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Music Kanye West's IG Restricted For Violating Platform’s Policies, Meta Confirms Kanye West's Instagram has been restricted once again. By Cole Blake October 31, 2022
Relationships Usher Reflects On Fan Backlash to Tameka Foster Relationship Usher implied that Foster being dark-skinned may have contributed to the hate against her. By Ben Mock February 17, 2024
Music Benzino Takes Blame For André 3000's Speech At The 1995 Source Awards The hip-hop media personality said that his initial dismissal of Outkast might've prompted 3 Stacks to go into the event with a chip on his shoulder, and the response to their win just exacerbated that. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2023
Music Funk Flex Adds Polo G To King Von's "Lurkin Remix" Funkmaster Flex shares a snippet of his upcoming remix to King Von's "Lurkin," featuring an additional verse from Polo G. By Mitch Findlay July 07, 2021
Music Ice Spice Fans Are Asking Her For More Variety Amid Lukewarm Reception To New Song Snippet Some listeners want a switch-up soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2024
Music Nardwuar Vs. Smokepurpp: Childhood Photos, Lil Pump Haters & New Project Reveal Smokepurpp goes down memory lane with Nardwuar. By Alex Zidel March 21, 2018
Music Dreamville Festival Boasts $6.7 Million Impact On Local Economy Dreamville says that their recent festival, featuring Lil Baby, Kehlani, and more, generated $6.7 million for the local economy. By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Music Big K.R.I.T's "K.R.I.T Wuz Here" Is Coming To Streaming Services On the day of its tenth anniversary, Big K.R.I.T has officially revealed that "K.R.I.T. Wuz Here" is hitting streaming services this month. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar Defeats Clipse At The Grammys For Best Rap Album Just moments ago, the Grammys gave out the award for Best Rap Album, and the two giants were Kendrick Lamar and Clipse. By Alexander Cole February 01, 2026
Music Slim Thug Bashes Fans For Assuming Jay-Z Allegations Are True He's not sold on Hov's guilt. By Elias Andrews December 09, 2024
Sports LaMelo Ball Gifts Adonis A Signed Jersey, Fans Have Mixed Reactions This isn't the first time LaMelo has given Adonis some NBA gear. By Zachary Horvath March 04, 2024
Music 2 Chainz Is Dropping New Music This Week With speculation that a solo album is on the way, 2 Chainz continues to roll out new music. By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2020