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Music Cassie Allegedly Brought Up Jay-Z When Encouraged To Leave Diddy Earlier this week, Diddy's former assistant Capricorn Clark took the stand during his long-awaited federal trial. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Music Jacquees Is Still Set On Being The King Of R&B Jacquees was quick to let Kehlani know how he really feels. By Chantilly Post December 10, 2018
Music Migos Get Up To Some Shenanigans With Cast Of "Super Troopers" Should we expect a Migos cameo in "Super Troopers 2?" By Mitch Findlay March 20, 2018
Politics Kamala Harris Walks Out To Beyonce Song After Tina Knowles Endorsement The Democratic nominee dialed up "Freedom." By Elias Andrews July 22, 2024
Music CyHi Tha Prynce Announces Sophomore Album "The Story Of EGOT" CyHi teases a summer release for his forthcoming album. By Aron A. May 06, 2022
Music Alchemist Reveals "Yacht Rock 2" Cover And Release Date The legendary producer preps a compilation with his favorite collaborators. By Noah C August 10, 2019
Music DMX's Autobiography Returns To Bestseller Charts DMX's 2003 autobiography "E.A.R.L: The Autobiography Of DMX" is steadily climbing up the bestseller charts. By Mitch Findlay April 13, 2021
Music Drake Kicks Off Triple-Headlining Wireless Festival Appearance By Showing Love To The UK Drake is set to become the first artist in history to headline all three days of Wireless Festival in London. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2025
Music Jim Jones Calls DMX & Black Rob Deaths "A Double Hurt" The New York rapper explained how there are only "three degrees of separation" in Harlem & why those losses were a devastating blow. By Erika Marie April 23, 2021
Music Ty Dolla $ign Delivers Cryptic Update On His Relationship With Kanye West Ty Dolla $ign's relationship with Kanye West appeared to take a turn for the worse earlier this year during one of Ye's antisemitic rants. By Caroline Fisher October 16, 2025
Music Questlove Details Why Some Artists Didn't Perform For Hip Hop 50th Grammy Tribute He said some artists declined to because they didn't want to be seen as "old school." Others gave "who all gon' be there" energy. By Erika Marie February 07, 2023
Music "Bohemian Rhapsody" Freddie Mercury Biopic Wins With $50M Opening Weekend "Bohemian Rhapsody" is exceeding expectations. By Milca P. November 04, 2018