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Music Danny Brown's New Album Deemed "Instant Classic" By El-P Danny Brown is sitting on some heat. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2019
Music Lil Wayne Previews "Don't Cry" Video Featuring XXXTentacion Lookalike The clip looks epic. By Zaynab January 22, 2019
Music Dame Dash Catches Lawsuit Over Upcoming "Dear Frank" Movie A new suit accuses Dame Dash of pulling a "George Costanza." By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2019
Music R. Kelly Faces Heavy Fines After Chicago Studio Hit With 66 Building Violations: Report R. Kelly isn't facing any charges over the alleged sex crimes he's accused of, but he might have to cough up a lot of cash over building violations. By Aron A. January 22, 2019
Society Wale Shuts Down "Twerk" Video Haters, Defines Empowerment "Telling somebody to do with THEIR body gives who the power? You or them?" By Zaynab January 22, 2019
Music Drake Unfollows The Weeknd On Instagram & Follows Soulja Boy Drake is here for Soulja Boy's comeback but likely upset over The Weeknd's "Lost In The Fire" verse. By Aron A. January 22, 2019
Music Chris Brown Issues Defiant Statement: "THIS B*TCH LYIN!" Chris Brown takes a stand. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2019
Music Fyre Festival Caterer Says Ja Rule Should Pay Her $100K If He's Actually Sorry Ja Rule has been trying to place the blame on others, but a caterer for the festival thinks the rapper should cough up dough. By Aron A. January 22, 2019
Original Content Examining B.O.B's Career: Billboard, Blackballed, And Bouncing Back Did B.O.B truly "fall off" or was it all a plot of his own devising? By Robert Blair January 22, 2019
Society Meek Mill Recalls Police Brutality With Teen Photo He continues to call out injustice. By Zaynab January 22, 2019
Music Chris Brown Alleged Victim Details "Brutal & Violent" Alleged Paris Rape: Report The alleged victim claiming Chris Brown raped her details the incident. By Aron A. January 22, 2019
Music Chris Brown Maintains Innocence After Being Accused Of Rape: Report Chris Brown was detained in Paris after a woman claimed he raped her. By Aron A. January 22, 2019