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Music What Was The First Rap Movie? Explore the legacy of "Wild Style," the first rap movie that revolutionized cinema by introducing hip-hop culture to the big screen. By Jake Skudder May 31, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert & Sexyy Red Close Out 2023's "Fire Emoji" Playlist With A Bang In New Update: Stream Alongside them, the final "Fire Emoji" class of 2023 also includes Chief Keef, Conway The Machine, Westside Gunn, Boldy James, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 30, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Rocks Eye-Catching Floral Gown To 2024 Met Gala Check out Nicki Minaj's outfit from the iconic event. By Cole Blake May 07, 2024
Music Turkish Rapper Ezhel Acquitted On Charges Of Promoting Drug Use In Lyrics Ezhel finds freedom despite attempted censorship. By Matthew Parizot June 19, 2018
Music Young Thug Trial: Brian Steel Compares The DA To "Communist Russia" Brian Steel is working harder than ever. By Alexander Cole June 13, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion Is Working On New Music, Jokes About "Auntie" Beyoncé Megan made a triumphant return to the red carpet and joked about getting her tickets to the 'Renaissance' world tour. By Erika Marie March 13, 2023
Music T-Pain Says He Almost Had A Song With Michael Jackson And Usher A missed opportunity! By Tallie Spencer January 24, 2024
Music Run The Jewels Break Down "RTJ4" With Ebro Darden Run The Jewels discuss their latest body of work "RTJ4" with Ebro Darden on Apple Music's Beats 1 Radio. By Mitch Findlay June 05, 2020
Music 🎓 Jay-Z's Roc Nation Announces $300M Philly Education Campaign Roc Nation is committed to helping Philadelphia students from low-income households get the opportunities they deserve. By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2024
Music J Dilla's Brother Illa J Has A Dismissive Hot Take About Kanye West Fans of both Kanye West and J Dilla will probably have a lot to say about this assessment of their careers, impact, and legacy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 03, 2024
Politics Billy Porter Blasts Nicki Minaj Over Donald Trump Support In recent weeks, Nicki Minaj has been called out by Don Lemon, Trevor Noah, and more for her allegiance to Donald Trump. By Caroline Fisher February 03, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Confirms Forthcoming Rihanna Collab, Talks Potentially Working With Taylor Swift Nicki also revealed another "Pink Friday 2" deluxe was on the way. By Lavender Alexandria December 21, 2023