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Music DJ Akademiks Thinks Cardi B Would Beat Nicki Minaj In A Boxing Match, Would Bet $100K The streamer and hip-hop media commentator picked a side in the Bardi Gang versus Barbz debate, and did so quite strongly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2023
Music Spotify Is Starting Its Own Awards Show The first-ever Spotify Awards will take place next year. By Cole Blake November 23, 2019
Music Skilla Baby Sings "We Are Young" With The Crowd At Travis Scott's Concert Skilla Baby got the crowd excited. By Tallie Spencer January 24, 2024
Music Kanye West's Hebrew Apology Criticized By American Jewish Committee The committee slammed West's statement for not acknowledging the pain he caused. By Lavender Alexandria December 28, 2023
Music Anita Baker's 7 Biggest Hits The queen of the Quiet Storm, Anita Baker is a master of love songs. By Demi Phillips May 21, 2024
Music Kid Cudi Reveals "INSANO" Release Date Kid Cudi is dropping very soon. By Alexander Cole December 15, 2023
Music Bill Maher Reveals Why He Scrapped Two-Hour Kanye West Interview Maher says he "had an amazing fun time" with Ye. By Caroline Fisher February 09, 2024
Music Latto & Nicki Minaj Shade Rumors Continue With Former's New Snippet The femcees have taken a lot of shots at each other over the past year or so; some direct, some alleged, but all combative for their fanbases. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 18, 2024
Music Adult Swim Festival To Feature 37-Piece Orchestra Performing "Rick And Morty" Songs The Adult Swim Festival adds a giant "Rick and Morty" orchestra to the lineup. By Devin Ch August 23, 2018
Music Rap Beef: Russell Simmons Compares Hip-Hop's Current State To Biggie Smalls Vs. Tupac In a recent Instagram vidoe, Simmons recalled the night of The Notorious B.I.G.'s death, and how it motivated him to put an end to the feud. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2024
Pop Culture SZA Named Woman Of The Year By 2023 Billboard Women In Music Awards "SZA has defied genres and continually released raw, powerful songs which have landed her music on the Billboard charts," Editorial Director Hannah Karp says of the TDE superstar. By Hayley Hynes February 10, 2023
Music Action Bronson On Fitness Journey: "I Just Wanna Be Around For The Family" The master wordsmith and chef lost over 130 pounds after his lifestyle commitments in 2020, which were inspired by his firstborn. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 05, 2023