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Music Raekwon Gave Quavo & Takeoff His Blessing For "Only Built For Infinity Links" Quavo said they "respect the OGs" and called their upcoming project "the greatest album of all time." By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 01, 2022
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Is Willing To Sit Down With LL Cool J, T.I. His recent antics have put him in the hot seat, including calling our Hip Hop pioneers "dusty." By Erika Marie September 26, 2022
Music R. Kelly's Fiancée Doubles Down On Pregnancy Claims After Lawyer Calls Her "Insane" R. Kelly's fiancée Joycelyn Savage insists she's pregnant after the singer's legal team called her "insane." By Aron A. August 18, 2022
Relationships Omarion Suggests Fizz Intentionally Dated Apryl Jones To Get Under His Skin The former B2K bandmates are on the outs, and Omarion claims that learning about Fizz and the mother of his children "turned up my unbothered." By Erika Marie September 15, 2022
Pop Culture T.I. Reacts To Story About Him Punching The Chainsmokers' Drew Taggart T.I. says it's all love, explaining that they had a shot afterwards, and even invited the EDM duo on his podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Music The Breakfast Club Defends Cardi B After NORE's Recent Tweets N.O.R.E. denied dissing Cardi B after he expressed frustrations with artists and celebrities going to David Letterman and Ellen before hip-hop media platforms. By Aron A. May 26, 2022
Music Kelly Rowland Says Destiny's Child Would Never "Play With Anybody" Regarding A Reunion Kelly Rowland says that Destiny’s Child would never “play with anybody” regarding a reunion. By Cole Blake April 30, 2022
Music Ari Lennox Explains Delay In Releasing Sophomore Album Fans are ready for more Ari and the singer gave an update on her anticipated album. By Erika Marie June 21, 2022
Music Jack Harlow, Master P, Cole Bennett, & More Participate In Celebrity Kickball Game Jack Harlow played in a celebrity kickball tournament in Louisville featuring several other noteworthy stars. By Cole Blake August 16, 2022
Music Desiigner Details Recent Incident With LAPD, Suggests Officers Were Hostile Over the summer, the "Panda" hitmaker was recorded facing off with officers after being pulled over. By Erika Marie September 13, 2022
Pop Culture Gunna Says He’ll “Be Home Soon” In New IG Post As “DS4EVER” Goes Platinum Earlier this summer, a clip surfaced online of the Atlanta rapper speaking with his Godson on a video call. By Hayley Hynes August 15, 2022
Music DJ Akademiks & Ugly God Verbally Spar About Drake's "Honestly, Nevermind" Akademiks is holding Drake down as he supports the OVO mogul's latest effort, while Ugly God called him out for his prior criticism of Ski Mask The Slump God. By Erika Marie June 20, 2022