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Pop Culture Jada Pinkett Smith's Revelations Leave Rick Ross Rethinking Marriage "How Jada Pinkett Smith moving, it don’t make you wanna really be that close with a woman," Rick Ross says. By Caroline Fisher October 19, 2023
Music Safaree Blasts Nicki Minaj Throwbacks In His Car Safaree recently took a trip down memory lane. By Caroline Fisher October 18, 2023
Sports Ja Rule Hilariously Blames Knicks' Playoff Loss On 50 Cent 50 Cent was in attendance as the New York Knicks dropped Game 2 to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night, leaving the series tied at 1-1. By Cole Blake April 23, 2025
Music Ja Rule Accuses 50 Cent Of Sending Federal Authorities To Investigate Murder Inc While Ja Rule said he wouldn't go nuclear on 50 Cent for his Irv Gotti comments, it seems like he changed his mind. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2025
Music Jeezy’s Former Manager Hits Him With Countersuit Amid Fierce Financial Dispute Jeezy's ex-manager Solomon Fornie alleges that he put his finances, credit, and reputation on the line to save the rapper's career. By Caroline Fisher April 13, 2025
Music Cardi B, Safaree & More Live It Up At Vybz Kartel’s First American Show In Two Decades Vybz Kartel announced his performance at Barclays Center last month, calling it "a monumental moment for me and the culture." By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Tony Buzbee's Lawyers Go To War In Court Jay-Z is suing Tony Buzbee for both extortion and defamation after the high-profile attorney represented an alleged rape victim. By Cole Blake April 10, 2025
Music DMX's Ex-Wife Loses Legal Battle With His Estate Over Catalog Ownership Tashera Simmons attempted to use language in her and DMX's divorce agreement to claim ownership of his catalog. By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Music Kanye West Faces Lawsuit Over Allegedly Punching Autograph Seeker Kanye West is facing more legal trouble. By Cole Blake January 10, 2024
Music Mase Prays With The Crowd While Performing In New Zealand Mase took his audience on a spiritual journey. By Tallie Spencer January 04, 2024
Music LL Cool J, Questlove, & Nas Called Out For Lack Of Women Included In Hip-Hop 50 Events The post also listened numerous pioneering female MCs who were left out. By Lavender Alexandria January 03, 2024
Music Uncle Murda Targets Diddy, Jada Pinkett Smith, & More On “Rap Up 2023 Pt 2” Uncle Murda kept the shots coming with a second part to his "Rap Up 2023." By Cole Blake January 03, 2024