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Music Jay-Z Aspires To Be Mentioned Alongside Bob Marley "And All The Greats" Jay-Z reflects on cancel culture, family life during COVID-19, his legacy, and more in a new in-depth interview. By Aron A. April 25, 2021
Viral Missy Elliot Open To 21 Savage Collab After Hearing "Let It Go" High Notes The rap titan was impressed with 21's vocals, to say the least. By Madusa S. January 23, 2021
Numbers Kanye West Is The Richest Black Man In American History: Report Kanye West is reportedly estimated to be worth $6.6 billion USD, making him the richest Black man in American history. By Alex Zidel March 18, 2021
Music Rapper Chad Focus Gets 30-Month Sentence For Stealing Millions From Employer The rapper allegedly stole over $4 million from his employer to help fund his own music career. By Kevin Goddard May 13, 2021
Music Lil Mosey Returns To Instagram After Second-Degree Rape Charge It's his first post since being hit with a second-degree sexual assault charge. By Madusa S. June 05, 2021
Music Lil Baby "Definitely Didn't See" The Star Quality Young Thug Knew He Had Thugger encouraged Lil Baby to get out of the streets and into the studio, but Baby admitted that he wasn't as convinced as his friend was about his success. By Erika Marie January 22, 2021
Music Mariah Carey Allegedly Quits Jay-Z's Roc Nation Management Company After allegedly running into a heated disagreement, the two parties have concluded their working relationship. By Madusa S. June 05, 2021
Music Yo Gotti Gifts CMG Signee 42 Dugg A Colossal Diamond Dog Chain The 26-year-old Detroit native was gifted a flashy chain from the label head. By Madusa S. January 22, 2021
Music Anita Baker Asks Fans To Stop Streaming Her Music In Fight With Label Over Masters The R&B legend is looking to regain control of her music. By Alycia Williams March 17, 2021
Music Lil Yachty And Bhad Bhabie Invest In Jewish Dating App New age rap stars Lil Yachty and Bhad Bhabie are getting into the matchmaking biz by investing in a Jewish dating app called Lox Club made for "Jews with ridiculously high standards." By Keenan Higgins June 04, 2021
Music 50 Cent Roasts GRAMMYs Over "Best Rap Album" Nominees 50 Cent calls the GRAMMYs "out of touch" for the Best Rap Album nominations. By Alex Zidel November 25, 2020
Music DMX’s Family Members To Take Stage At Tribute Concert In Texas: Report DMX’s family will carry on his legacy at an upcoming tribute show in Texas. By Kevin Goddard May 12, 2021