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Music Warren G Shuts Down Rumor That He Was Beaten Up By Dr. Dre Warren G doesn't have time for Suge Knight's crazy stories. By Elias Andrews April 17, 2024
Music MTV & Save The Music Create J Dilla Music Tech Grant J Dilla's legacy continues. By Milca P. September 01, 2019
Music Akbar V. Teases Cardi B Diss Track "I can really end b**** with like two lines." By Lamar Banks September 28, 2022
Music Joe Budden Calls Lil Pump "A Sh*t Stain" Joe rips Pump a new one. By Zachary Horvath August 15, 2024
Music Gabrielle Cheyenne Believes "Pretty Privilege" Has Led To Unfair Narratives Following Usher Controversy Gabrielle Cheyenne has been active on social media since her debacle with Usher, and she continues to defend herself. By Alexander Cole July 28, 2026
Music Drea Kelly Explains Why She Kept R Kelly’s Last Name Despite Alleged Abuse Drea Kelly is setting the record straight. By Caroline Fisher December 11, 2024
Music Drake's "NOKIA" Is Now The Most Streamed Rap Song Of 2025 Rap hasn't been as dominant in 2025 in terms of commercial hit songs, but even during a down year, Drake manages to be at the top. By Zachary Horvath September 20, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Didn't Want To Be Included In Spotify's "The Gold Standard," The Exhibit's Artist Claims Nicki Minaj's exclusion has been explained. By Cole Blake August 03, 2024
Music Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, & GZA Announce "3 Chambers" Tour Ghostface Killah, GZA, and Raekwon have come together to announce the "3 Chambers Tour," a celebration of their classic debuts. By Mitch Findlay June 23, 2021
Music Ghostface Killah Postpones “Supreme Clientele Sessions” Tour Due To Government Shutdown According to Ghostface Killah, new tour dates will be announced very soon, and "the wait will be worth it." By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2025
TV Big Sean & A$AP Ferg Rock The MTV VMA Stage With "BEZERK" Performance The rappers kept it hyped for fans. By Erika Marie August 27, 2019
Sports Kanye West Samples Sha'Carri Richardson On "Vultures," Curves Fan's Hug In New Clip "Vultures" is now scheduled to drop on December 31. By Caroline Fisher December 17, 2023