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Music Jermaine Dupri Claims Credit For NYC Radio Playing Southern Hip-Hop Jermaine Dupri says he opened the doors for Southern hip-hop acts to get spins on NYC radio. By Aron A. December 20, 2022
Music Tiny Harris Recalls Biggie Smalls Apologizing For Xscape Diss Line In "Just Playin (Dreams)" Xscape were among a laundry list of R&B singers that The Notorious B.I.G. raps about messing with on Ready To Die. Another was Mariah Carey. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 01, 2025
Music Cardi B Makes At Appearance At Charlamagne Tha God's Daughter's 16th Birthday Party The "Breakfast Club" host had plenty of good things to say about her. By Lavender Alexandria June 04, 2024
Music Joe Budden Speaks On The Current State Of Hip-Hop "It's disgusting out there." By Tallie Spencer September 20, 2023
Music Diddy Compared To Harvey Weinstein Amid New Sexual Assault Allegations Three men recently alleged that Diddy drugged and sodomized them. By Caroline Fisher December 18, 2024
Music Diddy Prosecutors Could Need A Gag Order To Prevent An Appeal Diddy's long-awaited sex trafficking trial kicked off earlier this week, and opening statements are expected to begin on Monday. By Caroline Fisher May 08, 2025
Music Dr. Dre's Debut Album "The Chronic" Is Back On Streaming Services Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" returns to streaming services. By Aron A. February 01, 2023
Music Bossman Dlow Hit With Song Theft Allegations In New Lawsuit Louisiana music executive Ivory “Mobo Joe” Paynes accuses Bossman Dlow of stealing key elements from a 1994 Dog House Posse track. By Caroline Fisher December 10, 2025
Music Cardi B On Rumors She's Quitting Music: "I Never Said I Was Taking A Hiatus" This assumption stemmed from a recent Instagram Live session where Bardi said that she's not into being famous as much anymore. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 17, 2023
Music Howard University Revokes Diddy's Honorary Doctorate Degree Diddy no longer has a doctorate. By Elias Andrews June 07, 2024
Music SZA Teases Hayley Williams Collab On Twitter SZA says she talks to Hayley Williams "more than you’d think." By Cole Blake December 06, 2022
Music Cochise Raps From A Throne In XXL Freshman Freestyle Cochise put his rhyming skills on display with his XXL Freshman Freestyle, Wednesday. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022