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Music Lil Nas X's Plan To Become Twitter CEO Sparks Conversation On Nazis Lil Nas X has a big job to do. By Chantilly Post July 26, 2019
Original Content TheHxliday Is Switching Up His Sound & His Look TheHxliday recently debuted a new look, new sound, and new attitude as he continues to rise as an artist. Check out our exclusive interview with him from Rolling Loud New York. By Alex Zidel November 21, 2021
Pop Culture Rick Ross Explains Using Humor As A Teen To Cover Academic Struggles The mogul became a class clown and admitted that he hasn't "learned my multiplication still to this day." By Erika Marie February 01, 2022
Music DaBaby Says He's On Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole's Level DaBaby believes he's on the same level as Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole. By Cole Blake November 21, 2022
Music Eminem Criticized By Manchester Mayor For Ariana Grande "Bomb" Lyric Eminem has already received plenty of backlash for his reference to the 2017 Manchester bombings. By Lynn S. January 19, 2020
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Animated Video Showcasing His Best Songs 50 Cent shared an animated video on Twitter mashing up the best songs of his career. By Cole Blake May 15, 2023
Music Ray J Hits Kim Kardashian & Kris Jenner With Countersuit Over Defamation Allegations A few weeks ago, Kim Kardashian and her "momager" Kris Jenner filed a lawsuit against Ray J for alleged defamation. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Talks Influences, Advice For Aspiring Rappers Playboi Carti reveals who he listens to. By Matt F June 27, 2017
Music Cassie Claims She Doesn’t Hate Diddy Despite Years Of Alleged Abuse Prosecutors recently urged a judge to ensure Cassie's testimony is completed by the end of the day, as she could go into labor soon. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music Melii Didn't Sign With Meek Mill Because Of "Power Struggle" She praised Meek and said he didn't do anything wrong, but admitted they bumped heads about navigating her career. By Erika Marie October 03, 2022
Music Wiz Khalifa Puts "Behind The Cam" Doc On YouTube Wiz Khalifa's 2019 Apple Music documentary "Behind The Cam" officially comes to YouTube and Facebook. By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2021
Music Jim Jones Provides Some Interesting Intel On Kanye West & Bianca Censori Jim Jones was in Koreatown over the weekend with Kanye and Bianca and while there he took note of how they were around one another. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025