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Demi Phillips January 26, 2024 Original Content Bobby Shmurda pushes back against criticism surrounding his dance moves.
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Aron A. July 12, 2022 Music Kanye West seen in the lab yet again, this time with DJ Khaled.
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Taiyo Coates January 21, 2022 Music Cardi B loves that Kehlani showed her some love.
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Matt F December 26, 2017 Music Buddy & Kaytranada are dropping a joint EP soon called "Ocean & Montana."
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Kevin Goddard May 12, 2017 Music Drake could have been up for a Grammy this year, especially given his three new albums, but the artist has stuck to his guns.
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Alexander Cole October 05, 2026 Music A potential collaboration with ASAP Rocky fell apart after a logo designer posted their private Instagram exchange.
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Erika Marie August 03, 2026 Music With a live band behind him, Short Dog revisited some fan favorites in this enjoyable performance.
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Erika Marie February 17, 2022 Music Nicki Minaj says the plaintiff will regret coming after her.
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Cole Blake August 26, 2024 Music The infamous or iconic "TLOP" cover, depending on how you see it, continues to be a divisive topic even for non-Kanye West fans.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 21, 2024 Music Boosie Badazz says both Yung Bleu and his brother are "snakes."
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Caroline Fisher September 09, 2023 Music Jermaine Dupri says JAY-Z's "Book of HOV" exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library is the best tribute he's seen to hip-hop yet.
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Cole Blake July 16, 2023
Music Hip Hop Artists Who Have Won Big At The Oscars From Eminem to Will Smith, only a handful of rappers have snagged the coveted Academy Award.
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Demi Phillips 
Original Content Bobby Shmurda Explains Why He's Always Dancing Despite Criticism Bobby Shmurda pushes back against criticism surrounding his dance moves.
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Aron A. 
Music Kanye West And DJ Khaled Working On New Music In Miami Kanye West seen in the lab yet again, this time with DJ Khaled.
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Taiyo Coates 
Music Cardi B & Kehlani May Be Working On New Music Together Cardi B loves that Kehlani showed her some love.
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Matt F 
Music Kaytranada & Buddy Announce Collab EP “Ocean & Montana” Buddy & Kaytranada are dropping a joint EP soon called "Ocean & Montana."
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Kevin Goddard 
Music Drake Lives His "Make Them Know" Raps And Refuses To Submit "ICEMAN" For A Grammy Drake could have been up for a Grammy this year, especially given his three new albums, but the artist has stuck to his guns.
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Alexander Cole 
Music ASAP Rocky Pulls Design Offer After Private DM Goes Public A potential collaboration with ASAP Rocky fell apart after a logo designer posted their private Instagram exchange.
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Erika Marie 
Music Too Short Runs Through His Classics During Tiny Desk Concert With a live band behind him, Short Dog revisited some fan favorites in this enjoyable performance.
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Erika Marie 
Music Nicki Minaj Delivers Strong Warning To Fan Who's Suing Her For $5 Million Nicki Minaj says the plaintiff will regret coming after her.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kanye West's "The Life Of Pablo" Lands On Rolling Stone's Top 10 Worst Album Covers Ever The infamous or iconic "TLOP" cover, depending on how you see it, continues to be a divisive topic even for non-Kanye West fans.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Boosie Badazz Goes After Yung Bleu And His Brother, Claims Their "Karma" Is Coming Boosie Badazz says both Yung Bleu and his brother are "snakes."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Jermaine Dupri Says JAY-Z's "Book Of HOV" Is "Most Creative" Hip-Hop Tribute Yet Jermaine Dupri says JAY-Z's "Book of HOV" exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library is the best tribute he's seen to hip-hop yet.
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Cole Blake