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Music Drake Praises 2 Chainz; Says He’s One Of His All-Time Favorite Rappers Drake calls 2 Chainz one of his favorite rappers in the new album trailer for "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music." By Kevin Goddard May 24, 2017
Music XXXTentacion’s “Jocelyn Flores” Goes Double Platinum XXXTentacion's "Jocelyn Flores" record has gone double platinum. By Kevin Goddard January 15, 2018
Music Christina Aguilera Says Madonna Paved The Way For Female Sexuality X-Tina is proud of the current state of female sexuality. By Chantilly Post March 26, 2018
Original Content #TBT: Aftermath: Dr. Dre, Eminem, 50 Cent, & The Game Aftermath 1996-2005. By Danny Schwartz May 25, 2017
Original Content 10 Cardi B Songs You Should Hear (That Aren't "Bodak Yellow") Cardi B has more to her catalog than "Bodak Yellow." By E Gadsby September 26, 2017
Music Drake Commends His Mom Sandra Graham In Moving Mother’s Day Post Drake says his mother Sandra Graham's dedication is to thank for where he's at in life, and that he's "Forever Sandra’s Rose." By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2025
Music Ray Vaughn Reveals Kanye West Ghosted Him When He Was Trying To Make It Big Ray Vaughn and Kanye West were able to meet face to face, but the universe and TDE had different plans for the Long Beach native. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2025
Music B.G. Is Fighting The Same Battle As N.W.A & 2 Live Crew: On “Freedom Of Speech,” Censorship & Hot Boys Reunion EXCLUSIVE: B.G. reflects on censorship, mental health, his album "Freedom Of Speech," and how hip-hop has been on trial since the 90s. By Aron A. April 28, 2025
TV Druski Delivers Hilarious Jay-Z Impression At The BET Awards Druski was hosting the BET Awards last night, and in the middle of the show, he delivered an impressive Jay-Z impression. By Alexander Cole June 29, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Blasts PlaqueBoyMax For Not Liking New Song, Max Responds Although PlaqueBoyMax is an NBA YoungBoy fan, YB did not take kindly to Max's thoughts on the "Slime Cry" cut "Headtap." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2026
Music Drake's Sound 42 Reaches An Unceremonious End On SiriusXM The end of Drake's SiriusXM station comes after he recently teased getting to work on a new project on Instagram. By Cole Blake March 11, 2025
Pop Culture Reggie Watts Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actor & Musician Worth? Explore Reggie Watts's journey from his eclectic musical beginnings to his success on "The Late Late Show," highlighting his unique blend of music and comedy and his ongoing influence in entertainment. By Rain Adams May 21, 2024