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Music Busta Rhymes Delivers Light-Hearted Speech After Finally Securing A VMA Award Busta Rhymes has been a prominent figure in rap for over three decades, but despite the wait, he was gracious after winning his first VMA. By Zachary Horvath September 08, 2025
Music Ariana Grande Sings The Hits On Carpool Karaoke With James Corden She also does her best Celine Dion impression. By Trevor Smith August 16, 2018
Music Drake Alleges UMG Granted Several Content Creators Permission To Monetize Off Of Reactions To "Not Like Us" It wasn't just the bots that were aiding the diss track's reach. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2025
Music Kanye West Leaked "Jesus Is King II," Fredwreck Alleges Fredwreck recently took to Twitter to accuse Kanye West of being "psychotic." By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj’s Son Papa Bear Adorably Pets Penguin During Aquarium Outing: Watch Nicki says Papa Bear "had a great time" visiting the animals. By Caroline Fisher April 24, 2024
Music Meek Mill Vs. 50 Cent: What Reignited The Beef? Meek Mill is known for his Twitter fingers. 50 Cent’s a recurring social media troll. Who comes out on top? By Demi Phillips May 15, 2024
Music Russ Accuses Major Labels Of Holding Spotify "Hostage" This relates to the debates of fake streams and playlist payola that are circling hip-hop these days. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2024
Music Quavo & Lil Baby Become "Legends" On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update Quavo, Lil Baby, Travis Scott, Sheck Wes, Tee Grizzley, Method Man, and Benny The Butcher lead this week's "Fire Emoji" update. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 12, 2025
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion "Toxic" Preview Earns Various Reactions Online "HISS" just went No. 1, but already, Meg is teasing what's next for her. By Hayley Hynes February 06, 2024
Music Meek Mill Recalls Starring In Pusha T & No Malice's "Hot Damn" Music Video Meek Mill says he rapped for Pharrell at the video shoot for Clipse's "Hot Damn" as a teen. By Cole Blake November 29, 2023
Politics Usher Joins Kamala Harris For A Passionate Endorsement In Atlanta Usher says Kamala will fight "for everyone’s rights." By Cole Blake October 20, 2024
Music Metro Boomin Talks About His Favorite Music From Kanye West And Kendrick Lamar Metro is no stranger to sharing his musical opinions online. By Lavender Alexandria December 28, 2023