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Pop Culture The Roots Got Their Big Break In A Philly Strip Club, According To Questlove Questlove is taking us back to his humble roots. By Hayley Hynes May 09, 2022
Music Lil' Kim Pens Heartfelt Congrats To Megan Thee Stallion & Beyoncé For Making Grammy History The rap veteran wrote a lengthy tribute to the "2 beautiful queens" for their huge Grammy win over the weekend. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Strips Down For "Cobra" Cover Art, New Single Dropping In November After reconnecting with Cardi B on "Bongos," Thee Stallion is ready to unleash her "Cobra" on the world. By Hayley Hynes October 27, 2023
Music Swizz Beatz Remebers DMX On "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" Anniversary This year marks the 25th anniversary of the song's release. By Noah Grant May 06, 2023
Music Bobby Shmurda Gets Into Fight After London Club Performance According to TMZ, the New York rapper got into it with the nightclub's promoter after he performed a couple of songs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 18, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Savagely Roasts Pierre Bourne With Viral Interview Diss 6ix9ine claimed in a viral DJ Vlad interview that he stole Pierre Bourne's "GUMMO" beat from Trippie Redd. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Music Melle Mel Says DMX & Tupac Were Better Actors Than Rappers This "Art Of Dialogue" interview with the Furious Five legend just keeps yielding hot takes for hip-hop Twitter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 12, 2023
Music R. Kelly Responds To Time's Up Boycott, Calls It A "Public Lynching" R. Kelly defends his innocence. By Matthew Parizot May 01, 2018
Music Bizarre Of D12 Back In The Studio After Hospital Scare Following his hospitalization from a Transient ischemic attack, Detroit's own Bizarre has bounced back and returned to the studio. By Mitch Findlay January 25, 2021
Music Kid Cudi Says He's Taking Skating Lessons From Tony Hawk Kid Cudi says that Tony Hawk is helping him learn to skate and that he's documenting the experience. By Cole Blake September 25, 2022
Relationships Blueface Excitedly Reveals The Gender Of His Child With Nevaeh Blueface announced about a week ago that Nevaeh was pregnant with much excitement and now, they know the gender of their baby to be. By Zachary Horvath March 02, 2026
Music Yung Miami Called Out By Fans For Support Of Sukihana's JT Diss Some fans are sick of her constant social media beefs. By Lavender Alexandria May 15, 2024