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Music Russ Roasts XXL For Forgetting He Performed At The Pyramids Russ went off on the publication on Twitter. By Caroline Fisher July 13, 2023
Music Andre 3000 Recalls Meeting Prince, Thought He Was Throwing Shade "He could tell that I didn’t know what to say," Andre 3000 says. By Caroline Fisher December 15, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Reportedly Swatted Due To Fake Shooting Report According to a TMZ report, Nicki Minaj wasn't even in her Hidden Hills home when law enforcement investigated a false shooting call. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2025
Music Cardi B Sarcastically Persuades Fans To Buy "AM I THE DRAMA?" Box Sets Cardi B's civil assault trial has her cracking more jokes as she prepares to unleash her sophomore album "AM I THE DRAMA?" next month. By Zachary Horvath August 29, 2025
Music Rap Beef: Russell Simmons Compares Hip-Hop's Current State To Biggie Smalls Vs. Tupac In a recent Instagram vidoe, Simmons recalled the night of The Notorious B.I.G.'s death, and how it motivated him to put an end to the feud. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2024
Music Ugly God Checks In With Fans: "I Got Fireeee For Y’all" Ugly God asks his fans to rally behind his cause. By Mitch Findlay August 15, 2018
Music Doja Cat Gets Love For Her Rapping Skills On SZA's "Kill Bill" Remix After critics doubted that she'd ever return to the mic, fans on Twitter expressed that Doja Cat absolutely killed the competition on her verse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Nas X Thanks Jack Harlow With Film Premiere Fashion Lil Nas X paid tribute to his friend and collaborator on th By Ben Mock May 12, 2023
Music BUKU Music + Art Project Announces 2022 Festival Lineup Including Tyler, The Creator & Vince Staples BUKU is back for the first time since 2019. By Thomas Galindo December 14, 2021
Viral Did Joe Budden Or Ja Rule Have The Better "It Up" Song? Fans Debate Threads lit up with arguments for either "Pump It Up" or "Livin' It Up," two massive early 2000s hits for East Coast hip-hop. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2024
Music Cardi B Post Photo Dump From Paris Fashion Week Cardi B showed her IG followers her gorgeous Balenciaga fit. By Lavender Alexandria July 05, 2023
Music Quavo Clarifies Xanax Tweet, Assures Fans They Shouldn't Worry Quavo is assuring fans that there's no need to worry. By Lavender Alexandria August 31, 2023