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Music Nicki Minaj Serving "Latex Goddess" In Instagram Resurgence Nicki Minaj marks her return to Instagram with scintillating photo shoot. By Devin Ch April 11, 2018
Music Is Eminem's "Kamikaze" A Return To Form? Fans React Many are calling it the rapper's best project in years while others were still hoping for more. By Trevor Smith August 31, 2018
Music Gucci Mane's 1017 Artists Pull Out Of Howard University Show In Solidarity Of Student Protests HotBoyWes, Big Scarr, and BiC Fizzle reportedly backed out after students protested poor living conditions including mold, rats, and roaches. By Erika Marie October 18, 2021
Tech Nas & Pusha T Invest In Streaming Platform To Rival Spotify & Apple Nas and Pusha T are investing in a new streaming platform called Audius. By Taylor McCloud September 16, 2021
Music The Weeknd & Selena Gomez Mobbed By Deranged Fans In Brazil The combined star power of Starboy and his new sweetheart incited chaos in the streets of São Paulo. By Angus Walker March 27, 2017
Music Freddie Gibbs Unveils "SSS" Tracklist Ft. Pusha T, Rick Ross, Offset & More DJ Paul, Scarface, and Raekwon will also appear on Freddie Gibbs's new album, "SSS." By Aron A. September 20, 2022
Music Offset Shares Update On His Relationship With Quavo Offset and Quavo's has gotten complicated over the years, particularly following the 2022 death of Takeoff. By Caroline Fisher August 07, 2025
Music YNW Melly Produced New Album Over The Phone From Prison: Report YNW Melly helped produce his new album over the phone from prison, according to a new report. By Cole Blake August 16, 2021
Society Jay-Z Convinced Meek Mill To Bail On Donald Trump Visit Meek Mill was supposed to partake in Donald Trump's "Prison Reform Summit." By Devin Ch May 18, 2018
Music Timbaland Previews Remix Of Biggie's "Warning," Shaq Demands Song File Timbaland takes on a classic from Biggie Smalls for a quick remix. By Aron A. November 27, 2019
Music Tiny Harris Recalls Cypress Hill Suing Xscape Over Debut Album Title "Hummin' Comin' At Cha" was a hit, but the rap group wanted to be paid because it was a line in one of their most famous songs. By Erika Marie November 21, 2020
Music XXL Freshman List: Fans React To Blueface, Megan Thee Stallion & More Making It The general public is satisfied with this year's picks. By Alex Zidel June 20, 2019