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Music Playboi Carti Affiliate R5 Homixide Dead At 22 Atlanta rapper R5 Homixide, born Rashad Dowdy, has reportedly died at 22 years old. By Joshua Robinson August 25, 2021
Original Content What Happened To August Alsina? We take a look at what's been going on with August Alsina since his initial break-out in 2012. By E Gadsby June 19, 2019
Music Drake's Lawyer Claims UMG Secretly Paid A "Popular Podcast" To Promote Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" While Drake continues to fight UMG in court over "Not Like Us," Kanye West is trying to provoke him and a whole lot of other artists. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Pop Culture Raz B And Wife Mona Li Mourn Loss Of 3-Month-Old Son Family members are asking for privacy after Raz B and Mona Li announced the unexpected passing of their son Astro. By Erika Marie September 10, 2026
Sneakers The Air Jordan 3 “Cobalt Bliss” Mixes Cool And Playful Official images of the Air Jordan 3 GS “Cobalt Bliss” reveal a bright mix of white, pink, and blue in a classic silhouette. By Ben Atkinson June 17, 2025
Gossip Boosie Badazz Doesn't Recognize Jason Lee As "Gay, Gay" In New Interview Boosie Badazz has made headlines often for his comments on the LGBTQ community following his daughter revealed she was a part of the culture. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music Sosamann's Human Trafficking Case Is Dismissed & He Has A Message To Those Who Thought He Was "#Done" The rapper leaves court with a message to all those who thought he was done for. By hnhh June 07, 2019
Sports Kardashian Curse: 9 Basketball Players That Dated Kardashian-Jenners Which basketball players have been romantically linked to the Kardashian/Jenner family? By Mike Harris September 12, 2017
Gossip Social Media Pleads For Duke Dennis & India Love To Date After Flirtatious Interaction India Love has a high-profile dating history. The model and one-time recording artist history includes The Game, Lil Yachty, and Roddy Richh. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 24, 2025
Original Content The 10 Best Five Fingers Of Death Freestyles Counting down the rappers who've survived and thrived on Sway In The Morning's "real MCs only" freestyle challenge, The Five Fingers Of Death. By Patrick Lyons June 24, 2016
Original Content Valentine's Day Jams: 10 Classic Rap And RnB Duets From The '90s & '00s No matter what you're doing or who you're with this Valentine's Day, you have to take a minute to enjoy some of our favorite love songs that feature rappers and R&B singers collaborating on classic hits, from Beyonce and Jay-Z to Method Man and Mary J. Blige. By Erika Marie February 14, 2021
Music Cam'ron, Mase & Jim Jones Continue Their Beef With Incendiary Social Media Jabs This feud is far from over. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2025