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Music DJ Akademiks Addresses Neighbors' Complaints About His Dogs In New Body Cam Footage We will see if DJ Akademiks addresses this video in any capacity, as he's too busy reporting on important hip-hop matters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Compares Himself To Diddy & Jay-Z After Sexual Battery Accuser Is Awarded $4 Million Soulja Boy was recently found liable for assault, sexual battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025
Music Ray J Claims Brandy “Hates” Him After Bizarre Kai Cenat Comments Ray J recently issued an apology to his sister Brandy and his mother, admitting that their feelings are the only ones he cares about. By Caroline Fisher April 10, 2025
Music 5 Iconic Samples From Kanye West's "College Dropout" 13 years ago today, a treasure chest of samples was released to the public. By hnhh February 10, 2017
Music Iggy Azalea Issues Response To Nude Photo Leak, Photographer Speaks Out She said the photos are from a 2016 "GQ" photo shoot. By Erika Marie May 27, 2019
Music "LHHA" Star Says Chris Brown Doesn't Want To Be Around Dark-Skinned Women Whew, chile. By Erika Marie July 03, 2019
Music Trippie Redd Explains Smoking Pet Peeves & Stealing His Grandma's Weed On "How To Roll" Trippie Redd is game for anything on the new episode of "How To Roll." By Alex Zidel August 22, 2019
Songs Meek Mill Previews New Song On IG Meek Mill takes to IG to preview an upcoming record possibly called "Save Me." By Kevin Goddard June 17, 2017
Viral Drake Mocks KSI's "New Banger" On Adin Ross' Livestream KSI can't catch a break... By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 07, 2024
Music Hip-Hop Pioneers Take Center Stage: Inside The 2024 Hip-Hop Grandmaster Awards It was an evening highlighted by legendary names. By Tallie Spencer October 07, 2024
Music Vybz Kartel Delivers Health Update After 13-Year Prison Stay Last year, Vybz Kartel's lawyer revealed that he was battling a "life-threatening" illness behind bars. By Caroline Fisher October 05, 2024
Pop Culture Kevin Hart Shuts Down Reporter Who Asks Him About Diddy Connection The comedian wasn't pleased. By Elias Andrews September 30, 2024