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Music 6ix9ine Pushes Back New Music Again "Out Of Respect" 6ix9ine decided to delay the release of his new single and music video once again, this time "out of respect" for what the country is dealing with right now. By Lynn S. June 03, 2020 7.7K Views
Politics Jay-Z Shares Protest Playlist "Songs For Survival 2" Jay-Z creates a new protest-centric playlist, featuring songs by 2Pac, James Brown, Public Enemy, Nina Symone, Jay Electronica, and more. By Alex Zidel June 03, 2020 4.6K Views
Music Sleepy Hallow Announces "Sleepy For President" Tracklist & Release Date Sleepy Hallow announced the release date for his new album, "Sleepy For President," along with the cover art and tracklist, with features from Sheff G and more. By Lynn S. June 03, 2020 2.6K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp A Butterfly" Re-Enters Apple Music Charts Kendrick Lamar's masterpiece "To Pimp A Butterfly" continues to resonate, even five years removed from its initial release. By Mitch Findlay June 03, 2020 4.0K Views
Music Metro Boomin Reflects After Posting & Deleting Violent Tweet Metro Boomin took a moment to reflect on the power of his words, encouraging his followers to "drown the hate with love." By Mitch Findlay June 03, 2020 3.5K Views
Music Drake "Praying For Harsh Justice" On Other Cops In George Floyd's Death Drake shares a few words ahead of this afternoon, when it will be announced if the three other officers involved in the death of George Floyd will be charged. By Rose Lilah June 03, 2020 2.2K Views
Music Warner Music Announces $100M Donation To Fight Social Injustice After The Weeknd called on the majors to donate big and go public, Warner Music's Len Blavatnik announced a $100M fund to support organizations across America fighting racial injustices. By Aron A. June 03, 2020 1088 Views
Music Fat Joe Clarifies "All The Way Up" Remix: "Jay-Z Did Not Keep Drake Off" Fat Joe calls out an earlier report that Jay-Z kept Drake off the "All The Way Up" remix. By Rose Lilah June 03, 2020 5.3K Views
Music DaBaby Gets Slammed For Sharing Chic-Fil-A Post, Responds DaBaby shared a short clip of him consuming Chic-Fil-A, which has received backlash from his fans on social media. By Rose Lilah June 03, 2020 16.2K Views
Music SAINt JHN Scraps "Roses" Video Budget, Donates To Bail Out Funds With protests going on across the country, SAINt JHN puts his music video budget up to bail out protesters. By Aron A. June 03, 2020 1329 Views
Music Boosie Badazz: "Our Race Been Through More Shit Than Anybody" Boosie Badazz is a guest on comedian Theo Von's podcast, discussing issues of race, police brutality and more. By Rose Lilah June 03, 2020 3.7K Views
Music Da Brat Reflects On Coming Out After 20 Years Da Brat explains why she decided to come out after over twenty-years, speaking honestly about her relationship and more. By Mitch Findlay June 03, 2020 4.4K Views