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Relationships Ari Lennox Jokes About The Traumas Of Dating "Struggle Rappers" The singer says these days, she's just looking for someone with a kind heart. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Pop Culture Quavo & Takeoff Announce That "Bando Babies" Is "OTW!!!" Several social media users expressed that they miss seeing Offset with the other two Migos. By Hayley Hynes August 23, 2022
Music Capitol Records "Severed Ties" With AI Rapper FN Meka, Issues Apology: Report After announcing their newly-signed Artificial Intelligence rapper, the label faced a wave of backlash, including accusations of appropriating Black culture. By Erika Marie August 23, 2022
Music Mo'Nique Responds To Fan Who Questioned Her Praise For Nicki Minaj The actress made a post about how "proud" she is of the Rap icon and someone asked, "What she do to be proud of?" By Erika Marie August 23, 2022
Music Tony Yayo Details Having Bounty On His Head Tony Yayo confirms that his high-profile status created problems for him in jail. By Aron A. September 21, 2022
Pop Culture Saucy Santana Teases Twerk-Worthy, Beyoncé-Sampling Summer Anthem, "Booty" Santana asked his Twitter followers to guess who's featured on the song. By Hayley Hynes May 31, 2022
TV Ray J Tells Joe Budden About Heavily Clowned "Verzuz" Performance: "It Was The Casamigos" Ray J's rendition of "One Wish" didn't quite hit the mark (or the note) he was aiming for. By Hayley Hynes June 28, 2022
Tech Janet Jackson's "Rhythm Nation" Causes Older Laptops To Crash Due To "Natural Resonant Frequencies" Microsoft's principal software engineer, Raymond Chen, explained the phenomena in a recent blog post. By Hayley Hynes August 23, 2022
Music Charlamagne Tha God On Chief Keef's Influence: "[He] Didn't Influence The World" Fans noticed the Chief Keef wasn't on the Radio Hall of Famer's list of most influential rappers of all time By hnhh September 20, 2022
Pop Culture Chris Brown & Lil Baby Want To Take "One Of Them Ones" Tour To Europe Breezy said there's a "strong possibility" he and Baby will be headed overseas soon. By Hayley Hynes August 22, 2022
Viral Britt Barbie's "Period Ahh Period Uhh" TikTok Trend Has Baby Tate, Chlöe, Kali & More Flexing Their Freestyles Yung Miami has made it clear that she doesn't find the trend funny, but millions of others do. By Hayley Hynes September 21, 2022
Music Maino Puts Fat Joe In His "Top 5" & Is "Inspired" By His Longevity In Hip Hop "He's been around longer than anybody," said Maino. By Erika Marie September 20, 2022