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Pop Culture Jess Hilarious Gets Heated With Charlamagne Tha God & DJ Envy Following Epic IG Live Rant It seems Jess Hilarious has been bottling up her feelings with her "Breakfast Club" co-hosts for some time. But hopefully, things work out. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Drops Two Fan Favorite Bonus Tracks On "MUSIC" V2 Playboi Carti is still on his "MUSIC" victory lap between shows and social media hype, and now he has given fans extra songs. By Elias Andrews March 18, 2025
Music SZA Reveals She Was Worried That Fans Were Only Going To The "Grand National Tour" For Kendrick Lamar SZA has tons of motion in music, but with how inevitable Kendrick Lamar's run was prior to their tour, she felt inferior. By Zachary Horvath June 17, 2025
Music Lil Wayne's "The Carter VI" Falls Short Of The No. 1 Spot With Lowest Debut In The Series Lil Wayne's The Carter series began in 2004, with the album including the hit songs "Bring It Back," "Go DJ," and "Earthquake." By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 15, 2025
Music 50 Cent Appears To Go After Ex Daphne Joy In Fiery Father’s Day Post 50 Cent and Daphne Joy have been at odds for months now, ever since she was named in Lil Rod's lawsuit against Diddy. By Caroline Fisher June 15, 2025
Music Lil Baby's Friend Allegedly Scams BenDaDonn & Jay Cinco Out Of $5K Over Gambling Session Lil Baby, Adin Ross, BenDaDonn, and many other folks had a hectic livestream, and the rapper also had his complaints about the session. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Music Doechii Hints At Bringing "Swamp Sessions" Back While Celebrating Her Grammy Win Doechii used her YouTube "Swamp Sessions" to build up to "Alligator Bites Never Heal." Will she run it back for her debut studio album? By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 12, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Adds Even More Dates To His "Grand National Tour" Kendrick Lamar has been having a huge week after already winning several BET Awards in Los Angeles on Monday night. By Cole Blake June 11, 2025
Politics Cardi B Drags Donald Trump Through The Mud For His Response To ICE Protests Cardi B spoke out against U.S. President Donald Trump's National Guard deployment while more hip-hop artists support the L.A. ICE protests. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 10, 2025
Music GloRilla Teams Up With Keyshia Cole For A Stunning Performance Of "Typa" At The BET Awards GloRilla also took home the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/ Inspirational Award at the ceremony on Monday night. By Cole Blake June 10, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Performs Iconic Medley After Delivering Touching Acceptance Speech At The BET Awards Snoop Dogg was honored with the Ultimate Icon Tribute Award and put one heck of show afterwards to wrap up his evening. By Zachary Horvath June 10, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Gets Mixed Reviews On His BET Awards Performance Playboi Carti has an Album of the Year contender with "MUSIC," and on Monday, he performed some of those songs at the BET Awards. By Alexander Cole June 10, 2025