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Numbers Pop Smoke's Streams Increase 392 Percent Following Death Pop Smoke's streaming numbers jumped from 5 million to 24.7 million on the day of his death, after he was tragically murdered in a fatal shooting in West Hollywood. By Lynn S. February 22, 2020 2.1K Views
Music Kodie Shane Blends Genres On Her New EP "BLOOMING VOL. 1" Kodie Shane mixes elements of rap, R&B and even alternative rock on her new six-track EP "BLOOMING VOL. 1." By Keenan Higgins February 22, 2020 2.1K Views
Music Ralo Asks Judge To Have Marijuana Seized In Drug Bust Tested Ralo is pleading not guilty in federal drug trafficking case after 2019 private jet raid. By Noah C February 22, 2020 5.5K Views
Music DJ Rosegold & Chillaa Are A Fitting Rapper/Producer Duo On "Hop Out" Toronto beauty DJ Rosegold links with her brother Chillaa for a new single titled "Hop Out" off her upcoming album. By Keenan Higgins February 22, 2020 1434 Views
Music Blac Youngsta Pulls Out Gun In Response To Aggressive Concert Crowd Things got heated at Blac Youngsta's Thursday performance in South Carolina. By Noah C February 22, 2020 17.7K Views
Music OMB Peezy Raps Through The Pain On "Let Up" Cali-by-way-of-Alabama rapper OMB Peezy takes a strong look at his influential come-up story on a new single titled "Let Up." By Keenan Higgins February 22, 2020 1.7K Views
Music The Weeknd Talks "Off-And-On Relationship" With Drugs & New Album Persona The Weeknd discusses "After Hours" album in new cover story for CR Men. By Noah C February 22, 2020 6.7K Views
Music KOTA The Friend Drops His Latest Weekly Single "California" KOTA The Friend keeps his weekly rollout of loosies coming with a bouncy new banger titled "California." By Keenan Higgins February 22, 2020 2.8K Views
Music Pharrell Williams Joins Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame's Board Of Directors Pharell Williams is now a member of the Board of Directors for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. By Cole Blake February 22, 2020 1298 Views
Music Eman Get Dough & Gunna Link Up For "Can’t Relate" From dropping 60 racks on a watch to eating good at Benihana, Eman Get Dough & Gunna prove life is good on their latest collaboration. By Keenan Higgins February 22, 2020 2.4K Views
Sports Drake Playfully Disses Quavo & Justin Bieber During Raptors Game Drake engaged in some lighthearted trash-talk about his recent basketball opponents Quavo and Justin Bieber while doing on-air commentary at the Toronto Raptors game on Friday. By Lynn S. February 22, 2020 17.5K Views
Music Fetty Wap's Baby Mama Lezhae Zeona Talks Getting Along With Masika Kalysha Lezhae Zeona also shared that Fetty gives her advice about her music career, but she doesn't really want him to help her along the way. By Erika Marie February 22, 2020 8.0K Views