bullying his son, 50 Cent is back to trolling her over the disappearance of her Instagram accounts.
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Erika Marie November 04, 2026 Music During a recent interview with Charlamagne Tha God, Yung Miami got vulnerable about her relationship with Diddy.
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Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026 Music 50 Cent continues to be the ultimate troll, especially in regards to Diddy who is celebrating his 57th birthday today.
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Alexander Cole November 04, 2026 Music Federal prosecutors in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire case compared his OTF collective to a Liberian anti-terrorism unit that engaged in torture.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 01, 2026 Relationships It seems both artists have moved on completely.
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Demi Phillips January 23, 2024 Music Soulful balladeer Jill Scott is making a full-fledged return to music sooner than you think. "To Whom It May Concern" will be LP number six.
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Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026 Music Lawyers in Los Angeles are seeking a judgment against Nicki Minaj over unpaid fees, with a hearing scheduled this month.
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Erika Marie November 05, 2026 Music Bow Wow ran through some of his best hits for his NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert, and fans lamented how he didn't perform even more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2026 Music More than 200 potential witnesses, including Suge Knight, could be called as prosecutors prepare to try Keefe D in Tupac Shakur's murder case.
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Erika Marie August 03, 2026 Music In the ever-evolving world of rap, Money Man emerges as a synthesis of authenticity, talent, and business savvy.
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Jake Skudder February 02, 2024 Original Content Rihanna’s boldest album, "ANTI," still feels like a turning point for her, R&B, and for how Black women move through Pop.
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Erika Marie January 28, 2026
Numbers New York City Hip-Hop Anthems Surge On Spotify Following Knicks Championship The New York Knicks are NBA champions, and now, New York City hip-hop anthems are having a major resurgence.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 50 Cent Mocks Tia Kemp's Social Media Takedowns Amid Lawsuit After accusing Tia Kemp of bullying his son, 50 Cent is back to trolling her over the disappearance of her Instagram accounts.
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Erika Marie 
Music Yung Miami Explains Why She’s Not Afraid To Rap About Diddy During a recent interview with Charlamagne Tha God, Yung Miami got vulnerable about her relationship with Diddy.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Sarcastically Wishes Diddy A Happy Birthday 50 Cent continues to be the ultimate troll, especially in regards to Diddy who is celebrating his 57th birthday today.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Prosecutors Fight To Keep Lil Durk's Music As Murder-For-Hire Trial Evidence Federal prosecutors in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire case compared his OTF collective to a Liberian anti-terrorism unit that engaged in torture.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships DDG & Rubi Rose: Looking Back At Their Relationship Timeline It seems both artists have moved on completely.
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Demi Phillips 
Music Jill Scott Announces First Album In Over A Decade Soulful balladeer Jill Scott is making a full-fledged return to music sooner than you think. "To Whom It May Concern" will be LP number six.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Nicki Minaj's Legal Troubles Grow As Attorneys Seek To Cut Ties Lawyers in Los Angeles are seeking a judgment against Nicki Minaj over unpaid fees, with a hearing scheduled this month.
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Erika Marie 
Music Bow Wow's Tiny Desk Concert Garners Fans' Praise Bow Wow ran through some of his best hits for his NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert, and fans lamented how he didn't perform even more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Suge Knight Among Witnesses Listed In Keefe D's Tupac Murder Trial More than 200 potential witnesses, including Suge Knight, could be called as prosecutors prepare to try Keefe D in Tupac Shakur's murder case.
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Erika Marie 
Music Money Man Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper In the ever-evolving world of rap, Money Man emerges as a synthesis of authenticity, talent, and business savvy.
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Jake Skudder 
Original Content Rihanna’s ANTI Is Still Her Most Honest Work, 10 Years Later Rihanna’s boldest album, "ANTI," still feels like a turning point for her, R&B, and for how Black women move through Pop.
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Erika Marie