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Music Lizzo Explains Why She's Beefing With Nicki Minaj Lizzo recently used Nicki Minaj's Twitter diss against her to promote her new album "B*TCH," and sent alleged shots her way for good measure. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2026
Pop Culture DreamDoll Details Reality TV Origins, Transition To Rap, Coming Out As Bisexual & More This rising Bronx emcee may have launched her career on reality TV, but it doesn't define her future. DreamDoll talks to us about receiving advice from Rap vets, wanting to lock in a music video with Teyana Taylor, and revealing her sexuality through her music. By Erika Marie November 17, 2021
Music Rick Ross Mocks 50 Cent's Sneaker Comeback With Reebok & G-Unit 50 Cent hasn't responded to Rick Ross at press time, but we're sure the longtime foes will clash once again. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026
Music Candyman's Undeniable Impact On Hip-Hop From Tupac, to Kendrick, lyricists have tapped inspiration from the hook-handed urban legend. By Demi Phillips October 19, 2023
Music ScHoolboy Q Ranks His Own Albums, Reveals Five-Year Process Behind "BLUE LIPS" Do you agree witH tHe 37-year-old's perspective on His own work, or do you tHink tHat He's missing tHe mark about His own career? By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 04, 2024
Music Kanye West Drops Holy Version Of His Controversial “Heil Hilter” Song Kanye West revealed three new albums in the works, including WW3, Cuck, and Bully. He released Donda 2 on streaming platforms in May. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 31, 2025
Music Chris Brown Lands 13th Top 10 Album On Billboard With "BROWN" Chris Brown's new album will be followed by his joint tour with Usher, which should also be a commercial success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026
Music Cardi B Fires Back At "Dweeb" Posting About Her Robbing & Drugging Men The clip from an X Spaces conversation is going viral. By Cole Blake August 11, 2024
TV Bow Wow Net Worth 2023: What Is The Rap Icon Worth? Bow Wow has forged an impressive career in music, TV, and business. Explore his journey to success and beyond. By Jake Skudder July 10, 2023
Music DJ Clue Net Worth 2024: What Is The Iconic DJ Worth? Discover DJ Clue's net worth in 2024, tracing his rise from humble beginnings to iconic DJ status. By Axl Banks January 27, 2024
Original Content 10 Eminem Detroit Deep Cut Collabs Eminem has been holding it down alongside Detroit artists since he first kicked off his career, amassing quite a collection of collaborations in the process. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2021
Original Content Nia Long Has An Undeniable Imprint In Hip Hop Thanks To These Songs Much has been said about Nia Long in recent days as the scandal involving her longtime partner, Celtics coach Ime Udoka, unravels in real-time. As he's called out for fumbling the bag, we revisit times when rappers loved on—or lusted over—the actress in their rhymes. By Erika Marie September 23, 2022