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Music Rick Ross Takes It As A "Compliment" That People Compare Him To Notorious B.I.G. The rap mogul also praises the "Biggie-Tupac era" as one of the most influential times in Hip Hop. By Erika Marie January 20, 2021
Music Pee Thomas Hosts Star-Studded Birthday Bash: Diddy, Lil Durk, Lil Baby, City Girls Everyone got themselves glammed up and put on their best iced-out jewelry for the flashy event. By Erika Marie June 03, 2021
Music J. Prince Details How DEA Targeted Him, Suge Knight & Irv Gotti Over Black-Owned Distribution Business J. Prince's appearance on the Joe Rogan Podcast found the Rap-A-Lot Records' CEO detailing his history with law enforcement, and how he became a target after attempting to become independent of the music industry and major labels. By Rose Lilah December 23, 2020
Music Bobby Shmurda Doubles Down On King Of NY Claim On New Song Preview It looks like Shmurda's gearing up to drop his first single since his release from prison. By Aron A. April 13, 2021
Music Dave East Hits The Booth For "Beloved 2" With Styles P Dave East has officially returned to the booth, sparking up and stepping the mic to work on "Beloved 2" with Styles P. By Mitch Findlay October 27, 2020
Music Pop Smoke Was Shot & Then Kicked As He Lay On The Ground: Report Details of Pop Smoke's final moments were shared during a preliminary hearing for one of the suspects charged with his murder. By Erika Marie May 07, 2021
Music Cardi B Responds To People Calling Her A "Flop" Cardi B addresses the people who called her a "flop" and "irrelevant" during her nine-month break from music. By Alex Zidel September 30, 2020
Pop Culture Post Malone Donates 10,000 Of His Sold-Out Crocs To Frontline Workers The "Rockstar" artist is donating 10,000 pairs of his sold-out Crocs collaboration to frontline medical workers across the country. By Madusa S. January 16, 2021
Music Royce Da 5'9" Jokes About BET Lyricist Of The Year Snub Elite wordsmith Royce Da 5'9" takes a moment to address his absence from BET's Hip-Hop Lyricist Of The Year category. By Mitch Findlay September 30, 2020
Music Vado Says Cam'ron Was Not Speaking About Him In Recent IG Tirade Vado clears the air after Cam'ron takes aim at unspecified rappers on the 'Gram. By Aron A. September 20, 2021
Sports 2 Chainz Stars In NFL's Newest Super Bowl LVI Commercial 2 Chainz is the star of the NFL's newest advertisement for Super Bowl LVI. By Cole Blake January 10, 2022
Music Tory Lanez & Justin Bieber Link In The Studio: "Lil Big Bro" Lanez praised his fellow hitmaker for being "one of the most honest and solid people" he's met. By Erika Marie February 09, 2022