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Music Chance The Rapper Calls Cap On Benny Blanco's Beyoncé Story During a recent interview, Benny Blanco revealed that he once accidentally kissed Beyoncé in front of Jay-Z, but Chance the Rapper doesn't believe the producer's story. By Joshua Robinson March 25, 2021
Numbers Pop Smoke Breaks Eminem's Record On Billboard Rap Chart Pop Smoke's debut album "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" has beaten Eminem's record for the most weeks at #1 on Billboard's Top Rap Albums chart. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2021
Music NBA YoungBoy Affiliate Baby Joe Spotted In The Hospital After Being Shot He was shot in Baton Rouge in late June. By Madusa S. July 07, 2021
Music Lizzo Announces New Single "Rumors" It is the artist's first solo release in two years. By EJ Panaligan August 03, 2021
Relationships Future Seems To Take A Dig At Lori Harvey On Leaked Snippet With 42 Dugg It's a brief snippet, and while he doesn't mention Lori by name, he does include her stepfather, Steve Harvey. By Erika Marie May 19, 2021
Numbers Jay-Z & Kanye West's "N***as In Paris" Goes Octuple Platinum Eight platinum plaques down the road, Jay-Z and Kanye West's "N***as In Paris" was more evocative than anyone could have ever imagined. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2021
Music Young Guru Shares Touching Nipsey Hussle Fan Encounter Young Guru took to IG with an interaction he shared with a random airline passenger. By Taylor McCloud September 17, 2021
Pop Culture Harry Styles Fan Sues The Forum, Says She Was Crushed During Crowd Surge: Report The unidenitified woman alleges that she was knocked to the ground and crushed as fans rushed the stage. By Erika Marie January 06, 2022
Numbers Most Streamed Artists Of 2021: Drake, Juice WRLD, NBA YoungBoy & More Hip-Hop artists make up 30 of the top 50 streamed artists of 2021. By Joshua Robinson July 23, 2021
Music Mariah Carey Claps Back Over "Explosive" JAY-Z Rumors Mariah Carey responds to reports that she had an "explosive" fight with JAY-Z, which led to her leaving Roc Nation. By Alex Zidel June 07, 2021
Music Cardi B Says She’s “Thankful” For Not Getting The Face Tattoo She Wanted At Age 16 Cardi B is happy she didn't get a face tat at age 16. By Kevin Goddard July 02, 2021
Music DaBaby Thinks Ludacris Comparison Is Overplayed DaBaby says the comparisons to Ludacris are "too commonly used." By Aron A. June 28, 2021