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Relationships Lil Uzi Vert Gifts JT "LUV Vs. The World"-Inspired Chain Lil Uzi Vert gifts JT a dazzling chain that gives a nod to his 2016 project "Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World." By Joshua Robinson April 15, 2021
Music Wendy Williams Takes Aim At Bobby Shmurda & Says He'll Be In Jail By Summer After learning about the rapper's parole conditions, she says she doesn't see him staying free. By Erika Marie March 25, 2021
Music Maino Is "Cool With Segregation": "You Love A N*gga That Hate You?" Maino recently discussed what is going on politically in the United States and said he doesn't have a problem with segregation. By Erika Marie June 22, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Donating Portion Of "Daystar" Proceeds To Breonna Taylor Foundation: Report He's also reportedly donating some of the proceeds to "women, children and victims of violence." By Erika Marie September 25, 2020
Music Yella Beezy Reveals Boosie Badazz, 2 Chainz, & T.I. Have All Given Him Free Verses Yella Beezy is appreciative of how far he's come in the rap game and shared that Boosie Badazz, T.I., and 2 Chainz have gifted him with free verses. By Erika Marie May 18, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj & Nas Have Reportedly Broken Up Nas and Nicki Minaj are apparently no more. By Aron A. January 04, 2018
Music A$AP Rocky & KandyPens Collaborate On Limited Edition "Flacko Jodye" Vaporizer A$AP Rocky is the latest rapper to dip into the marijuana industry. By Aron A. September 06, 2017
Music Lana Del Rey Being Sued By Radiohead Over "Creep" Similarity In "Get Free" Lana Del Rey has drawn the ire of Radiohead's legal team. By Matt F January 09, 2018
Music DaniLeigh Deactives, Then Reactivates, Twitter Amid "Yellow Bone" Colorism Conversation After singing "yellow bone is what he wants," the Def Jam artist faced accusations of colorism—especially after old tweets resurfaced. By Erika Marie January 22, 2021
Music Vanessa Bryant Checks Meek Mill Over "Disrespectful" Kobe Bryant Lyric She told him, "I'm not familiar with any of your music, but I believe you can do better than this," before Meek returned with a tweet. By Erika Marie February 23, 2021
Music Mario Judah Explains Being "One Of Those" Playboi Carti Fans Mario Judah says he was "that" Playboi Carti fan who would constantly tell the rapper to drop "Whole Lotta Red" in his comments. By Cole Blake December 29, 2020
Music Lizzo Files Lawsuit Against Men Claiming They Helped Write "Truth Hurts" She also awarded a songwriting credit to the woman who inspired the track. By Erika Marie October 24, 2019