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Music Megan Thee Stallion’s “Lover Girl” Ends Hip-Hop’s Billboard Hot 100 Slump Last month, it was reported that zero rap songs landed in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time in over two decades. By Caroline Fisher November 04, 2025
Music Michael Jackson Biopic Reportedly Pushed Back Due To Scheduling Issues Jafaar Jackson will portray his uncle in the upcoming biopic "Michael," brought to life by producer Graham King and director Antoine Fuqua. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2025
Music Usher Runs Into Unexpected Issue While Feeding Fan A Cherry Usher continues to go viral for his seductive cherry feeding tradition, but it doesn't always go as planned. By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2025
Original Content The Best 11 Young M.A Songs Of All Time From her breakthrough hit “OOOUUU” to her vulnerable deep cuts. By Demi Phillips May 30, 2023
Music Tyler The Creator Fans Can't Help But Dance To New Album "Don’t Tap The Glass" Tyler The Creator returned with his ninth studio album, "Don’t Tap The Glass," on Monday morning and fans are already obsessed. By Cole Blake July 21, 2025
Original Content Who Is Roddy Ricch? Five Things You Need To Know Get familiar with Roddy Ricch. By Aron A. March 15, 2019
Music Steve Lacy Was Delighted By Drake’s “Fragile Opp” Jab According to Steve Lacy, he grew up as Drake fan, so he thought the Toronto rapper's unexpected diss was "awesome." By Caroline Fisher August 14, 2025
Original Content Lil Tecca Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Delve into Lil Tecca's net worth of $3M in 2024, understand his rapid rise in the music scene, and explore his impact on the rap industry. By Jake Skudder January 30, 2024
Original Content What Happened To Backpack Rap? We document the rise and fall of the subgenre known as backpack rap. By Robert Blair June 22, 2022
Music Rod Wave's Lawyers Claim He Was "Profiled" In Gun Charge Arrest In Atlanta Rod Wave has since posted bail, but it's clear that his legal team is not happy that their client was still arrested, and unjustly so. By Zachary Horvath November 13, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar "GNX" Full Credits: SZA, Mustard, Roddy Ricch & More Here's everyone that contributed to Kendrick Lamar's new album. By Aron A. November 22, 2024
Music Kelly Rowland Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Destiny's Child Icon The dazzling journey of Kelly Rowland, from Destiny's Child to a solo career, amassing a net worth into the tens of millions. By Jake Skudder January 24, 2024