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Music How Did Ice Spice Get famous? How did Ice Spice get famous? Here's what we know. By Jefferson Varner February 27, 2023
Music Fetty Wap Shares Throwback Photo From When He "Had Two Eyes" Fetty Wap posts a serious throwback from before he lost an eye. By Alex Zidel July 24, 2018
Music Ice Spice’s Mom Goes Viral As Fans Lose It Over New Selfie Based on a newly-surfaced photo of Ice Spice and her mother Charina Almanzar, the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. By Caroline Fisher August 13, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Has A Message For Fans Flaming Him Over VladTV Controversy DJ Vlad and Boosie Badazz recently traded blows after the VladTV host refused to give Boosie a pay raise for their interviews. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2026
Music Future Finally Confirms 'The Real Me' Release Date: "Pluto Summer" "The Real Me" was announced earlier this month, and now it's speculated that Future's upcoming album will arrive sooner than we think. By Erika Marie June 25, 2026
Music 50 Cent Fans Out Over Sauce Walka's New Song "Baby Mama Drama" 50 Cent and Sauce Walka are both going through some "Baby Mama Drama" right now, so this solidarity checks out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2026
Music M.I.A. Says Kid Cudi Didn't Even Tell Her She Was Kicked Off His Tour The two artists now are engaged in a legal showdown after M.I.A. sued Kid Cudi for millions following the controversy. By Erika Marie June 05, 2026
Music Melyssa Ford Demands That Drake Send A "F*cking Check" For Using Image Of Her On His "NOKIA" Merch Drake is selling a $220 hoodie with a throwback picture of Meylssa Ford on the back which he apparently didn't ask her permission for. By Zachary Horvath April 02, 2025
Music JT Puts Fan On Blast For Calling Lil Uzi Vert Gay Someone claiming to be the rapper's "biggest fan" didn't seem like it. By Lavender Alexandria January 24, 2024
Original Content DMX's "Damien" Trilogy Is Pinnacle Hip-Hop Horror DMX blended horror, morality, and religious turmoil in the masterful "Damien" series. By Mitch Findlay February 07, 2019
Music Ralo Buys An Atlanta Block & Plans To Open City's First Vine City Mosque After Prison Release After his long jail stint, it seems like Ralo is committed to building community and moving on from his past troubles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Off On Ebro And Tells Him The Real Reason He Was Fired DJ Akademiks has been jawing with Ebro since the latter's firing from Hot 97 and once again, he's pointing out his failure. By Zachary Horvath March 16, 2026