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Music Lil Nas X Speaks On His BET Performance: "The Song Is Literally About Gay Sex" The "Montero" artist is over the outrage. By Madusa S. June 28, 2021
Music XXXTENTACION's Mother Accepts Diamond Plaque For "SAD!" On His Behalf XXXTENTACION's "SAD!" becomes the 64th song to ever achieve Diamond status. By Thomas Galindo November 02, 2021
Pop Culture Music Legend Clarence Avant's Wife Murdered During Home Invasion: Report The 90-year-old icon was with his 81-year-old wife Jacqueline in Hollywood Hills when they fell victim to a brazen attack in the early morning hours. By Erika Marie December 02, 2021
Music Tupac Shakur BMW He Was Riding In When Shot Is Up For Auction At $1.7Mil Celebrity Cars Las Vegas is still looking for a buyer for the vehicle involved in the drive-by that took Shakur's life. By Erika Marie September 08, 2021
Music Mike Dean Clarifies His Involvement With Kanye West's "DONDA" Mike Dean is reassuring fans that "DONDA" is still on the way. By Alexander Cole August 15, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Announces "Industry Baby" Release Date Lil Nas X's new single features Jack Harlow and was produced by Take A Daytrip and Kanye West. By Alex Zidel July 19, 2021
Music Big Boi & Outkast Were Ready For Whatever At 1995 Source Awards: "We Got Hands" The Rap icon recalled getting booed by the crowd amid East vs. West beef and said Outkast "had people up there that took care of us." By Erika Marie November 03, 2021
Music DaBaby's Rap Rival Cam Coldheart Dies Suddenly: Report Charlotte rapper Cam Coldheart, who was previously in a physical altercation with DaBaby in 2019, has reportedly passed away. By Alex Zidel April 26, 2021
Music Lil Baby Celebrates Kirk Franklin Collab: "This Is History" Lil Baby takes to Instagram to celebrate the release of his new Kirk Franklin and Just Blaze collab "We Win." By Mitch Findlay May 21, 2021
Music Wu-Tang Clan's "Once Upon A Time In Shaolin" Buyer To Be Revealed Soon The buyer of Wu-Tang Clan's "Once Upon A Time In Shaolin," formerly owned by Martin Shkreli, will reportedly reveal identity soon. By Mitch Findlay August 04, 2021
Music Young Thug Debunks Saweetie Diss On New Album "BUSINESS IS BUSINESS" The misheard lyric appears on the track "Want Me Dead." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2023
Music J.I.D, 21 Savage, And Baby Tate's "Surround Sound" Goes Platinum The 2022 collab has been a major success. By Caroline Fisher June 18, 2023