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Music D4vd Could Have Been Notified When Celeste Rivas’ Remains Were Put In His Tesla The investigation into Celeste Rivas' death continues after her body was discovered in D4vd's abandoned car earlier this month. By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2025
Music Jody Watley Net Worth 2024: What Is The Singer Worth? Discover Jody Watley's enduring legacy, from her groundbreaking beginnings in Shalamar to her iconic solo career in music and fashion, and explore how her creative influence and entrepreneurial spirit have built a significant net worth. By Rain Adams May 03, 2024
Music Travie McCoy Opens Up About Battle With Addiction Travie McCoy details canceling tours due to heroin use, and how he beat addiction. By Aron A. September 27, 2021
Music YNW Bortlen Appears To Address Plea Deal In YNW Melly Case YNW Bortlen took a plea deal on September 9, and is insistent that he did not (and will not) snitch on YNW Melly for his freedom. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music Streamer Cuffem Suffers Gruesome Injury After Falling Through Railing At Playboi Carti Show Streamer Cuffem's fun night at Playboi Carti's show with DJ Akademiks and Adin Ross unfortunately was cut short after taking a nasty fall. By Zachary Horvath November 17, 2025
Music Ice Spice Uproar: 5 Controversies Cranking Up Drama For The Rapper From her blowouts with Cleotrapa and Baby Storme to accusations of copyright infringement for "In Ha Mood," Ice Spice has faced some issues. By Erika Marie September 04, 2024
Music Kelis Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Singer The life and success of Kelis, a Grammy-nominated artist and culinary entrepreneur, detailed in an intriguing profile. By Jake Skudder January 24, 2024
Music DJ Vlad's Biggest Controversies Vlad has been accused of displaying white fragility, and exploiting Black issues for clicks. By Demi Phillips May 09, 2024
Music Hip Hop Artists Who Have Won Big At The Oscars From Eminem to Will Smith, only a handful of rappers have snagged the coveted Academy Award. By Demi Phillips January 26, 2024
Original Content 7 Artists With Names Inspired By The Wu-Tang Clan The Wu-Tang Clan has long been celebrated for its branding. As a result, some artists have understandably turned to the legendary group for inspiration to land on their own stage names. By KC Orcutt June 10, 2017
Music Doja Cat Viciously Bites Back At Fans Criticizing The Opening Show Of Her World Tour Doja Cat is notorious for getting into it with her "fans" and once more, she's showing how she really doesn't want to hear any disrespect. By Zachary Horvath November 20, 2025
Music These Holiday Classics From J. Cole, Ye, DMX, OutKast & More Will Save Your Christmas Playlist Set it off this Christmas with HotNewHipHop's Holiday playlist. By Aron A. December 24, 2025