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Music Playboi Carti Had The Lollapalooza Crowd Going Crazy: Watch Playboi Carti had one of the best performances on the opening day of Lollapalooza. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2021
Music Jim Jones Challenges Russ & Gillie Da Kid In 1-on-1 Basketball: “Kill Both Of Y’all" Jim Jones says he could take Russ & Gillie da Kid on the bball court. By Kevin Goddard May 13, 2021
Music Famous Dex Arrested For Gun Possession Famous Dex has been reportedly arrested and taken into police custody following a concealed firearms charge. By Mitch Findlay March 18, 2021
Music Juicy J Wants Pharrell Williams Match-Up On "Verzuz" The hitmaker said he "could easily kill somebody in a Verzuz battle." By Erika Marie November 26, 2020
Music Kodak Black Throws A Christmas Toy Drive From Behind Bars Although currently locked up, rapper Kodak Black found a way to bring some holiday spirit to Broward County with a toy drive for more than 60 families. By Keenan Higgins December 25, 2020
Music Nas Celebrates His First Grammy Win For "King's Disease" Nas and his daughter recently got together for a quiet celebration following the Grammy Award win of "King's Disease." By Mitch Findlay March 17, 2021
Music Travis Scott Agrees To SZA's Request To Perform "Love Galore" One Last Time Travis Scott tells SZA that he's down to perform "Love Galore" with her "a couple more times," and while doing so, he teases that SZA may be performing at Astroworld Festival this year. By Joshua Robinson June 04, 2021
Music Lil Cease Thinks Lil Kim & Nicki Minaj "Verzuz" Would Be "Great For The Culture" There has been a lot of talk of a potential "Verzuz" with these two, but past rumors have caused fans to have issues with the matchup. By Erika Marie July 06, 2021
Music Saweetie Claims She Had "PTSD" After Radio Host Said Her Freestyling Was "Basic" The rapper admits she was spooked pretty badly after the comment. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music Twitter Loses It After The Weeknd Announces New Music Fans react with excitement to The Weeknd's mysterious new song teaser. By Joshua Robinson August 02, 2021
Pop Culture The Weeknd Super Bowl Halftime Will Be The Usual Length Despite Initial Report His performance will run for around 13 minutes, as it has always been. By Madusa S. January 28, 2021
Music Toosii Spins Heads With His XXL Freshman Freestyle The rapper went out and did his thing. By Yoni Yardeni July 06, 2021