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Music Busta Rhymes Says He's Working With Pharrell, Timbaland, & Swizz Beatz On New Album Busta Rhymes is working with a star-studded group of producers for his new album. By Cole Blake May 17, 2023
TV Kid Cudi Shows Off His Voice Acting Skills On Instagram Story Kid Cudi's skills were met with a divided response from fans. By Lavender Alexandria September 27, 2023
Music Diddy Sued For Sexual Assault By Two New Alleged Victims The alleged assaults date back years. By Elias Andrews November 20, 2024
Pop Culture Kevin Gates Talks Splitting Finances, Calls Wealth "Of The Heart" His Priority The rapper shared his thoughts on going 50/50 in a relationship. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2023
Music What Is Ludacris's Best-Selling Album? Explore Ludacris's best-selling project, an album that shaped hip-hop and catapulted the rapper to global fame. By Rain Adams November 10, 2023
Pop Culture Joe Budden On Lizzo: "That's Celebrities!" After the initial lawsuit was filed last week, more of Lizzo's former employees have shared allegations of their own. By Hayley Hynes August 11, 2023
Original Content Is AI A Threat To Hip-Hop? As the capabilities of AI grow, the technology is making its way into hip-hop spaces. By Caleb Hardy April 05, 2023
Music Benny The Butcher Lists Tyler, The Creator, Kendrick Lamar, And More As His Dream Collaborators Benny has an ambitious and varied list of ideal future collaborators. By Lavender Alexandria March 13, 2024
Music Rihanna's Spotify Streams Spike By Nearly 2600% After Super Bowl Rihanna's catalog saw a massive boost in streams in the hour that followed her halftime show performance at the Super Bowl. By Aron A. February 13, 2023
Streetwear Kanye West Settles Class Action Yeezy Lawsuit Over Employees Alleging Unfair Wages Ye has one less lawsuit to worry about. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2024
Music Lil Kim Honors Michael Jackson During Tour The Brooklyn rap icon was supporting none other than Janet Jackson on her "Together Again" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2023
Music DJ Drama Recreates Iconic Scenes From "Juice" With Queen Latifah DJ Drama and Queen Latifah are working on something special. By Aron A. February 10, 2023