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Music Clive Davis Says Whitney Houston Attempted To Give Up Drugs Before Her Death The record exec opened up about Whitney's attempt to be drug-free before her death. By Lamar Banks December 27, 2022
Music Warren G Reflects On Performing With Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg On The "Up In Smoke" Tour Warren G says he was high the entire time on the Up In Smoke tour. By Cole Blake July 04, 2023
Music Debra Antney Calls Gucci Mane's Autobiography "Half False" Debra Antney has some thoughts on Gucci Mane's autobiography. By Mitch Findlay October 13, 2017
Original Content Offset's Alleged Infidelities: Everything We Know From Celina Powell to Summer Bunni, we take a look at Offset's alleged trifling past. By Alex Zidel December 06, 2018
Music Future Fuels Fan Excitement Over His Upcoming Mixtape Once Again Thanks to a new XXL interview with Southside, we know that Future and company are working hard in mixtape mode. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2024
Original Content The Rise of Women's Empowerment In Hip-Hop From the bold days of Salt-n-Pepa and Queen Latifah to the modern landscape of woman in hip-hop, the past 50 years have a constant battle to disrupt persisting stereotypes. By Caleb Hardy May 20, 2023
Original Content Celebrities With Rap Songs Named After Them Rap songs with celebrity names have been a staple in the genre for decades. In this list, we're looking at some of the most notable ones. By Paul Barnes May 12, 2023
Music Hip-Hop Pioneers Take Center Stage: Inside The 2024 Hip-Hop Grandmaster Awards It was an evening highlighted by legendary names. By Tallie Spencer October 07, 2024
Music Cardi B Rips Troll To Shreds After Teasing “Supervillain” Era Amid Offset Drama According to Cardi B, she plans to go after the female rappers who she thinks slighted her amid her pregnancy and divorce on her new album. By Caroline Fisher April 05, 2025
Music Lizzo Fans Defend Her From Trolls Amid Viral Before-And-After Fitness Comparison Many folks accused Lizzo of getting more fit because of cyberbullying or betraying her "unhealthy standards," which fans quickly dispelled. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 18, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Admits Smelling Like Weed Got Her Turned Away From Local High School According to Sexyy Red, she was simply trying to chat with her young fans. By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2024
Music Diddy Fails To Get Possession Of Alleged Freak Off Tapes Ahead Of Trial The ruling comes as Diddy will be going on trial in May. By Cole Blake January 30, 2025