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Music BIA Breaks Down Her Ethnicity After Fans Say She's "Not Black" BIA responded to a viral tweet suggesting she's "not Black" by specifying her ethnicity. By Alex Zidel July 14, 2021
Music Alleged Reason For Logic's Break-Up With Jessica Andrea Surfaces A prenup and growing disinterest are allegedly at the root of Logic & his wife's split. By Devin Ch March 21, 2018
Original Content Polo G Is The New Gen GOAT: On His Tribute To Juice WRLD & Striving For Growth EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Polo G talks about his new album "The GOAT," life in Los Angeles and more. By Rose Lilah May 14, 2020
Music Jay-Z Sits Front Row As Ja Rule Delivers Emotional Speech At Irv Gotti’s Funeral RIP Irv Gotti. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2025
Music Quavo Confirms New Album With Pharrell Is Coming Sooner Than You Think Quavo has been in the studio quite a bit as of late, and now, it appears as though a Pharrell collab project is on the horizon. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2026
Reviews Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Distill Two Masterpieces Into "Alfredo: The Tour": Concert Review Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist brought their "Alfredo" tour to Brooklyn in an expertly crafted outing by two of the best in the game. By Devin Morton September 27, 2025
Music Cardi B Reveals The Ridiculous Amount Of Money She Made In One Night Of Stripping Cardi B famously worked as a stripper before she appeared on "Love & Hip Hop: New York" and her music career took off. By Cole Blake January 19, 2026
Music 50 Cent Sued By Former Staffer Over Alleged Retaliation And Harassment The former staffer alleges that things crossed a line when she refused to carry out certain requests. By Tallie Spencer April 30, 2026
Music N.O.R.E. Accuses DJ Vlad Of Racism As Their Feud Gets Uglier By Erika Marie September 01, 2026
Music Keke Wyatt Accused Of Threatening To “Blow” Woman’s “Brains Out” Newly surfaced warrant details allege Keke Wyatt displayed a gun and threatened another woman during a custody exchange. By Erika Marie September 28, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Claims That Cam'ron Beat Jay-Z In 2000s Rap Battle Ak has another unpopular rap take. By Elias Andrews May 22, 2024
Pop Culture Who Is Brooklyn Nikole? Latto's Sister Who Was Spotted With Drake The 21-year-old influencer and businesswoman has begun making waves. By Demi Phillips March 18, 2024