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Music NYPD Release Their Footage From Drake's Apollo Concert The New York Police Department posted a video to their YouTube channel covering their footage from Drake's Apollo Theater show. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Sports Floyd Mayweather Claims To Have Seen 2Pac's Murder Mayweather made the claim in a 2014 interview. By Ben Mock July 27, 2023
Music Cardi B Goes Full Mom Mode By Threatening To Destroy Her Kids' iPads Amid Offset Split These whipper-snappers these days... By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2024
Music J Hus' 5 Best Songs, Ranked J Hus highly-anticipated third album arrives on June 14th. To commemorate his return, we've ranked his top 5 best songs. By Wyatt Westlake July 04, 2023
Music Ari Melber Spits 21 Savage Bars To Troll Trump MSNBC host slash hip-hop head Ari Melber looked to the infinite wisdom of 21 Savage when discussing Trump's potential legal woes. By Mitch Findlay January 20, 2021
Music Chloe Bailey Has Fans In A Daze Thanks To Her Stunning St. Lucia Carnival Outfit Chloe Bailey makes it look easy, again. By Devin Morton July 16, 2024
Music Diddy And Sebastian Telfair Chat In Prison As Mogul's Expedited Appeal Gets Approved Diddy is in a much cushier facility at Fort Dix as partly evidenced by photos capturing him chatting it up with Sebastian Telfair. By Zachary Horvath November 03, 2025
Music Styles P Explains Why Young Rappers Continue To Sign Bad Deals Styles P breaks down the logic behind why rappers continue to sign bad recording contracts. By Aron A. April 05, 2023
Music Trap Lore Ross Responds After Being Confronted At Lil Durk Trial Trap Lore Ross was recently described as the feds by a Lil Durk fan, and now, the YouTuber is speaking out about the situation. By Alexander Cole August 24, 2026
Music Woman Who Allegedly Shot At A$AP Rocky & Rihanna's Home To Stand Trial Ivanna Ortiz, the woman who allegedly shot at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home, has been deemed fit to stand trial. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Music BET Awards Announces Star-Studded List Of Performers For 2026 Ceremony The BET Awards are taking place on Sunday, June 28 in Los Angeles, and we now know the performers who will be taking the stage. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Pop Culture Rita Ora Gets Banned By Radio Host For Breaking COVID-19 Lockdown Rules Rita Ora's songs have been banned by a radio host for breaking COVID-19 lockdown rules to celebrate her 30th birthday. By Ellie Spina December 03, 2020