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Music Reginae Carter Defends Her Dad Lil Wayne Amid "Tha Carter VI" Criticism Reginae Carter also defended her father Lil Wayne when fans clowned his "SNL 50" performance back in February. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025
Music Cardi B Shuts Down Rumors Atlantic Records Rejected Her New Album & Reveals New Music Video On The Way Cardi B revealed she turned in the new album to Atlantic Records last week during an X Spaces chat that included her dissing Offset. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 14, 2025
Music 2 Chainz Explains Drake's "Genius" Contribution To "F**kin' Problems" 2 Chainz says Drake was responsible for turning his contribution to the song, "F**kin' Problems," into the iconic hook. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026
Music Mother Of Lil Poppa’s Child Shares Emotional Message About His Death Last month, Jacksonville rapper Lil Poppa passed away at the age of 25, leaving his fans and loved ones devastated. By Caroline Fisher March 04, 2026
Music Oliver “Power” Grant Of Wu-Tang Clan Dead At 52 Method Man, RZA, Raekwon, and more have shared heartfelt messages on social media in response to Oliver "Power" Grant's passing. By Caroline Fisher February 25, 2026
Music Gunna's Lawyer Claims He Did Not Snitch Amid Alleged Young Thug & Lil Baby Disses Wunna's attorney is reacting to all the drama. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2025
Music Yung Miami Says She Wants To Start A Family As Fans Remind Her She Already Has One We wonder how the former City Girl's two kids might feel about this tweet when they get older. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 26, 2024
Music Vybz Kartel's Homecoming: From Prison Release To The Grammys & Beyond After his release in July 2024, Vybz Kartel returned home to a warm embrace. Now, he's plotting on his highly-anticipated homecoming performance, entrepreneurial ventures, and celebrating the 10-year anniversary of his seminal album, "Viking (Vybz Is King)." By Aron A. December 17, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Teases New Collaborations With Mustard And Lil Baby The rapper continues to fan the flames. By Elias Andrews December 13, 2024
Music Chris Brown Essential Songs Highlighting Chris Brown's essential tracks, from "Run It!" to "No Guidance," celebrating his impact on R&B and pop. By Rain Adams June 26, 2024
Music Central Cee Announces Worldwide Arena Tour For "CAN'T RUSH GREATNESS" Cench is hitting the global road this spring. By Zachary Horvath January 28, 2025
Music Skinnyfromthe9 Claims That Lil Durk Tried To Convince Him To "Backdoor" King Yella King Yella is furious. By Zachary Horvath January 28, 2025