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Music Ruby Rose Says Nicki Minaj Fans Are Sending Her Death Threats Meant For Rubi Rose Ruby Rose is catching strays in Nicki Minaj's feud with Rubi Rose. By Cole Blake January 30, 2024
Tech Co-Founder Of FN Meka Company Questions Why Fans Aren't "Mad About" Rap Lyrics "In General" Factory New co-founder Anthony Martini hits back at critics who were angered over the virtual rapper dropping the n-word and mocking police brutality. By Erika Marie September 08, 2022
Music Taraji P Henson Channels Kendrick Lamar To Parody "Not Like Us" During BET Awards Taraji P. Henson opened the show with a hilarious reference to Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake June 30, 2024
Music TraxNYC Threatens To Fight 6ix9ine On Livestream With Adin Ross TraxNYC has been going viral on social media since he posted a video of himself confronting another jeweler in New York City. By Cole Blake January 05, 2026
Music Lil Zay Osama Arrested For Gun Possession & Robbery: Report This is unfortunately another installment in the long history of firearm charges and other crimes in the rapper's career. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 15, 2023
Society Jay-Z & Meek Mill's Justice System Press Conference Is Streaming Live Stream Meek Mill & Jigga's big political launch in NYC. By Devin Ch January 23, 2019
Music Swizz Beatz Encourages Men To Get Colonoscopies Swizz Beatz wants men to take preemptive measures against colon cancer. By Aron A. January 11, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges Kendrick Lamar Is The Reason Why Drake Isn't On Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" Similar accusations have been launched in the inverse concerning the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef, such as with the upcoming Clipse album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
TV 6ix9ine Reveals How Much DJ Vlad Is Paying Him For Interviews After fallouts with Aries Spears and Boosie, VladTV is getting transparent about how much he pays 6ix9ine for interviews. By Alexander Cole May 07, 2026
Music MC Shan Dismisses Dr. Umar's Eminem Comments: "You Know That N***a Nice" The Queensbridge legend said that Marshall Mathers earned his respect in the game, although that wasn't exactly Umar's argument. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 31, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Has No Sympathy For J. Cole's Explanation Of Kendrick Lamar Apology DJ Akademiks has been very critical of J. Cole in the past, especially in regards to his apology to Kendrick Lamar amid the Drake beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026
Music Public Enemy: Where Are They Now? A close look at the lives and careers of Public Enemy. By TeeJay Small December 19, 2023