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Music Playboi Carti Receives Nice Sales Bump In Latest First-Week Projections Update Playboi Carti is already prepped to have his biggest debut ever, but the final number keeps growing larger by the day. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025
Music LL Cool J To Serve As Host Of 2025 MTV VMAs LL Cool J will return to the MTV VMAs stage to host the ceremony in September, after first doing so back in 2022. By Devin Morton August 15, 2025
Music What Is Jay-Z's Best-Selling Album? Discover the iconic "Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life" album by Jay-Z, its chart-topping singles, and its lasting influence on hip-hop culture. By Axl Banks November 02, 2023
Music Polow Da Don Net Worth 2024: What Is The Producer Worth? Discover Polow Da Don's estimated net worth in 2024 and his journey to success. By Axl Banks March 12, 2024
Music ScHoolboy Q Reveals He Made Enough Money From Golf To Take A Break From Rap The rapper seems to have spent much of the past 5 years golfing. By Lavender Alexandria April 02, 2024
Politics Nicki Minaj's MAGA Posts Accused Of Being Amplified By Bots Nicki Minaj has been speaking out in support of Donald Trump and the Republican Party frequently in recent months. By Cole Blake February 23, 2026
Music MTV VMA Says "Its Time" Honor Mariah Carey With Video Vanguard Award Mariah Carey is a musical icon known for her signature high-pitched vocals and classic love songs like "My All." By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 21, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Collapses After Seeing Lil Durk’s Mugshot Akademiks was overcome with emotion upon hearing about Durk's arrest. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Music Orlando Brown Walks Around Barefoot With Boxed Wine After A Week In Rehab Orlando Brown is back at it again. By Aron A. October 29, 2018
Music Denzel Curry Speaks On ZillaKami's Recent Arrest Rapper Zillakami was taken into police custody on his way to SXSW. By Mitch Findlay March 15, 2019
Original Content Famous Rappers Who Are Geminis Gemini season is a time to celebrate some of Hip Hop’s most revered rappers. By Demi Phillips May 24, 2023
Music Diddy’s Lawyers Argue He Took Part In Voyeurism, Not Prostitution, As Sentencing Looms Diddy's legal team appeared in court for a hearing today, and tried to convince the judge to overturn his conviction. By Caroline Fisher September 25, 2025