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Music Kanye West's "Donda Chant" May Be Deeper Than Listeners Originally Thought "Donda Chant" may not be as surface-level as fans originally thought. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021 89.0K Views
Music The Weeknd's Super Bowl Halftime Documentary "The Show" Gets New Trailer The Weeknd takes us behind the scenes of his Super Bowl Halftime performance in the first trailer for "The Show." By Alex Zidel September 01, 2021 2.0K Views
Music OutKast Drop "ATLiens" 25th Anniversary Merch OutKast has released an exclusive merch capsule for the 25th anniversary of "ATLiens." By Mitch Findlay September 01, 2021 3.9K Views
Music Former R. Kelly Employee Claims He Made Girlfriends "Who Twerked For Cake" Fight Ex-employee Suzette Mayweather testifies that R. Kelly once forced his girlfriends to fight each other after "twerking for cake" at his birthday party in 2016. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021 2.2K Views
Music Kodak Black Recalls C-Murder Phone Call During Master P Beef Kodak Black reflects on recieving a call from C-Murder, who reached out amidst rumors that he was beefing with Master P. By Mitch Findlay September 01, 2021 12.1K Views
Music Playboi Carti Announces 2021 "Narcissist" Tour Dates Playboi Carti announces his first headline tour in three years. By Alex Zidel September 01, 2021 10.9K Views
Music Bonnaroo Once Again Cancels Festival: "We Are Absolutely Heartbroken" They delayed the festival during the quarantine and were excited to bring it back, but organizers insist they didn't have any other choice but to cancel. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021 1.9K Views
Music Logic Thinks Lil Nas X "Snapped" On "Industry Baby" He shared one of his favorite lines from the Jack Harlow-assisted single. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021 4.0K Views
Relationships 21 Savage Catches Heat For Saying Women Who Cheat Are Being "Conquered" By Men A man who cheats is doing the conquering, but if a woman cheats on her man, their "whole castle is now like, vulnerable," says the rapper. By Erika Marie August 31, 2021 5.5K Views
Music Drake Puts On Soulja Boy Shades Following His Kanye West Rant It looks like Drake is siding with Big Draco. By Aron A. August 31, 2021 35.2K Views
Numbers Kanye West's "DONDA" Sales Projected To Rise After Kanye West's "Donda" was projected to move up to 300k units, it would appear the sales projections have increased. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2021 12.2K Views
Music DJ Envy Explains Why He Called Kanye West A "Clown" DJ Envy doubles down on his belief that Kanye West is a "clown," further explaining his position on The Breakfast Club. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2021 11.4K Views