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Music Soulja Boy Gets His Phone Snatched Live In The Hood Soulja Boy got his phone snatched while trying to act cool in the hood. By Kevin Goddard January 03, 2017
Music J. Cole Reveals "4 Your Eyez Only" Album Tracklist J. Cole looks to go platinum once again with no features. By Kevin Goddard December 05, 2016
Music 18-Year-Old Mac Miller Laughs & Raps In First Video Interview: Watch Mac Miller is all-smiles in an endearing, previously-unreleased video interview. By Mitch Findlay October 29, 2018
Music Tory Lanez's Current Prison Schedule Revealed Tory Lanez is making the most of his situation. By Alexander Cole October 12, 2023
Music 50 Cent's "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" Could Result In A Legal Battle With Diddy Diddy and his team aren't happy about the way 50 Cent and Netflix obtained footage for "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Cole Blake December 02, 2025
Politics DJ Akademiks Reflects On Pleading With Donald Trump Jr. For An NBA YoungBoy Pardon U.S. President Donald Trump recently pardoned NBA YoungBoy and also commuted the federal sentence of Larry Hoover. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Alleged Son Passionately Pleads With The Rapper To Take A Paternity Test A man claiming to be Jay-Z's alleged son has spoken out. By Cole Blake January 09, 2025
TV Doja Cat's Crush Joseph Quinn Rocks Out With Metallica Backstage At Lollapalooza The English actor's "Stranger Things" character played a legendary rendition of "Master of Puppets" on the Netflix original series. By Hayley Hynes July 31, 2022
Music Funk Flex Intervenes After LL Cool J & Akademiks Dispute LL Cool J issued a response to Akademiks after the media personality called hip-hop pioneers "dusty." ` By Aron A. September 22, 2022
Politics Ice Cube Baffled By Backlash Over Trump Meeting As the election results continue to come in, Ice Cube takes to Twitter to voice his displeasure with the backlash he's faced over his Republican meeting. By Mitch Findlay November 05, 2020
Music Travis Scott Tour Tickets Reselling For Cheap Due To Low Demand: Report Scaplers who sold the show out thought that they'd have more customers, but some are reselling tickets for a quarter of their original price tag. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2023
Music Cardi B And Megan Thee Stallion's "Bongos" Scores Top 5 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Debut Cardi and Megan scored yet another top 5 debut.. By Lavender Alexandria September 21, 2023