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Music Chris Brown Clears Up "Robitussin" Confusion On "Under The Influence" Are you hearing "Robitussin" or "rubbing, touchin'"? By Erika Marie November 14, 2022
Original Content Toronto Legend Pressa Is Making A Name For Himself In America Pressa explains how he's evolved as an artist since breaking out, whether he prefers living in Toronto or the States, being attracted to Coi Leray because she "looks like" him, and more for HNHH's "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel November 10, 2021
Original Content 7 Artists With Names Inspired By The Wu-Tang Clan The Wu-Tang Clan has long been celebrated for its branding. As a result, some artists have understandably turned to the legendary group for inspiration to land on their own stage names. By KC Orcutt June 10, 2017
Music Kim Kardashian & Kris Jenner Hit Ray J With Lawsuit For Alleged Defamation This latest lawsuit against Ray J alleges that he's been "unable to accept the end of his fleeting relationship" with Kim Kardashian. By Caroline Fisher October 01, 2025
Music Blueface's New Photos Have The Rapper Questioning His Release From Jail Blueface's release from Los Angeles county jail remains unknown after surrendering to the court in early 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 28, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Questions His Alleged Net Worth And Seeks Appeal After Sexual Battery Verdict Soulja Boy also said in court that he has no health insurance as he explained how this civil lawsuit from an abuse accuser drained his cash. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025
Music Young Thug Sets Off Boosie Badazz With His Take On Protective Custody Boosie Badazz kickstarted a debate within hip-hop circles about staying in protective custody and Young Thug's opinion is not sitting well. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2026
Music 50 Cent Calls Out Louisiana Senator For Shady Interview Comments 50 Cent thinks Louisiana Senator Sam Jenkin lacks faith in him. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2024
Music JPEGMAFIA Allegedly Tries To Slide Into Reporter's Wife's DMs After Twitter Spat Peggy is nothing if not upfront. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar "6:16 In LA": Breaking Down His Lyrical Slaughter Of Drake's Character K.Dot's bars here specifically target Drake's dwindling loyalties, his misplaced priorities, and his thirst for clout. But are they enough? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar's Movie With "South Park" Creators Delayed Indefinitely Bad news for Kendrick Lamar fans... Although they haven't had much to complain about over the past 18 months or so. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Shatter Record For Highest-Grossing Hip-Hop Tour Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour has reportedly raked in more than $332.1 million since April. By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025