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Tech Ice Spice Joins The Gaming World As "Fortnite" Playable Character With Skins, Zones & Weapons You can now play as the rap princess in the Battle Royale's Chapter 2 Remix. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 14, 2024
Music Offset Gives Fan The Night Of Their Life By Inviting Them Onstage Offset may be dealing with a new album on the way and the Cardi B drama, but he's even more passionate about spending time with fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2025
Music Little Brother Announces Reunion Tour Phonte & Pooh are hitting the road. By Milca P. January 13, 2020
Numbers Drake Wears Michael Jackson-Inspired Glove In Preparation For New Record Drake has it all. By Alexander Cole October 16, 2023
Music Chance The Rapper & Usher To Headline Special Olympics Anniversary Concert Chance The Rapper will headline his own festival. By Matthew Parizot June 26, 2018
Music Killer Mike Gives Passionate Speech To Accept Album Of The Year During BET Awards Killer Mike has secured another award for "Michael." By Cole Blake June 30, 2024
Music The Timeless Impact Of “Illmatic": Hip-Hop’s Love Of Nas’s Debut Album 30 Years Later Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones is one of the most influential writers of our time, and what better time to celebrate that than this classic's 30th birthday? By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2024
Relationships Saweetie Dazzles Fans With A Preview Of Her New Freestyle She's looking forward to releasing new music after her breakup. By Lavender Alexandria January 18, 2024
Music Toosii Reveals New Look Ahead Of The Release Of New Song “Even Then,” Fans React Toosii is best known for his chart-topping hit song, “Favorite Song.” He spent most of 2024 touring with rap superstar Rod Wave. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 17, 2025
Politics Political Commentator Hasan Piker Calls Drake Corny Hasan Piker was a guest on Ebro's new talk show and expressed his disdain for Drake and his pals Adin Ross and DJ Akademiks. By Zachary Horvath May 01, 2026
Music John Legend Says Cardi B Will Be Star Judge On Upcoming “Rhythm + Flow” Show John Legend thinks Cardi B is going to be the star of the upcoming Netflix show "Rhythm + Flow." By Kevin Goddard November 21, 2018
Music Ice Cube Helps Donate Thousands Of PPE Masks To Oklahoma College As COVID cases are on the rise, Cube and Derrick Armstrong of 115 Management want to do their part. By Erika Marie August 26, 2021