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Music Doja Cat Puts On Provocative Performance Of "Wet V**ina" At Coachella & Twerks Up A Storm Doja Cat was feeling herself on stage. By Zachary Horvath April 23, 2024
Music Tyler The Creator Reveals Why He Was Jealous Of Doja Cat's Coachella Performance Tyler The Creator showed love to Doja Cat. By Cole Blake April 21, 2024
Music Lil Tjay Makes His Long-Awaited Return On "222" Lil Tjay's new album sports an impressive feature list and aims for a top 10 debut. By Lavender Alexandria July 14, 2023
Music 7 Dr. Dre Facts You Didn't Know Some Dr. Dre facts are common knowledge by hip hop fans but others are only known by dedicated admirers of the West Coast legend. By Paul Barnes July 21, 2023
Music What Is Nicki Minaj's Best-Selling Album? Ahead of “Pink Friday 2,” let’s take a look at Nicki’s most commercially successful album. By Demi Phillips October 30, 2023
Music Akon's 7 Biggest Hits A household name that successfully dominated charts for years and inspired many. By Demi Phillips August 21, 2023
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Touches Down In Trinidad To Celebrate Carnival For the first time since 2020, the mother of one will be performing at the massive event. By Diya Singhvi February 20, 2023
Music The Long Wait For A$AP Rocky: When Hiatuses Become Hollow Will Don’t Be Dumb ever drop? A$AP Rocky’s cool mystique is stuck in limbo, turning patient fans into increasingly cynical observers. By Aron A. July 22, 2025
Sports YesJulz Hopes She Doesn't Get Roped Into Drake & LeBron James' Beef YesJulz's name has been tied to LeBron James for years and she prays that Drake doesn't decide to spread any more narratives. By Zachary Horvath July 22, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Argues The Moon Landing Was Fake Nicki Minaj has been speaking out about politics countless times in recent months, even firmly supporting Donald Trump. By Cole Blake February 04, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Wants To Run For Mayor Of New York City It looks like A$AP Rocky could be eyeing a career pivot following the release of his new album, "Don't Be Dumb." By Caroline Fisher January 29, 2026
Music J. Cole’s "Birthday Blizzard '26" Freestyles Leave The Internet In Awe Yesterday, J. Cole surprised fans with the release of four new freestyles just in time for his 41st birthday. By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026