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Music Jodeci Member DeVante Swing Dismissed From Diddy Assault Lawsuit The singer is clear (for now). By Elias Andrews January 15, 2025
Music Chopper Alleges Diddy Threatened To Kill Da Band Member Freddy P The wild allegations keep coming. By Elias Andrews January 10, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Praised Drake For Putting Him On Years Before "Like That" Diss, Resurfaced Clip Reveals Kendrick Lamar once thought Drake was a "real good dude." By Caroline Fisher March 23, 2024
Music J Hus' 5 Best Songs, Ranked J Hus highly-anticipated third album arrives on June 14th. To commemorate his return, we've ranked his top 5 best songs. By Wyatt Westlake July 04, 2023
Pop Culture A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Opens Up About His Mother's Injury & PnB Rock's Death In New Interview The "Still Think About You" rapper recently sat down with Billboard. By Isaac Fontes January 12, 2023
Music Cameraman Travis Scott Kicked Off Summer Jam Stage in 2015 Revisits Hilarious Story It wasn't funny to Jameer at the time, but he certainly sees the comedy in it now. By Erika Marie November 06, 2019
Music Kool Keith Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rap Legend Worth? Delve into Kool Keith's prolific career, spanning innovative hip-hop to his influence on the genre, highlighting his journey. By Rain Adams February 13, 2024
Music Early Details For Afrika Bambaataa's Funeral Surface A week after the sudden death of controversial hip-hop star Afrika Bambaataa, we are getting word of what his funeral will be like. By Zachary Horvath April 16, 2026
Relationships Remy Ma Fuels Papoose Breakup Rumors After Her Behavior At His Birthday Party Fans think Remy Ma's body language was concerning for Papoose. By Cole Blake March 11, 2024
Music ESSENCE Festival Announces Stacked 2025 Lineup This is a big year for the ESSENCE Festival as it's going to help celebrate the 55th anniversary of its namesake magazine. By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music Hit-Boy Reveals Jay Electronica Jokingly Threatened To Shoot Up His & Nas's Studio Session Hit-Boy explains how Jay Electronica inspired one of Nas's bars on "Hood2Hood." By Aron A. November 14, 2022
Music G Herbo Charged With Battery For Allegedly Assaulting Ari Fletcher: Report He faces up to one year behind bars. By Erika Marie May 01, 2019