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Pop Culture Tyra Banks Praises Nicki Minaj While Dressed As Rapper: "She's Amazing" The supermodel donned a pink wig as she told fans that they should embody Nicki's "umph." By Erika Marie November 10, 2020
Music DMX Receives Tribute From "Ruff Ryders" Biker Gang DMX continues to receive support from a plethora of fans and colleagues. By Alexander Cole April 04, 2021
Numbers Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" Hits Billboard Milestone Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" officially hits an impressive new milestone on the Billboard charts. By Mitch Findlay March 04, 2021
Music Jay-Z's Roc Nation Signs Christina Aguilera To Management Deal The iconic pop star will be joining the Jay-Z-launched powerhouse agency alongside artists like Megan Thee Stallion, DJ Khaled, and Mariah Carey. By Aron A. November 10, 2020
Music Alchemist Readies "A Doctor, A Painter, & An Alchemist" For Friday Alchemist is ready for his upcoming project "A Doctor, A Painter, and An Alchemist," which is set to premiere with an art installation. By Mitch Findlay September 28, 2020
Music YG Speaks On "F*cked Up" Record Deal: "White People In Offices Stole From Me" The Rap mogul called the situation "karma" because when he was young, he used to rob and steal from people. By Erika Marie March 09, 2021
Music Conway Sets A Tone With "From King To A God" Teaser Conway The Machine sets a spooky tone with a new guitar-driven teaser for his upcoming album "From King To A God." By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2020
Music Swae Lee & 2 Chainz Lead The Way For This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Our "FIRE EMOJI" playlist has you covered with the best releases of the week. By Cole Blake February 29, 2020
Music Jay-Z Recalls Boycotting The Grammys For DMX: "They Didn't Nominate Him" Hov spoke about meeting X while Rap battling in the Bronx & he explained how DMX helped him improve his stage performances. By Erika Marie May 29, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Feels Pressure To Create Hits: "Everything Is So Quick" The rapper spoke openly about the pressure artists feel to create chart-toppers when "everybody's attention span is so short." By Erika Marie November 01, 2021
Music XXXTENTACION's Father Shares Video Of Late Son's Song Playing During His Wedding XXXTENTACION's father Dwayne Onfroy shares touching 2019 video of his son's song "School Globes" playing at his wedding. By Thomas Galindo November 01, 2021
Music Pharrell Slams Label Advances: "No One Should Own You" The award-winning artist discussed the pitfalls of label advance loans with Steve Stoute. By Erika Marie April 29, 2021