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Music Cardi B Wants Blogger Death Threat Case Dropped, Denies Any Wrongdoing Cardi B says she can't control the actions of a third party. By Chantilly Post October 24, 2019
Music Young Thug Teases Feature On Drake's "ICEMAN" Drake is dropping "ICEMAN" soon, and with a new sculpture going up in Toronto, Young Thug seems to have a scoop. By Alexander Cole April 21, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj's Ex-Manager Sickamore Recalls Her Blasting Him For Photo Shoot The music business executive said that he didn't get Nicki a trailer for her to change in for a VIBE magazine shoot. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2023
Music Cardi B To Donate Her Profits From "Coronavirus" To Charity Cardi B and DJ iMarkkeyz will be donating the royalties they make off of the "Coronavirus" song to food banks and shelters helping those affected by the pandemic. By Lynn S. March 20, 2020
Music Benzino Claims 50 Cent Wanted To Be Like Big Meech But Couldn’t During a recent interview, Benzino weighed in on 50 Cent's feud with Big Meech, suggesting that he once looked up to the former drug kingpin. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Attorney Divulges On How His Lawsuit Debacle Affected Him & His Family The entire amended lawsuit that included Jay-Z was a real fiasco and led to a lot of stress for Hov and his loved ones. By Zachary Horvath March 17, 2025
Music Trick Daddy Explains Why He Doesn't Identify As African-American It's a more nuanced perspective than it sounds on paper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 10, 2024
Music J. Cole's "The Fall-Off" Officially Falls Off The Billboard 200 J. Cole released "The Fall-Off" back in February, and now, the album finds itself in a peculiar position months later. By Alexander Cole June 23, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Claims He Was Racially Profiled When Pepper Sprayed At Mall Boosie Badazz claims he was targeted for shopping while Black, although police argue otherwise. By Aron A. January 07, 2019
Music Kendrick Lamar Is Headlining Glastonbury Festival 2022 In The UK Kendrick Lamar's headlining Glastonbury Festival 2022 this summer. By Aron A. March 04, 2022
Music Beyoncé "Act II: Cowboy Carter": 5 Things We Want There’s less than two weeks before Country Bey fully hits platforms. By Demi Phillips March 14, 2024
Relationships Al B Sure Sends Cease And Desist Over Allegedly Fake Kim Porter Memoir Al B Sure wants to stop the sales of Kim Porter's allegedly fake memoir. By Caroline Fisher September 28, 2024