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Vladimir Putin Makes Moves To Control Rap Music In Russia
The Russian president said “if it is impossible to stop, then we must lead it and direct it.”
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ENTERTAINMENT
Cardi B Says She And Husband Offset Have Split
By
Ron Dicker
"I guess we just grew out of love," the "Bodak Yellow" rapper said.
Scott Roth/Invision/AP
BLACK VOICES
Jay-Z Tweets About Line On 'What's Free': 'Don't Pit Me Against My Brothers'
By
Kimberley Richards
Jay-Z sets the record straight on what his verse "clearly meant."
Screen Shot Saturday Night Live/NBC
COMEDY
Bad To The Bone: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Gets Down In Epic 'SNL' Rap Video
By
Mary Papenfuss
"Tell Trump to stay outta her way. Don't f**k with my Roe v. Wade."
Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP
ENTERTAINMENT
Mac Miller Died From Accidental Overdose Of Fentanyl And Cocaine, Autopsy Finds
By
Cole Delbyck
The rapper was discovered unconscious in his home in September.
POOL New / Reuters
ENTERTAINMENT
Suge Knight Sentenced To 28 Years In Prison For Deadly Hit And Run
By
Nina Golgowski
The sentencing follows the 53-year-old former rap mogul making a plea deal to avoid a murder trial.
NBC
ENTERTAINMENT
Kanye West’s ‘SNL’ Performance Leaves Fans Confused
By
David Barden
The rapper also went on an off-camera rant about President Donald Trump.
Michael Rozman/Warner Bros
ENTERTAINMENT
11-Year-Old Rapper Lay Lay Stuns Ellen DeGeneres With Dynamite Performance
By
Curtis M. Wong
The tween releases her debut album, "Tha Cheat Code," this week.
Charley Gallay via Getty Images
STYLE & BEAUTY
Lizzo Is A Body Positive Style Icon To Watch
By
Julia Brucculieri
We'd happily raid the rapper's closet any day.
VIDEOS
Nicki Minaj Dishes On Cardi B Scuffle
The beef between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B keeps getting more and more wild.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Nicki Minaj Takes Aim At Male Rappers In 'Barbie Dreams' Music Video
By
Cole Delbyck
Also, puppets!
Robin Marchant via Getty Images
ENTERTAINMENT
Twitter Tributes Pour In After Rapper Mac Miller's Reported Death
By
Carly Ledbetter
The 26-year-old reportedly died at his home on Friday.
HuffPost
HUFFPOST PERSONAL
Mona Haydar Is A Muslim, A Rapper And A Woman Who Doesn't Need Saving
By
Ja'han Jones
In her latest EP, she discusses the tension in feeling unwelcome in the place she calls home.
VIDEOS
This Rapper Is Challenging Stereotypes Of Muslim Women Through Her Music
Most people are shocked when Mona Haydar reveals she’s a rapper. "I think people don’t expect it. They sort of want to put me in a box of like oppressed Muslim woman who needs liberating by some white male savior."
Broward County Sheriffs Office / Getty
BLACK VOICES
Fourth Arrest Made In Rapper XXXTentacion’s Shooting Death
By
Carla Herreria
Trayvon Newsome was the last of four suspects or persons of interest in the South Florida rapper's violent death.
Kevin Mazur via Getty Images
BLACK VOICES
Beyoncé And Jay-Z Are Here To Tell Us Black Culture Is A Masterpiece
By
Taryn Finley
and
Julia Craven
In “Everything Is Love,” the couple is at once vulnerable and subversive.
YouTube
ENTERTAINMENT
James Corden And Ashton Kutcher Get Mighty Mean In 'Drop The Mic'
By
Ron Dicker
They had some hilariously harsh words in a rap battle.
CBS
COMEDY
Stephen Colbert To Kellyanne Conway: So You Think You Can Rap?
By
Carla Baranauckas
"Kellyanne can rhyme," the late-night host said. But she's not the only one.
Johnny Nunez via Getty Images
BLACK VOICES
Pusha T’s Drake Diss Was Incredibly Cruel And Incredibly Brilliant
By
Julia Craven
and
Taryn Finley
In a classic hip-hop beef, everything is fair game. That's what Drake ignored, and Pusha never forgot.
Christopher Polk via Getty Images
BLACK VOICES
Kendrick Lamar Stops White Fan Rapping N-Word Onstage
By
Andy McDonald
The Pulitzer Prize-winning artist gave her another shot.
Childish Gambino/YouTube
BLACK VOICES
'This Is America' Producer Reveals New Details About Childish Gambino's Viral Video
By
Hayley Miller
"Our goal is to normalize blackness."
Shareif Ziyadat via Getty Images
OPINION
‘Ride-Or-Die’ Mentality Is Killing Black Women
By
Shanita Hubbard
, Guest Writer
Will Kelis’ bravery open the doors for the hip-hop community to finally stand up for black women?
Stefan Hoederath via Getty Images
OPINION
Listening To Nas Makes Me Complicit In Misogynoir
By
Jay Connor
, Guest Writer
How can we tell black women we love them yet endorse artists that tell them otherwise?
Scott Dudelson via Getty Images
BLACK VOICES
Cardi B's Former Manager Sues Her For $10 Million
By
David Moye
Former manager Klenord “Shaft” Raphael says he's responsible for her success.
Instagram/Kevin Hart
ENTERTAINMENT
Meek Mill Opens 76ers' NBA Playoff Game Immediately After Prison Release
By
Carla Herreria
The Philadelphia rapper arrived at the game in a helicopter and sat with Kevin Hart.
Scott Dudelson via Getty Images
ENTERTAINMENT
'Cash Me Ousside' Girl Is Actually Nominated For Billboard Music Award
By
Ron Dicker
She's competing against Cardi B and Nicki Minaj for Top Rap Female Artist.
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