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Music Nicki Minaj Projected To Go Number One With "Pink Friday 2," Fans React Nicki Minaj continues her chart dominance. By Alexander Cole December 13, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Uzi Vert Discusses Music Experimentation With DJ Akademiks Lil Uzi Vert is always trying out new things in their music. By Jake Lyda July 14, 2023
Music Vince Staples' New Album Gets Co-Signed By Rock Legend Flea Real recognize real. By Elias Andrews May 29, 2024
Music Trina Praises Lil Wayne & Missy Elliott As "Greats" Trina had nothing but good things to say about Lil Wayne and Missy Elliott. By Cole Blake December 27, 2023
Music Busta Rhymes Will Receive Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star With Several Icons In Attendance LL Cool J, Chris Rock and Chuck D have all already confirmed they'll be attending as guest speakers at the ceremony. By Cole Blake July 29, 2025
Sports Drake Links Up With Kiyan Anthony At MSG Tour Stop Drake caught up with Melo's son in New York. By Ben Mock July 27, 2023
Music Yung Miami Gives Update On New City Girls Album The new City Girls album is guaranteed to hit DIFFERENT! By James Jones April 20, 2023
Music K-Pop Star Performs Nicki Minaj Perfectly During Interview Giselle broke out a surprise performance of "Barbie World". By Ben Mock March 17, 2024
Politics Jesse Jackson Never Underestimated Hip-Hop’s Power As long as hip-hop continues to articulate the frustrations and hopes of marginalized communities, it will carry echoes of Jesse Jackson’s voice. By Aron A. February 24, 2026
Sports Shaq Doubles Down On His Status As The Greatest Athlete Rapper, Still Shows Love To Damian Lillard Is anyone above Shaq? By Zachary Horvath October 02, 2023
Society French Montana Joins "We Are The Dream" Campaign For Equal Education Rights French Montana signs up to support equal education rights for Dreamers. By Alex Zidel February 15, 2018
Music Mick Jenkins: Crafting Sonic Poetry Through Rap Throughout his career, Mick Jenkins has continued to release critically acclaimed albums that have their own artistic vision. By Wyatt Westlake July 12, 2023