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Pop Culture Cardi B Keeps Her Cool When Charlamagne Suggests Her Sophomore Album Is Unnecessary: Watch The mother of two appeared on "The Breakfast Club" to discuss her long-awaited follow-up to 2018's "Invasion of Privacy," among other hot topics. By Hayley Hynes September 08, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Sends Cryptic Message To Their Hometown Haters Lil Uzi Vert's "not on that friendly sh*t" anymore. By Caroline Fisher September 17, 2023
Music Meek Mill Joins Rick Ross With His Own Maybach Purchase Meek Mill showed off the new Maybach designed by Virgil Abloh on TikTok. By Cole Blake September 16, 2023
Music YNW Melly Trial: Prosecutors Claim Rapper Has Child Porngraphy On His Cell Phone The images are reportedly of Melly's girlfriend at age 17. By Ben Mock September 16, 2023
Music Fetty Wap's Lawyer Speaks On Drug Charges, Says He Was "Desperate" Amid Financial Struggles Fetty Wap's lawyer says the artist experienced financial struggles during the pandemic. By Caroline Fisher May 19, 2023
Music Ed Sheeran Wins Another Lawsuit Against "Let's Get It On" Rights Holders A New York court decided that Sheeran demonstrated that he did not, in fact, plagiarize his hit, "Thinking Out Loud." By Noah Grant May 17, 2023
Music Pierre "P" Thomas Responds To Snitching Allegations Following Paperwork Leak The Quality Control CEO responded to 1090 Jake posting paperwork that allegedly details his cooperation with the Atlanta Police Department. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2023
Music Tinashe Announces Summer 2023 Tour The singer is hitting the road this summer for a mini-tour. By Noah Grant May 10, 2023
Music Hit-Boy Pulls Out His Resumé On Hitmaka: "He Don't Make Beats" Hit-Boy proves Hitmaka wrong for claiming he doesn't have any songs on the radio. By Aron A. March 16, 2023
Streetwear North West Wears Ice Spice Wig On TikTok After Meeting New York Rap Diva: Watch Kimye's eldest daughter has solidified her space at the top of the Spice Cabinet. By Hayley Hynes March 06, 2023
Sports Bad Bunny Seemingly Disses Devin Booker On "Coco Chanel" Single, Athlete Responds In his native language, the Puerto Rican notably rhymed about the sun heating up more in his homeland than it does in Phoenix. By Hayley Hynes March 17, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Surpasses Jay-Z For Most Grammys In Hip-Hop History Kendrick Lamar went into tonight with 22 Grammys, while Jay-Z had 25. Now, Kendrick holds the record thanks to a phenomenal night. By Alexander Cole February 01, 2026