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Original Content Who Is Trippie Redd? Everything You Need To Know Your guide to Soundcloud’s next trap songbird, Trippie Redd. By Benjamin Salkind October 06, 2017
Pop Culture Lil Kim Then & Now: Her Transformation Into An Icon Despite all her setbacks, Lil Kim still exudes unwavering confidence both musically and in showbiz. By Michael Amimo March 27, 2023
Music Cardi B Proudly Makes Her Cheeks Clap In The Bathtub To "Point Me 2" Verse The mother of two began her video by twerking in Paris and ended it nearly naked in her luxury bathtub. By Hayley Hynes July 09, 2023
Music Quincy Jones: A Musical Legend & Cultural Icon Quincy Jones has seven decades worth of composing, arranging, and producing under his belt, making for one of music’s greatest careers. By Demi Phillips June 24, 2023
Pop Culture Takeoff & Quavo Explain Viral Migos Moment With Joe Budden In 2017, we couldn't escape memes about that tense BET Awards moment between Migos, Joe Budden, & DJ Akademiks. By Erika Marie October 24, 2022
Music Fredo Bang Denies Beefing With NBA YoungBoy: "I Wish Him The Best" He believes that certain fans on social media thrive on seeing rappers at odds with one another. By Erika Marie February 15, 2021
Music Cardi B Invokes The Epstein Files After Homeland Security Diss The United States Department of Homeland Security slammed Cardi B in a tweet today, prompting a fiery response. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Insists Lil Baby Assistant Slapping Incident Boosted His Aura Recently, Lil Baby's assistant K-Rich claimed to have slapped DJ Akademiks, prompting a heated response from the internet personality. By Caroline Fisher January 27, 2026
Music Lauryn Hill Making Strides To Satisfy Massive Tax Debt Lauryn Hill has been up against some hefty debt thanks to the canceled reunion tour fiasco, but now things are trending up. By Zachary Horvath March 13, 2026
Music Drake Insider Hints That "ICEMAN" Will Feature A Unique Format The rumor comes as Drake is finally gearing up to release his highly anticipated album, "ICEMAN," next month. By Cole Blake April 29, 2026
Music Drake's Second Week Sales Projections For "ICEMAN" Are Impressive Drake remains one of the biggest artists in the world, and his recent sales figures for "ICEMAN" are further proof of his dominance. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2026
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Episode 4 Has Arrived: Watch Here After months of anticipation, Drake has finally arrived with "ICEMAN" Episode 4, just a couple of hours before the album drops. By Alexander Cole May 14, 2026