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Music Ja Rule Leads Moving Irv Gotti Tribute Weeks After His Passing Ja Rule recently admitted that Irv Gotti's death has been painful for him, as it seems like it all happened so fast. By Caroline Fisher April 17, 2025
Music Ciara Cosigns GloRilla's New Song "Yeah, Glo" Ciara is enjoying the new track just as much as the fans. By Lavender Alexandria February 16, 2024
Music Questlove Says The Roots' Next Album Is "60% Done" Questlove says that The Roots will be resuming work on their next album soon. By Cole Blake August 02, 2022
Politics 50 Cent Condemns Joe Biden But Says He Has “No Political Aspirations” 50 Cent has no interest in pursuing a career in politics. By Cole Blake October 25, 2023
Pop Culture Vivek Ramaswamy's "Lose Yourself" State Fair Performance Results In Cease & Desist From Eminem Slim Shady isn't interested in having his music used to promote anyone's political agendas. By Hayley Hynes August 28, 2023
Music Drake Confirms That A New Bad Bunny Collaboration Is Coming Soon The two superstars will be teaming up for the first time since 2018. By Lavender Alexandria August 14, 2023
Pop Culture DJ Khaled Reads From Drake's New Poetry Book: Watch DJ Khaled shows off his reading chops via Aubrey Graham. By Jake Lyda June 27, 2023
Music Young Nudy Befriends A Bird: Watch Young Nudy is a pet person. By Madison Murray May 11, 2023
Music J. Cole Makes Fans’ Day With A FaceTime Call One J. Cole fan recently ran into the rapper at a Nike Store in Nashville, and decided to surprise his group chat. By Caroline Fisher February 18, 2026
Music Diddy Announces "The Love Album: Off The Grid" Film Coming Out In Theaters Soon The Bad Boy mogul's empire continues to grow. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 28, 2023
Music Lil Nas X's New Single Scores Middling Hot 100 Debut The song was controversial long before it was even released. By Lavender Alexandria January 23, 2024
Tech Apple's Hip-Hop 50 Illustrator Black Power Barbie Discusses Rap Nostalgia Animations "Just living in Brooklyn, I knew New York had to be a big part of it," Amika Cooper said of the Big Apple's influence on her work. By Diya Singhvi March 07, 2023