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Music Busta Rhymes To Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award At 2023 BET Awards The iconic rapper will be recognized for his significant career achievements. By Noah Grant June 24, 2023
Pop Culture Diddy And Son Make Something In The Water Appearance Diddy and his son busted some movies at Something In the Water By Ben Mock April 30, 2023
Music 50 Cent Faces Lawsuit Over Microphone Throwing Incident Bryhana Monegain wants 50 Cent to cover her medical expenses, lost wages, and more. By Caroline Fisher January 25, 2024
TV Lil Wayne Performs A Fan-Favorite Medley Of Hits At "SNL" 50th Anniversary Special Lil Wayne was one of many artists to perform at this sprawling event for the iconic sketch comedy program. By Zachary Horvath February 17, 2025
Music Toosii Hits Tory Lanez With Immense Praise, Sparks Fan Debate Toosii says Tory Lanez is one of the best of his generation. By Cole Blake May 01, 2024
Music Goldlink Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper-Singer Worth? Dive into the dynamic world of GoldLink, exploring his rise to fame, impactful music career, and ventures that mark his presence in the rap scene. By Rain Adams March 01, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Named Apple Music’s Most-Streamed Rap Song Of 2025 Kendrick Lamar's hit Drake diss track, "Not Like Us," has earned him yet another impressive streaming title. By Caroline Fisher December 02, 2025
Original Content Rihanna’s ANTI Is Still Her Most Honest Work, 10 Years Later Rihanna’s boldest album, "ANTI," still feels like a turning point for her, R&B, and for how Black women move through Pop. By Erika Marie January 28, 2026
Music City Girls Share Fierce Album Cover For "RAW" City Girls new album is on the way soon and they just shared the artwork. By Lavender Alexandria October 16, 2023
Music Free DAWs For Mac: The Best Options For Hip Hop Production Explore the best free DAWs for Mac ideal for hip hop production, with options for beginners to pros, and FAQs to get you started. By Jake Skudder November 09, 2023
Music 50 Cent Reveals Why He Thinks Some Black Men Identify With Donald Trump It's not his first time sharing controversial Trump takes. By Lavender Alexandria June 07, 2024
Music Childish Gambino Believes Rap Isn't Growing Like It Used To "You get washed and old when s**t just sounds the same to you because you've heard so much," the multi-hyphenate remarked. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 06, 2023