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Music Beyoncé Reveals "Renaissance" Tour Crew Includes 14 Chefs Beyoncé showcased what a major production her "Renaissance" tour is. By Caroline Fisher May 18, 2023
Music House Of Vans Chicago Announces Free Concerts: Anderson .Paak, Vince Staples, & More A surprise special guest is being advertised for August 15. By Alex Zidel May 08, 2019
Music Boosie Badazz Laments How Authorities Are Monitoring BG's Lyrics And Restricting Their Art Boosie thinks that part of B.G.'s lyrical appeal is his authenticity and his street-related vividness, and said that they have collabs on the way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2024
Music Diddy Prosecutors Give His Defense Team Alleged Victims’ Names Ahead Of Trial Diddy is currently behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn awaiting his trial, which is scheduled to begin in May. By Caroline Fisher March 18, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Has Some Bars For Adin Ross On New Song "Can't Change" Lil Tjay doesn't name or reference his opp Adin Ross on "Can't Change," but he did dedicate the song's lyrics to the streamer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026
Pop Culture Tony Yayo Likens Katt Williams Interview To Tupac's "Hit 'Em Up" Yayo also feels as though Katt Williams is like the 50 Cent of the comedy world. By Aron A. January 09, 2024
Music J. Cole Drops "Old Dog" Video In Repair Shop After "Trunk Sale" Car Broke Down J. Cole also spoke about ending his "Trunk Sale" tour and how much it meant to him amid his "The Fall-Off" rollout. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2026
Original Content YSL RICO Trial: The Craziest Moments In The Courtroom The YSL Rico Case involving Young Thug has stolen Hip Hop's attention, but the wild antics in the courtroom are even more captivating. By Erika Marie April 27, 2023
Pop Culture Beyoncé's "RENAISSANCE" Tour Could Earn Over $2 Billion From Ticket Sales Alone Queen B is set to outearn Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour by an impressive $600M, according to "Forbes." By Hayley Hynes May 08, 2023
Music Lil Durk Recruits Machine Gun Kelly For Amazon Music Show, Performs With Kids In Chicago Lil Durk brought out MGK to perform "The Voice" with him at his Amazon Music Live show. By Caroline Fisher October 08, 2023
Politics Nicki Minaj Defends Trump Support: “I Just Love Him” During a Fox News interview, Nicki Minaj says she feels heard by Donald Trump and sees no reason to apologize for supporting him. By Erika Marie September 18, 2026
Original Content Rihanna’s ANTI Is Still Her Most Honest Work, 10 Years Later Rihanna’s boldest album, "ANTI," still feels like a turning point for her, R&B, and for how Black women move through Pop. By Erika Marie January 28, 2026