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Music 6ix9ine & Nicki Minaj's "FEFE" Has Hit Platinum Status 6ix9ine's got platinum plaque hanging up in the back of the office like trophies. By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2018
Music Rick Ross Speaks On "Hurricanes" Memoir, Admits To Former Codeine Abuse The book will be released on September 3. By Erika Marie August 31, 2019
Music A$AP Rocky "Testing" Fans With New Album, See How They React A$AP Rocky's "Testing" has fans split, but many have praised the experimental vibe. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2018
Music Swae Lee Says Rae Sremmurd Has Another "Fire Project" Coming Soon "SremmLife 1, 2 -- keep the chronicles going." By Trevor Smith May 21, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: Drake "Nice For What" Debuts at #1, Unsurprisingly Drake's "Nice For What" is the clear #1 this week. By Patrick Lyons April 09, 2018
Society Jay-Z Displeased With Lack Of "Black" Arbitrators Shortlisted For His Legal Dispute Jay-Z won't budge unless the independent court produces a more diverse list of candidates. By Devin Ch November 28, 2018
Music Jaden Smith Shares Streaming Release Date For "SYRE: The Electric Album" Jaden Smith's "Syre: The Electric Album" lands a conventional release date. By Mitch Findlay July 10, 2018
Music Berner Talks Growing Pains Of The Marijuana Business Berner's hustle has paid off, but it wasn't always smooth sailing. By Mitch Findlay September 24, 2018
Music Kodak Black Reportedly Settles Two Lawsuits Within Two Weeks Kodak Black's 2018 started by settling two lawsuits. By Aron A. January 15, 2018
Music Ariana Grande Paying Rodgers & Hammerstein 90% Of "7 Rings" Sales That's how vital "My Favorite Things" is to the song. By Alex Zidel March 20, 2019
TV Diggy Simmons Net Worth 2023: What Is The "Grown-ish" Star Worth? Unraveling the melodic and monetary threads of Diggy Simmons, the rapper who spun a substantial net worth. By Jake Skudder July 12, 2023
Music Diddy Requests A Mistrial As He Accuses Prosecutors Of Presenting Untrue Testimony Diddy was arrested last September and hit with charges related to alleged sex trafficking and racketeering, and his trial began last month. By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2025