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Original Content Best Harry Belafonte Song Samples In Hip Hop The songs of Harry Belafonte’s discography live on through samples and interpolations from the past and present in our list. By Paul Barnes April 28, 2023
Music YBN Almighty Jay Knocked Up Baby Mama Before Dating Black Chyna: Report More details on YBN Almighty Jay's baby mother has emerged. By Aron A. November 26, 2018
Music Stormzy Explains Why Drake Using UK Sound "Is Undeniably A Good Thing" Stormzy looks at the good and the bad of Drake dabbling into the UK Sound. By Aron A. January 15, 2020
Music Conceptual Kanye West "Chiraq" Album Art Unveiled By Joe Perez Artist Joe Perez reveals his cover art for Kanye West's now-scrapped "Chiraq" album. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2020
Music Styles P & Pharoahe Monch React To J. Cole's "My Life" Following the release of J. Cole "My Life" with 21 Savage and Morray, Styles P and Pharoahe Monch reflect on the song that inspired it. By Mitch Findlay May 19, 2021
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Teyana Taylor's Sexiest Pics Teyana be showing out on the gram. By Devon Jefferson January 27, 2018
Pop Culture Michael Rapaport Calls Kanye West A "Fat Pile Of Sh*t" And Says Donda Would Be "Embarrassed" Of Him Rapaport has been a vocal defender of Israel and the Jewish community. By Ben Mock December 17, 2023
Relationships Jermaine Dupri Won't Work With Janet Jackson Again Because Of Fans' Criticism While they were dating, Jermaine Dupri helped produce Janet Jackson's ninth studio album—a record that not all critics were fond of. By Erika Marie July 27, 2020
Music Khia Challenged Trina To An IG Battle & The Internet Had A Lot To Say Khia has continuously targeted her nemesis, rapper Trina, and this time she challenged her fellow femcee to an IG Live Battle. By Erika Marie May 05, 2020
Music Ginuwine Responds To Reports That His Beard Is Fake Ginuwine wants to keep the people guessing. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2019
Music Desiigner Explains Why He Parted Ways With Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music Desiigner says that he was dealing with a "little mental thing" at the time he split from Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music Record label. By Cole Blake September 10, 2022
Music Security Guard From InterContinental Hotel Alleges Diddy Paid Him And Staff Members For Cassie Video Eddy Garcia details how Diddy and his team allegedly got a hold of the 2016 Cassie video that "CNN" eventually released to the public. By Zachary Horvath June 03, 2025