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Music GloRilla Hits The Gym Ahead Of "Hot Girl Summer" Tour With Megan Thee Stallion GloRilla's not playing about her tour prep. By Caroline Fisher March 22, 2024
Music Dr. Khalid Muhammad’s Estate Goes After Public Enemy, Ice Cube & More Over Unlicensed Samples Several iconic hip-hop songs have sampled the words of the late activist, Khalid Muhammad, and his estate wants compensation. By Cole Blake June 12, 2025
Music Ab-Soul Quotes Jay-Z As He Welcomes Twins Congratulations to Ab-Soul on the birth of his twins! By Aron A. April 25, 2023
Music SZA Surprises Fans With Doja Cat During “Grand National” Tour Stop In Las Vegas SZA has brought out multiple special guests during her "Grand National" tour with Kendrick Lamar so far, including Justin Bieber and Lizzo. By Caroline Fisher June 01, 2025
Music Max B Says His Prison Sentence Is "Almost Over" Max B reflected on the end of his prison sentence in a new update from behind bars. By Cole Blake May 27, 2023
Music ASAP Relli Denies “Snitching” On ASAP Rocky Amid Tense Encounter Outside Court ASAP Relli recently testified about ASAP Rocky allegedly shooting at him in 2021. By Caroline Fisher January 29, 2025
Music Kodak Black Hit With $600K Lawsuit, Accuses Limo Company Of Taking Advantage Of Him According to Kodak Black's lawyer, the rapper was going through a rough patch. By Caroline Fisher March 30, 2024
Music Young Thug Suggests PlaqueBoyMax Is Going To Hell For Getting A Vasectomy PlaqueBoyMax recently opened up about getting a vasectomy, although Young Thug seems to think it was a mistake. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026
Music Timbaland Says "Oompa-Loompa" Song Inspired Aaliyah's "Are You That Somebody" Timbaland says that "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory" inspired the beat for Aaliyah's "Are You That Somebody." By Cole Blake May 01, 2023
Music A "Yeezus Taught Me" Art Exhibit Will Open On February 2nd Kanye West gets some much-needed love from the DMV art scene. By Devin Ch January 16, 2019
Music Kodak Black Label Signee Lil Crix Previews Snippet With Their Jail Cell Phone Call The snippet sounds great too. By Zachary Horvath January 19, 2024
Music Diddy Reflects On "Humble" Beginnings As A Backup Dancer Diddy shared his first music video appearance on Instagram, Friday. By Cole Blake October 07, 2023