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Numbers Future & Drake's "Life Is Good" Hits Half A Billion Views Future and Drake's "Life Is Good" video continues to ascend closer to YouTube's prestigious billion-views club. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music Big Sean Tells DJ Khaled He Sent New Album Cover To Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole Big Sean offers an update on the completion of his new album "Detroit 2." By Alex Zidel May 25, 2020
Music Lana Del Rey Isn't Backing Down: "The Culture Is Super Sick" Following a passionate open letter-turned-controversy, Lana Del Rey draws a comparison between herself and FKA Twigs. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music Jay Rock Shares Some "Jay Rock Day" Words Of Wisdom On Jay Rock's big day, the TDE rapper took a moment to offer some advice to those feeling the pandemic-induced stress. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music G-Eazy Announces New Project "Everything's Strange Here" Taking to Instagram, G-Eazy has officially lifted the curtain on his next album, titled "Everything's Strange Here." By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Numbers Future Reflects On Seven Number One Albums Future proves he's one of the game's most consistent artists with "High Off Life's" gargantuan first week. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music Cardi B's New Single Should Be Out "Very Soon" Cardi B promised her fans over Instagram live that her next single is coming "very soon." By Lynn S. May 24, 2020
Numbers Gunna's "Wunna" Set To Debut At No. 1 Gunna's new album, "Wunna," is predicted to top the Billboard 200 chart its first week. By Lynn S. May 24, 2020
Music The Weeknd, Doja Cat, & More Highlight Our "R&B Season" Playlist We've updated our R&B Season playlist with some dope new additions this week, including The Weeknd and Doja Cat's remix of the former's "In Your Eyes." By Lynn S. May 24, 2020
Music Gucci Mane Looks Back On Prison Release: "F*ck All Y'all Who Snitched" Gucci Mane was released from prison four years a go today. By Aron A. May 24, 2020
Music Quarantine DJ Sets Are Getting Flagged By Instagram: Report The virtual clubs on Instagram Live might be coming to an end after a rep from the company revealed that DJ's might be violating Instagram's deals with music publishers. By Aron A. May 24, 2020
Music Doja Cat Ignores Controversy, Performs "Say So" On BBC Radio 1 Despite recent calls to cancel her after videos surfaced of her engaging in racist behaviour with alt-right incels, Doja Cat still performed her #1 hit "Say So" on BBC Radio 1. By Lynn S. May 24, 2020