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Music Ice Spice Reportedly Earns "Billboard" Female Hip-Hop Album Of The Year As Rapper's Flag Spotted Over Capitol Records Awards and teasers are a fitting end to the rapper's breakout year. By Ben Mock December 24, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Brings Crips & Bloods Together On Stage While Remembering Nipsey Hussle & Kobe Bryant Kendrick Lamar made note of how special this moment was for the West Coast, pointing forward to ceasing violence and paying tribute to the fallen. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2024
Gossip Whoopi Goldberg Admits 40-Year Age Gap Between Her & Recent Boyfriend While she didn't spill the beans on who this older flame was, this is actually something that her granddaughter already spoke on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2024
Pop Culture Adult Film Star Emily Willis In A Coma: Report Willis has been hospitalized since early February. By Ben Mock March 08, 2024
Pop Culture Donnell Rawlings & DJ Envy Butt Heads On "The Breakfast Club" While lashing out at Envy, Rawlings gave his co-host, Jess Hilarious, her flowers. By Hayley Hynes March 07, 2024
News Lupe Fiasco Claims "97% Of Hip Hop Is Terrible" Lupe Fiasco says he is done with major labels, and wants to go "indie" and also claims "97% of hip hop is terrible". By Rose Lilah July 26, 2012
Music Suge Knight Claims He Was Ready To Break Dr. Dre's Jaw If Eve Asked Eve previously discussed her relationship with Suge Knight and Dr. Dre in her 2024 memoir, "Who’s That Girl?" By Cole Blake October 22, 2025
Music Finesse2tymes Arrested In Dallas For Alleged Drug Possession Finesse2tymes has been charged with possession of controlled substances, tampering with evidence, and more. By Caroline Fisher October 21, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Vows To Stop Discussing Jay-Z After Joking About Black Vans Outside His Home According to DJ Akademiks, he's officially waving a "white flag" after years of publicly criticizing Jay-Z and Roc Nation. By Caroline Fisher October 14, 2025
Music SlimeLife Shawty Blames Young Thug’s Lawyer For His YSL Plea Deal SlimeLife Shawty was one of a few YSL affiliates who testified against Young Thug and company during the RICO trial last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music 50 Cent Weighs In After A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Gets Into Frightening Brawl In Japan A Boogie wit da Hoodie was involved in a major fight with his crew at a nightclub in Japan on Friday night. By Cole Blake October 07, 2025
Sneakers Hiroshi Fujiwara Previews Air Jordan 1 “Alaska” At Virgil Abloh Paris Event Hiroshi Fujiwara debuts the Air Jordan 1 “Alaska” at Virgil Abloh: The Codes in Paris, hinting at an early 2026 release. By Ben Atkinson October 05, 2025