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Viral Sexyy Red's "SkeeYee" Catchphrase Used By Teacher To Calm Her Students Down Get your textbooks out, class: today we're learning about "Pound Town." By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2023
Pop Culture Kendrick Lamar & Tems Discuss Artistry, Mental Health, And More In Powerful New Interview The Nigerian songbird cites Celine Dion and Destiny's Child as some of her earliest musical influences. By Hayley Hynes August 29, 2023
Viral Drake Fans Hope He Drops "For All The Dogs" On International Dog Day Could tomorrow be the day? By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 25, 2023
Music Doja Cat Channels Her Inner Alien In New IG Photo Dump Fans are loving Doja Cat's Y2K-inspired look. By Caroline Fisher August 24, 2023
Music Sexyy Red Twerks To Kevin Gates Collab "Yonce Freestyle" The track is set to appear on Kevin Gates' upcoming album, "The Ceremony." By Caroline Fisher December 10, 2023
Music Shaq Gifts GAWNE A Custom Rolls-Royce After Collab, Rapper Thanks Him The Chicago MC also spoke on the basketball legend's passion for hip-hop, and how honored he is that he returned to the genre on his track. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 09, 2023
Music Cardi B's "Invasion Of Privacy" Charts Following Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday 2" Release Fans appear to be rediscovering Cardi's debut just in time for Nicki's release. By Caroline Fisher December 08, 2023
Music Memphis Bleek Reflects On Jay-Z's Wild Behavior In His Younger Years He told a story about being locked inside a club and forced to pay to leave, By Lavender Alexandria December 05, 2023
Music Young Thug Faces Renewed Legal Fight Over 2015 Lil Wayne Tour Bus Shooting Young Thug's legal battles continue. By Aron A. August 18, 2026
Music Former Escort Recalls Cassie’s Behavior During Diddy’s Alleged “Freak Offs” According to a former escort named Shawn Dearing, Cassie was always respectful to him during Diddy's alleged freak offs, but knew "her role." By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2025
Music Lil Durk Claims A Snitch Is Misleading The Feds To Prevent Him From Getting Out On Bond Lil Durk will be behind bars until his trial on October 14 if he is unsuccessful in getting out of jail on bond. By Cole Blake June 02, 2025
Music SZA Surprises Fans With Doja Cat During “Grand National” Tour Stop In Las Vegas SZA has brought out multiple special guests during her "Grand National" tour with Kendrick Lamar so far, including Justin Bieber and Lizzo. By Caroline Fisher June 01, 2025