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Numbers Here Are 2021's Best-Performing Rap Albums A new report has revealed the top 50 highest performing hip-hop albums of the year, including Pop Smoke, J. Cole, Lil Baby, and Jack Harlow. By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2021
Music NBA Youngboy's Security Guard Explains Why He Didn't Stop Foolio Youngboy's security guard is giving a long-overdue explanation. By Lavender Alexandria September 11, 2023
Politics Quavo & Madonna Perform In Israel Despite Pleas From Anti-War Activists Can music quell political controversy? By Karlton Jahmal May 18, 2019
Relationships Megan Thee Stallion Fans Want To Know Who She's Dating After She Says "My Boo Loves Me" People are still trying to figure out who was able to lock down the Houston Hottie. By Erika Marie February 15, 2021
Numbers Dave East Celebrates One Billion Streams Dave East takes a moment to reflect on hitting an impressive milestone, surpassing over one billion total global streams. By Mitch Findlay January 14, 2021
Music T-Pain Laments Over Artists Only Receiving 12 Percent Of Labels $17Bil Profit There are more artists signed to labels now than ever in history, but T-Pain isn't impressed by how little they reportedly receive. By Erika Marie August 10, 2021
Music The Game Denied New Trial In Sexual Assault Case: Report The Game apparently failed to attend court hearings on a consistent basis. By Alex Zidel September 03, 2018
Music Maino Surprises Jim Jones With Massive Art Piece For His Birthday: Watch The Lobby Boyz are closer than ever. By Rex Provost July 16, 2022
Music Diplo & Zedd Reignite Their Beef: "I'm Going Full Pusha T On Him" Diplo and Zedd go blow for blow on Twitter. By Matthew Parizot June 12, 2018
Music Drake Takes Subtle Shot At Kendrick Lamar For Being "Jay-Z's Pawn" While the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef is two years old, Drizzy still seems to have some negative feelings towards K-Dot. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Music Chris Brown's Alleged Victim Granted Restraining Order After He "Hit" & "Stalked" Her More Chris Brown legal drama. By Alex Zidel June 14, 2018
Music Ice Spice Gets Bible From Fan After Betty Boop Show, Rubi Rose Thirsts For Her Nothing like some King James to "heal" after a "devilish" show, especially when you have other "vixens" lusting over you. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 29, 2023