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Music Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter VI" On Track For Strong First Week Of Sales Despite Lackluster Reception Despite all of the complaints of Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter VI," his legendary status and the respect he gets cannot be ignored. By Zachary Horvath June 11, 2025
Wrestling Bow Wow Is Beefing With The WWE Bow Wow is a man of many talents, but is wrestling one of them? The rapper seems to think so, but a few WWE superstars have other thoughts that've sparked a social media war. By Keenan Higgins February 15, 2021
Reviews Metro Boomin "Not All Heroes Wear Capes" Review Metro Boomin's solo debut is a high school reunion where all the invited guests are devilishly inebriated. By Devin Ch November 08, 2018
Music Here Are Wale, Gorillaz & Mary J. Blige's First Week Sales Projections Gorillaz will challenge Kendrick's No. 1 spot. By Trevor Smith May 01, 2017
Pop Culture Chloe Bailey Stuns In Sexy All-Black Outfit Chloe steals the show with every Instagram post. By Thomas Galindo January 30, 2022
Relationships Young Thug Is Still Thirsting For Mariah The Scientist The two have been stirring romance rumors for a year now, even after people have doubted Thugger's intentions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2022
Music J. Cole & Westside Gunn Hold It Down For Hip-Hop Dreamville's finest meets Griselda's grimiest. By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2018
Music Young Buck Doubles Down On Ghostwriting For 50 Cent These two have been at each other's necks for years & Buck insists that fans of Fif are singing along to words he wrote for the "Power" mogul. By Erika Marie April 06, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar Brings Crips & Bloods Together On Stage While Remembering Nipsey Hussle & Kobe Bryant Kendrick Lamar made note of how special this moment was for the West Coast, pointing forward to ceasing violence and paying tribute to the fallen. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2024
Music 50 Cent Wants YBN Cordae To See Him Before Signing Any Deals 50 Cent continues to look out for the younger generation. By Aron A. September 14, 2018
Music Queen Latifah Shows Off Her Twerking Skills Alongside Janelle Monae And Gabrielle Union The trio shared the stage during West Hollywood's pride festival. By Lavender Alexandria June 03, 2024
Music Man Who Accused Cardi B Of Sexual Assault Admits He Was Lying There is no such thing as "ethical conduct" in the dawn of Social Media. By Devin Ch March 29, 2019