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Sports Drake Loses $1 Million Bet On Argentina & France In World Cup After an incredibly close game, Drizzy unfortunately lost big. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 18, 2022
Music Ja Rule Reacts After Billboard & Vibe Exclude Him From "Top 50 Rappers" List "Check my resume," Ja Rule said after Billboard & Vibe reveals their list for the top 10 greatest rappers of all time. By Aron A. February 10, 2023
Music Jodeci Fans Rally Support For JoJo After Video Of Performance Surfaces Fans are sending kind words, well wishes, and prayers to the music icon. By Erika Marie February 14, 2023
Pop Culture Matt Barnes Calls Cap On Kanye West's "30 Hours" "Urban Legend" Barnes said he actually only drove 15 minutes, not 90 miles as Kanye claimed. By Ben Mock November 17, 2023
Music What Is Akon's Best-Selling Album? This album boasted some of Akon's biggest hits. By Axl Banks November 16, 2023
Politics NLE Choppa Organizes Peaceful Protest In Memphis Over Death Of Tyre Nichols The Memphis MC used his social media platforms to bring people together in his home city to protest Tyre Nichols' unjust passing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 28, 2023
Music Travis Scott Unveils The Meaning Behind "UTOPIA" Travis Scott has thought deeply about his new project. By Alexander Cole May 24, 2023
Music Jermaine Dupri's Father Accuses Bow Wow Of Refusing "Scream Tour" Lawsuit According to Michael Mauldin, Bow Wow has been "unattainable" since he filed the lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher December 22, 2023
Music What Is Jadakiss Best-Selling Album? Jadakiss has delivered quality albums through his career but which one sold the most? By Axl Banks December 21, 2023
Original Content Is Hip-Hop Dead? What happens when the world's biggest genre takes the slightest downturn? The answer is a repeated history whose cycle can still be broken. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2023
Music What Is 6ix9ine's Best-Selling Single? Within a short amount of time, Tekashi 6ix9ine delivered many hit records but this one stands out as his most successful. By Axl Banks January 01, 2024
Reviews Victoria Monét “Jaguar II” Album Review Victoria Monét forges on with a glittery R&B delicacy that awakens every human sense. By Demi Phillips August 28, 2023