Category Archives: Pop/Hip Hop/R&B

Cardi B Claps Back at Trump Advisor Over Nicki Minaj Bot Story

Cardi B claps back at Trump Media Advisor Alex Bruesewitz for pulling her into the Nicki Minaj bot allegation. On Tuesday (Feb. 24), Cardi B jumped on X to address Alex Bruesewitz, an advisor to Donald Trump, who dragged her name into the online chatter about Politico’s article about thousands of bots amplifying Nicki Minaj‘s […]

PinkPantheress Wins Producer Of The Year At The Brit Awards

PinkPantheress has made it clear that she thinks of herself more as a producer than as a performer. Now the folks at the Brit Awards are giving PinkPantheress her flowers for her production, as it was just announced that for the 2026 ceremony, she will be given the coveted Producer Of The Year Award. She’ll […]

USA Hockey Uses Kendrick’s Drake Diss to Celebrate Olympic Gold

Kendrick Lamar‘s Drake diss track “Not Like Us” was used to celebrate the USA Men’s Hockey Team winning gold against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics. On Sunday (Feb. 22), the USA Men’s Olympic Hockey Team beat their longtime rivals Canada 2-1 in overtime to win their country’s first Olympic gold in 46 years (since […]

IFPI’s Global Artist Chart 2025: Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen

Every year, the IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) shares its Global Artist Chart, which ranks the biggest-selling artists of the previous year. In 2024, it was Taylor Swift who topped the ranks. The latest chart is out now (as Billboard notes) and for 2025, it was once again Swift. This is Swift’s sixth […]

Claressa Shields Connects the Dots With Boxing & Hip-Hop Hustle

Hip-Hop Junkie: Claressa ShieldsUndisputed Heavyweight Champion Claressa Shields’ life and career is completely engulfed in the power of hip-hop.Interview: Joey Echevarria Hip-hop may have made the world-famous acronym, G.O.A.T. popular, but the term G.W.O.A.T. (Greatest Woman of All Time), is a moniker that belongs solely to two-time Olympic gold medalist and current Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of […]

Don Toliver Shares ‘Creepin” From ‘Scream 7’

The Scream franchise is as strong as ever: It’s been three decades, and this month’s Scream 7 will be the third new Scream movie in the past four years. They’re getting some cool music people involved, too, as today (February 20), Don Toliver shares “Creepin’,” a new song for the film. “Creepin’” is the latest […]

50 Cent Posts Clip of Jim Jones Allegedly Breaking Into Studios

50 Cent is unrelenting in his online trolling as he shares surveillance footage that shows Jim Jones allegedly breaking into his evicted studios. On Friday (Feb. 20), 50 Cent hopped on his Instagram page and posted surveillance footage of Jim Jones allegedly burglarizing his former podcast studio. In the clip, which can be viewed below, […]

Jay-Z Launches New Website Celebrating 30 Years of Music

Jay-Z launches a new website to celebrate 30 years of music. On Friday (Feb. 20), Jay-Z launched a new website, JayZ30.com, to mark the 30th anniversary of both the release of his song “Dead Presidents,” which dropped on Feb. 20, 1996, and his three-decade-long music career. On Roc Nation’s Instagram account, which can be viewed […]