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Original Content Major Money: Rappers Who Signed Million-Dollar Deals So who’s really breaking the bank in the industry? We take a look at a list of rappers who have signed multi-million or million dollar record deals. Some may take you by surprise, while others seem to fit the slot perfectly… By Shirley Ju August 16, 2014
Music 21 Savage Denies Using Bots After Spotify Allegedly Scrubs His Album Of 25 Million Streams DJ Akademiks says that 21 Savage messaged him to address the rumors about Spotify removing streams from his latest album. By Cole Blake February 04, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Halts Retirement And Promises Big Things For Her Next Album Nicki Minaj went on another spirited rant about JAY-Z and Roc Nation yesterday (Oct. 15) and claimed she was hanging it up because of Hov. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2025
Music “Billboard” Names Kendrick Lamar No. 4 Greatest Pop Star Of 2025 Kendrick Lamar has earned a spot on yet another "Billboard" year-end list thanks to his Super Bowl Halftime show, tour, and more. By Caroline Fisher January 27, 2026
Music "Jane" Alleges Diddy Threatened To Send Sex Tape To Her Child's Father "Jane," the anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim testifying in the Diddy trial, also accused the mogul of other forms of manipulation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj's Sister Angers Barbz After Attending Cardi B Concert Rumors of Ming Li and Nicki Minaj having issues with one another have been around for a bit now and the latter's fans are fed up with her sis. By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2026
Music Offset Feeds Into "Without Warning" Sequel Hype With Suggestive Tweet This is of course just a rumor right now, but it would be a moment if Offset, Metro Boomin, and 21 Savage all reunited. By Zachary Horvath July 05, 2025
Random Talib Kweli Allegedly Slept With Porn Star Sara Jay, Says Twitter Twitter believes that Talib Kweli and Sara Jay have been intimate, leading to some crazy reactions. By Alex Zidel July 27, 2020
Sneakers Naruto x Air Jordan 1 Utility Sample Surfaces With Rare Look A rare Naruto x Air Jordan 1 Utility Sample surfaces, valued incredibly high and packed with anime-inspired details. By Ben Atkinson June 08, 2025
Music Cardi B Delivers Powerful Message To Latino Fans On “Little Miss Drama” Tour Cardi B never hesitates to speak her mind when it comes to issues she believes in, and she did just that during her recent show in Dallas. By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2026
Music Cardi B Expresses Paranoia Over Conspiracy Theory That Cell Phones Can "Read Our Minds" While Cardi B is putting her tinfoil hat on to question our surveillance age, fans' conspiracies are all about her pregnancy rumors. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025
Music T-Pain Fooled Fans With Dramatic Video But Thanks Them With TP20 Fall Tour This October T-Pain has collaborated with the biggest names in hip-hop and created some of the most memorable songs of the 2000s like "Bartender." By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 06, 2025