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Pop Culture Kanye West Shuts Down Reports That His Performance Fee Is $1M: "Please Change This" Kanye West knows his worth, clearly. By Hayley Hynes July 05, 2022
Pop Culture Chris Brown Reveals Diddy Wouldn't Sign Him To Bad Boy Records The "Look at Me Now" star talked to N.O.R.E. on "Drink Champs" about Diddy's reluctance to sign him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2022
Music Playboi Carti Turns 25 & Doesn't Drop His New Album: Fans React Playboi Carti fans are complaining after the rapper teased a new song/album coming out today, but hasn't dropped it yet. By Alex Zidel September 13, 2021
Music XXXTentacion Never Knew His Vocals Were Intended For Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter V" The story behind XXXTentacion's appearance on "Tha Carter V" is more impersonal than you'd think. By Devin Ch September 29, 2018
Viral Fan Puts Money In Lil Baby's Pocket During A Show, He Throws It On The Ground: Watch The 27-year-old was performing back in 2017 when a fan got a little too close for comfort, giving him a clearly unwelcome gift. By Hayley Hynes August 27, 2022
Music Playboi Carti's "Die Lit" Leaves The Masses Unmoved: First Impressions The HNHH community aren't necessarily feeling Playboi Carti's "Die Lit," but it might be a grower. By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2018
Music Drake's "Dark Lane Demo Tapes" Tracklist: Chris Brown, Future, Young Thug Drake confirmed that he is releasing a mixtape this evening & shared when fans can expect his next studio album. By Erika Marie April 30, 2020
Music Young Buck Explains Why He Walked Away From Cash Money: "I Was Getting Lost" The rapper spent four years with the label but never signed a record deal. By Erika Marie December 16, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Songs From "Velvet" Sessions Leak Online Ten of Lil Wayne's old songs have surfaced online. By Alex Zidel October 25, 2018
Music Drake & Future's "What A Time To Be Alive 2" Teased Once Again ATL Jacob has been cooking up with Future and Drizzy. By Mitch Findlay May 29, 2019
Music Freddie Gibbs Trolls Azealia Banks Over Her Jacky Oh Comments Freddie Gibbs shared a comedian's diss track trolling Azealia Banks on Twitter, Saturday. By Cole Blake June 11, 2023
Music Wiz Khalifa & Amber Rose Were Acting Like A Couple At The Pre-Grammy Gala Khalifa and Rose, who divorced in 2016, were kissing and holding hands on the red carpet. By Trevor Smith February 12, 2017