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Pop Culture Twitter Reacts To DJ Drama & Dreamville's "D-Day: A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape" The new compilation project includes features from 2 Chainz and A$AP Ferg. By Hayley Hynes April 01, 2022
Music The Weeknd Surpasses 500 Million Spotify Streams This Year Abel is the most streamed artist in 2022. By Thomas Galindo January 16, 2022
Music Lauryn Hill Explains Fugees "Complicated By Beautiful History" The trio of Hip Hop icons has reunited for a tour that is gearing up to be one that fans shouldn't miss and they kicked things off with an NYC performance. By Erika Marie September 23, 2021
Music Kodak Black Goes On Rant After Car Runs Out Of Gas This was the last straw for Yak. By Thomas Galindo January 15, 2022
Politics Amber Rose Reafirms MAGA Support In Forgiato Blow’s "Trump Trump Baby" Music Video Amber Rose isn't shying away from her support of Donald Trump. By Cole Blake July 02, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial: Judge Puts Proceedings On Hold As Recusal Motion Goes Under Review The YSL trial is already the longest criminal trial in the state's history. By Cole Blake July 01, 2024
Music Taraji P Henson Channels Kendrick Lamar To Parody "Not Like Us" During BET Awards Taraji P. Henson opened the show with a hilarious reference to Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake June 30, 2024
Music Drake Seemingly Accuses Spotify Of Certifying Fake Streams Of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" While Drake is moving on musically, his Internet presence makes it very clear that he's still angry at Kendrick Lamar. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Lupe Fiasco Drop Bombs On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream Other great releases on "Fire Emoji" this week came from Roddy Ricch, Latto, Lil Durk, Chance The Rapper, and many more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2024
Politics Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Avoids Death Penalty After Protesting Government The update follows worldwide protests. By Cole Blake June 26, 2024
Music Diddy Drops $60M Sean John Lawsuit Amid Federal Sex Trafficking Investigation Diddy is picking his battles. By Caroline Fisher June 23, 2024
Music Diddy Reps Claim He Stands By Cassie Apology Despite Deleting It The disgraced mogul is still sorry. By Elias Andrews June 21, 2024