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Music Fred The Godson Has Coronavirus New York rapper Fred the Godson tests positive for COVID-19. By Rose Lilah April 06, 2020
Music Cardi B Originally "Discovered" By Lee Daniels At "Star" TV Show Audition Cardi B might not be Cardi B without Daniels. By Zaynab July 05, 2018
Music 6ix9ine Reveals How Many Years In Prison He's Facing Following Mall Altercation Following an altercation at a mall, 6ix9ine is facing some serious jail time as he violated his probation, yet again. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2025
Music NAV & Wheezy Drop "Emergency Tsunami" Tracklist NAV and Wheezy's new project "Emergency Tsunami" features Young Thug, Lil Baby, Gunna, Lil Keed, and more. By Alex Zidel November 05, 2020
Music Swae Lee Clarifies Status Of Rae Sremmurd Amid Solo Pursuits Swae Lee says: "we two different types of artists and that’s gone be respected." By Noah C March 03, 2020
Music Beyoncé’s "Renaissance" Debuts At No.1 On Billboard 200 Beyoncé’s "Renaissance" has debuted on top of the Billboard 200 albums chart, making her the first woman to do so in 2022. By Cole Blake August 07, 2022
Music Eminem Praises LL Cool J On "Mama Said Knock You Out" Anniversary On the thirtieth anniversary of LL Cool J's "Mama Said Knock You Out," Eminem takes a moment to pay homage. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2020
Music Kanye West Slams Reports Of His Disastrous Shanghai Show Kanye West recently caused the cancelation of a Slovakian festival due to fans and artists speaking out against his inclusion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Wiz Khalifa & TM88 Are Working On "Rolling Papers 2" Wiz Khalifa and TM88 both announce upcoming collaborations slated for "Rolling Papers 2." By Devin Ch March 07, 2018
Politics Lupe Fiasco Deflects Kanye West Questions: "Y’all Gotta Figure That Out" Lupe won't be taking the bait and switch any longer. By Devin Ch April 26, 2018
Music Bring Your Favorite Rapper To Bed With These New Hip-Hop Pillows Hop into bed with your favorite rapper for the meager price of $75. By Mitch Findlay October 25, 2017
Music Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Smiling Wide At Their New Million Dollar Miami Condo Kanye West won in the Christmas gift department. By Chantilly Post January 04, 2019