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Music Van Lathan Calls Akon A "Clown" For Comparing African & Black American Performers Akon didn't have nice things to say about Black American performers but praised artists from Africa. By Erika Marie December 28, 2022
Music Gunna Surprises Girl Scouts By Buying Entire Table Of Cookies Gunna drops $450 on Girl Scout Cookies. By Aron A. February 25, 2019
Music Solange Is Holding Interactive "When I Get Home" Listening Parties All Across Houston Each "listening event" will be live streamed via Solange Inc. By Devin Ch March 03, 2019
Pop Culture Missy Elliott Receives Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame The "Work It" rapper's legacy is cemented — literally. By Taylor McCloud November 09, 2021
Music Killy Announces "Surrender Your Soul" World Tour Killy will be hitting the road following the release of his debut project, "Surrender Your Soul." By Aron A. March 27, 2018
Pop Culture Graffiti: The Visual Language Of Hip Hop The notorious art style is a foundational piece of Hip Hop’s overall legacy. By Demi Phillips February 21, 2024
Music Jay-Z Turned His Back On Beanie Sigel Amid Attempted Murder Trial, Former Roc-A-Fella Rapper Claims According to Oschino, "nobody flinched." By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2024
Music A$AP Rocky Teases Upcoming Music In Klarna Ad A$AP Rocky teases what could be "All Smiles" music in his new ad for Klarna. By EJ Panaligan June 08, 2021
Music Joey Bada$$ Remembers Wanting Jay-Z To Manage Him Not Sign Him Before Joining Roc Nation Joey Bada$$ issued another challenge to the West Coast in his latest freestyle with Red Bull that includes Big Sean and Ab-Soul. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 15, 2025
Relationships Bad Bunny Is Frustrated By Fans Expecting Transparency In Kendall Jenner Relationship Unsurprisingly, Bad Bunny was tight-lipped on details. By Lavender Alexandria September 12, 2023
Music Biggie Smalls' Estate Reportedly Selling His Publishing & Publicity Rights For Over $100 Million Biggie Smalls won't lose all his publishing, publicity, and master rights, but this is still a huge step for The Notorious B.I.G.'s estate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music J Balvin Collabs With Ian Delucca For "Spongebob Squarepants" Grillz A must cop. By Noah C October 29, 2019