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Music Mulatto Accused Of Colorism After Calling Brown-Skinned Friend An "Orangutan" She was joking with her best friend, but people took to social media to share that they didn't believe her remarks were funny. By Erika Marie September 16, 2020
Pop Culture Jhene Aiko Explains Why She No Longer Uses The N-Word In Her Songs After being asked about her ethnicity, Jhene Aiko revealed why she decided to stop using the n-word in her music. By Ellie Spina December 07, 2020
Music The-Dream Sells 75% Of His Catalog For $23 Million The-Dream has effectively rolled the dice on future royalty checks. By Devin Ch July 12, 2018
Pop Culture Ari Fletcher Backtracks: "I Never Said I Didn't Have Surgery" Ari Fletcher encouraged her female followers to "buy the body you want," claiming, "I never said I didn't have surgery" despite insisting she was "homegrown." By Lynn S. May 03, 2020
Original Content 25 Clever Lines From Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter" Series We compile 25 Weezy F lines from "Tha Carter" series which remind us why Wayne is the metaphor king. By Matt Aceto November 07, 2013
Original Content The 10 Craziest Tour Riders In Hip-Hop 10 artists who demand the most from the venues they perform at. By Patrick Lyons June 30, 2015
Relationships Jay-Z & Beyonce Go For A Night Out In New York City After 40/40 Club Recreation The power couple hit up the New York City nightlife after Fanatics Fest on Friday, fitting Jay-Z's recent announcement that he'll relaunch 40/40. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 18, 2024
Sneakers Nike GT Cut 3 “Jordan Poole” Release Date Unveiled Jordan Poole is getting a shoe. By Ben Atkinson September 21, 2024
Music Young Thug Fares Better In Updated "UY SCUTI" First Week Sales Projections Although Young Thug might surpass initial projections, his new album "UY SCUTI" is still critically divisive and meager performance-wise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2025
Music Diddy Has Reportedly Been Diagnosed With PTSD, According To His Lawyer Marc Agnifilo revealed this during Diddy's sentencing hearing today, where his sons, prosecutors, and more are making their arguments. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Pop Culture 50 Cent Defends Tyler Perry After Shocking $260 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit An actor on Tyler Perry's popular TV series, "The Oval," is accusing him of alleged sexual assault in a massive lawsuit. By Cole Blake June 18, 2025
Sneakers Exclusive First Look At The Nike LeBron 23 "Forever King" Collection The Nike LeBron 23 “Forever King” collection marks LeBron James’s 23rd season with unique colorways, tech, and storytelling. By Ben Atkinson September 05, 2025