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Numbers 50 Cent's "Get Rich Or Die Tryin" Nears Diamond Status 50 Cent's classic debut album "Get Rich Or Die Tryin" continues to approach diamond status as it officially goes 9x platinum. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2020
Pop Culture Chance The Rapper "3" Hat, What Does It Mean? Everywhere he goes, Chance The Rapper dons a baseball hat with a "3." We're detailing the meaning behind the cap. By Josh Megson April 21, 2023
Music GloRilla Says Interviewer In Viral Accent Video Set Her Up GloRilla says the clip is misleading. By Cole Blake May 04, 2024
Relationships 50 Cent Uses NBA YoungBoy & Yaya Mayweather Drama To Troll Floyd Mayweather NBA YoungBoy said that Yaya Mayweather is pregnant again on his song, "This Month Confessions," but she denied the claim. By Cole Blake August 13, 2025
Music Ice Spice Responds To Troll Comparing Her To Someone With Down Syndrome "U thought u ate but my sis cute asf," the Bronx MC clapped back. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2023
Music Bad Meets Evil: Where Are They Now? The public hasn't heard a new Bad Meets Evil track since 2020, or a new album since 2011. Here's what Eminem and Royce Da 5'9" are doing now. By TeeJay Small February 05, 2024
Music Ari Lennox Admits She's In Financial Trouble And Is Willing To Do "Strange Things" To Get Out Of Debt Ari Lennox is working to pay off the IRS. By Cole Blake August 28, 2024
Music Stevie J Breaks Down Why Diddy's "Empty Promises" Led Him To Leave Bad Boy Stevie J has been one of Diddy's biggest supporters amid his legal scandal and has worked with many more artists outside of Bad Boy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Reveals How She's Approaching Her Next Album Nicki Minaj also hinted at wanting to embark on a major tour "for the Barbz" to promote her next album release. By Cole Blake May 27, 2025
Music Record Exec Accuses Diddy Of Assault Over 1999 Music Video Steve Stoute of Interscope was reportedly beaten over a scene in Nas' "Hate Me Now". By Ben Mock March 02, 2024
Music Metro Boomin 7 Best Beats Metro Boomin's production has been praised for several years at this point. We're looking at some of his tracks that fans loved most. By Paul Barnes December 08, 2023
Music Drake Hilariously Responds To Ebro Darden's Scathing Criticism Drake is laughing off the fiery take. By Cole Blake February 13, 2025