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Music Jay-Z's Phone Call With Michael Eric Dyson Is Causing Quite The Stir Author Michael Eric Dyson continues to defend his controversial take on Kendrick Lamar and Drake's rap beef. By Caroline Fisher March 05, 2026
Music ASAP Relli Denies “Snitching” On ASAP Rocky Amid Tense Encounter Outside Court ASAP Relli recently testified about ASAP Rocky allegedly shooting at him in 2021. By Caroline Fisher January 29, 2025
Music T.I. & Tiny Enjoy Yacht Life On Family Vacation It's hard to stay mad on a Yacht. By Matthew Parizot April 06, 2018
Relationships Nelly & Ashanti Celebrate Their Son KK's First Birthday With Wholesome Family Photos Nelly and Ashanti welcomed Kareem Kenkaide Haynes as their first son, last year, after tying the knot in 2023. By Cole Blake July 30, 2025
Music Drake Weighs In On "Iceman" Conspiracy Theories With New Insight Drake still hasn't confirmed a release date for "Iceman," which he's already released several singles for in recent months. By Cole Blake November 18, 2025
Music Cardi B Makes Appearance In New York City Just Days After Giving Birth Yesterday, Cardi B announced the birth of her son with Stefon Diggs, calling him "one more reason to be the best version" of herself. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2025
TV A$AP Rocky Hits "SNL" Stage Amid Big Streaming Success For "Don't Be Dumb" A$AP Rocky's new album "Don't Be Dumb" is finally here, and it led to his biggest streaming day ever on Spotify amid other achievements. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 18, 2026
Music Quavo Celebrates Takeoff Amid "Only Built For Infinity Links" Milestone "Only Built for Infinity Links" has gone gold. By Caroline Fisher August 09, 2023
Music Kanye West Plays New Song With Skepta At "Vultures 2" Party Knowing Kanye, this could be released tomorrow or not at all. By Devin Morton August 13, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Essential Songs Experience Sexyy Red's top tracks, including "Bow Bow Bow" and "Pound Town 2," showcasing her bold impact on hip-hop. By Rain Adams June 28, 2024
Pop Culture Ice-T To Finally Cameo On "Rick & Morty" The rapper has been portrayed on the show before, but has never actually starred in it. By Ben Mock December 01, 2023
Music Spotify's RapCaviar Releases List Of The 50 Best Hip-Hop Beats Dr. Dre, Clipse, Mobb Deep, Chief Keef, Kanye West, Biggie, Lil Wayne, Travis Scott, Future, and many more appear in the rankings. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2023