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Pop Culture Tory Lanez's Court Hearing In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case: DA Brings Up DJ Akademiks In the full transcript from Tory Lanez's court hearing regarding the Megan Thee Stallion shooting, the DA brings up DJ Akademiks once again. By Shirley Ju June 09, 2022
Pop Culture Driver Who Killed Nicki Minaj's Father In Accident Receives 1-Year Sentence Charles Polevich, who pleaded guilty to the hit-and-run that killed Nicki's father, will pay an additional $5,000 fine. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 03, 2022
Music Lil Nas X Responds To Tweet Calling BET Homophobic Lil Nas X continues to call out BET after receiving 0 nominations at the BET Awards. By Aron A. June 08, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Refutes Remy Ma's Claim That They Spoke About Never Targeting One Another Remy recently said that she and Nicki had a conversation about never speaking poorly about the other, but Minaj stated that wasn't so. By Erika Marie March 26, 2022
Music Lil Wayne & Juelz Santana Reunite In The Studio For "Tha Carter VI" After years of waiting, fans finally get to see the young hip hop in the studio together again. By hnhh September 03, 2022
Music Instagram Head Doubles Down On Why Boosie Badazz Got Hit With The Lifetime Ban Mosseri was responding to an IG question. By Karlton Jahmal July 31, 2021
Music Drake Interrupts "SportsCenter" & Announces "Certified Lover Boy" Release Date Drake announced the "Certified Lover Boy" release date in extremely cryptic fashion. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Advises New Rappers To Choose Between The Streets Or Rap Career "Every time I find a new rapper, they getting locked up," Soulja said. "I can't be in the streets." By Erika Marie January 13, 2022
Music Aaliyah's Posthumous Album To Arrive "In A Matter Of Weeks": Report Drake, Future, Ne-Yo, Snoop Dogg, and Chris Brown are reportedly confirmed to make appearances on the record. By Erika Marie August 26, 2021
Music Ice Cube Helps Donate Thousands Of PPE Masks To Oklahoma College As COVID cases are on the rise, Cube and Derrick Armstrong of 115 Management want to do their part. By Erika Marie August 26, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. To Surpass 200 Million First Week Streams Kendrick Lamar becomes second artist after Drake to hit 200 million first week streams. By Mitch Findlay April 17, 2017
Music J. Cole Premieres "4 Your Eyez Only" Documentary On HBO J. Cole releases his new album-inspired documentary on HBO. By Angus Walker April 16, 2017