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Relationships Omar Apollo Hit With NSFW Troll For Frank Ocean-Sounding Song Snippet The now-viral tweet makes an NSFW claim about the pair. By Ben Mock August 12, 2023
Music Kodie Shane Opens Up About Depression, Says "Sorry For The Wait" Kodie Shane let's us know why it's taken her so long to release an album. By Brynjar Chapman July 21, 2018
Music Dr Umar Johnson Believes Diddy Is Going To Start A Mega Church Following Cassie Assault Footage Scandal Dr Umar is one of the latest to weigh in on Diddy. By Alexander Cole May 20, 2024
Pop Culture Coi Leray Speaks On Oversaturation In The Music Industry: "Every Song Is A Hit, Everybody Is A Star" After sharing her thoughts, Leray took some time to debate with users who believe she benefitted from the very thing she's complaining about. By Hayley Hynes May 09, 2023
TV Beyoncé's Daughter Blue Ivy Becomes Second Youngest Grammy Winner 9-year old Blue Ivy Carter is a Grammy Award winner. By hnhh March 15, 2021
Music Polo G Sports Elaborate New Chain And Announces Next Album In a livestream today the rapper shared some major news. By Lavender Alexandria August 15, 2023
Music Chief Keef, Fat Joe, Ja Rule, & More Celebrate Hip-Hop's 50th Anniversary At BET Awards Several artists celebrated 50 years of hip-hop at the BET Awards on Sunday. By Cole Blake June 26, 2023
Music Cardi B, Kendrick Lamar & DJ Khaled Score 2018 iHeartRadio Music Award Noms Many of hip-hop's biggest and brightest will be recognized at the iHeartRadio Music Awards. By Matt F January 10, 2018
Music 50 Cent's "In Da Club" Surpasses 2 Billion Streams On Spotify The newest milestone comes after 50 Cent finished 2025 as the most popular rapper from New York on YouTube. By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
Music LL Cool J Sues "Rock The Bells" Festival Promoter Over Name Use: Report LL Cool J accuses the company of ripping off the name of his hit record for their festival. By Aron A. November 27, 2018
Music Vince Staples Unveils Streaming Service For All Things Vince-Related Introducing "The Vince Staples Show Plus". By Noah C January 06, 2020
Music DaBaby Still Hits The Studio Following Loaded Firearm Arrest After the rapper was reportedly arrested Thursday night for carrying a loaded firearm, he still managed to hit the studio the same night. By Madusa S. January 08, 2021