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Music DJ Unk Passes Away At 43 Rest In Peace. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Hater Goes Viral For Sparking Debate Around His Music A recent tweet about Tory Lanez's music got millions of clicks on the platform, and fans flooded the replies with some spicy takes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 21, 2024
Music Kanye West Seemingly Confirms Venice Boat Rumors On "Fuk Sumn" Is there any other way to take "suck on me, publicly"? By Ben Mock February 11, 2024
Music Afrika Bambaata & Zulu Nation Sued For Child Sex Trafficking: Report Afrika Bambaataa and the Zulu Nation have reportedly been sued under the Child Victims Act. By Joshua Robinson September 08, 2021
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Defends Jesy Nelson Against Blackfishing Claims From Little Mix Singer Leigh-Anne Pinnock, a Black woman who is Jesy's former groupmate, allegedly DMd Jesy with blackfishing accusations. Minaj clapped back. By Erika Marie October 11, 2021
TV Kanye West & Netflix's "Jeen-yuhs" Debuted Number One On The Streaming Platform Act 1 of the "jeen-yuhs" documentary was a smash hit. By Taiyo Coates February 18, 2022
Music Wack 100 Claims He Actually Owns The Game's "Born 2 Rap" Royalties Wack 100 denied the possibility that The Game's "Born 2 Rap" royalties could now belong to his sexual assault accuser, since he himself owns these royalties. By Lynn S. April 19, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Twerks It Out In Sneak Peek Of "Girls In The Hood" Visual Megan Thee Stallion shared a little sneak peek of the visuals for her forthcoming single, "Girls In The Hood," dropping tonight at midnight. By Lynn S. June 25, 2020
Original Content Aaliyah, Timbaland & Missy Elliott's Inimitable Chemistry Impacted A Generation On what would be Aaliyah's 41st birthday, we look at how she impacted R&B through the 1990s and beyond. By Michael Kawaida January 16, 2020
Music Baby Keem Reveals The Title Of His Next Project The adored rapper teased the forthcoming project to fans. By Madusa S. May 01, 2021
Music Mariah The Scientist Arrested For Alleged March Assault: Details An alleged club brawl from March seems to have caught up to The Scientist. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2024
Music 50 Cent Reveals The Absurd Amount He's Spent On Legal Fees Over The Years 50 Cent has racked up the legal fees over the years. By Cole Blake September 02, 2024