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Music The Notorious B.I.G.'s Biggest Hits To celebrate Biggie's birthday, we're taking a look at the biggest hits from Notorious B.I.G's short yet impactful discography. By Caleb Hardy May 22, 2023
Music 7 Holiday Hip-Hop Albums That Aren’t Cringe These albums are perfect for a rap fan’s holiday festivities. By Wyatt Westlake November 22, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Hypes Wireless Fest Set, Explains Why She Chose It Over Another "Pink Friday" Tour Stop In London Minaj said her show will be a "billion times more creative" than her set last year. By Ben Mock February 25, 2024
Music Diddy Prosecutors Give His Defense Team Alleged Victims’ Names Ahead Of Trial Diddy is currently behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn awaiting his trial, which is scheduled to begin in May. By Caroline Fisher March 18, 2025
Sports Offset Shows Off Jump Shots At The Crew League Basketball Game Fans aren't impressed with Offset's basketball skills. By Caroline Fisher June 11, 2023
Music Doechii Can't Believe Her Music Received Praise From Lady Gaga Doechii will hit the road on her first headlining tour known as the Live From The Swamp Tour. She is on the GNX Tour. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 10, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj & The Barbz Get "Everybody" To Chart Amid Megan Thee Stallion Beef The Barbz aren't messing around. By Caroline Fisher January 26, 2024
Music Queen Latifah's "All Hail The Queen" Turns 34 Explore Queen Latifah's iconic debut All Hail the Queen, a pivotal album that reshaped hip hop's narrative. By Rain Adams November 29, 2023
Relationships Ariana Grande & Mac Miller's "The Way" Celebrates 10 Years, Singer Pays Tribute To Late Rapper The 2013 collaboration remains in our rotation to this day. RIP MM. By Hayley Hynes March 27, 2023
Music TIDAL Launches "Footprints" Series In Tribute To Black & Indigenous Latinx Icons Stream the first episode. By Zaynab November 17, 2018
Music Diddy Officially Files Appeal Over His 50-Month Prison Sentence Diddy and his team have been getting ready to appeal his sentence for a while and it's officially in ahead of his court appearance. By Zachary Horvath March 16, 2026
Music Eminem Becomes A Grandfather Again After Alaina Scott Welcomes Daughter Eminem's daughter Alaina Scott is now a mother, following his other daughter Hailie Jade's bundle of joy last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2026