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Music Snoop Dogg Wishes 2Pac A Happy 49th Birthday Snoop Dogg took a moment to share some kind words to 2Pac Shakur, on what would have been the rapper's 49th birthday. By Mitch Findlay June 16, 2020
Music Saweetie Promises New "Pretty B*tch Music" Is On The Way Saweetie's smash hit, "My Type," is officially certified multi-platinum, and to celebrate, Saweetie has promised her fans that new "pretty b*tch music" is on the way. By Lynn S. April 23, 2020
Music Rihanna Encourages Other Races To "Pull Up" For Black Issues At NAACP Image Awards Rihanna gave an impactful speech as she received the 2020 NAACP Image President's Award. By Milca P. February 22, 2020
Music EarthGang Bring Out J. Cole, J.I.D. & 6LACK In Atlanta Dreamville was in the building during last night's EarthGang concert, where the duo brought out J. Cole, J.I.D, and 6LACK. By Mitch Findlay February 28, 2020
Relationships Offset Is Feeling Cardi B's Twerking Close-Up In "Point Me 2" Music Video Despite the circulating cheating rumours, Cardi and her husband are keeping a united front. By Hayley Hynes July 07, 2023
Music Joell Ortiz: Resilience & Rhyme In Music Joell Ortiz's journey from gritty Brooklyn streets to Hip Hop's spotlight with Slaughterhouse & beyond. Wordsmith. Storyteller. By Erika Marie July 06, 2023
Pop Culture Amber Rose Lists Ice Spice & GloRilla As Dream Collabs, Blames Men For Female Artist Drama The "Freak Show" rapper shared some thoughts on the industry during her walk down the Grammys red carpet last night. By Hayley Hynes February 06, 2023
Music Joey Bada$$ Wanted To Sign To Young Money When asked whether he preferred Young Money or Cash Money-era Lil Wayne, the Brooklyn MC shared his childhood aspirations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2023
Pop Culture Nipsey Hussle's Family Go To Trial With His Ex Over Custody Of Daughter The late rapper's family has spent years trying to work out this custody dispute. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Music Lil Wayne Says He Prefers Creativity Over Competition In Rap Wayne also spoke on "Tha Carter VI" and his latest single with Zane Lowe. By Thomas Galindo February 23, 2023
Music Chrisean Rock Dishes On Her New Love Interest, Gives Cam Newton A Peek Into Her Dating Life Chrisean says it's still in the early stages. By Tallie Spencer November 17, 2023
Original Content Common's "Be" Turns 18 Widely regarded as Common's best hip-hop album to date, we're looking back on the iconic "Be" as it turns 18 years old. By Caleb Hardy May 21, 2023