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Music Coi Leray Says Debut Will Be "One Of The Biggest Female Artist Albums In The World" The rapper shared a bit about what she's been going through behind the scenes and what to expect from her debut record. By Erika Marie December 17, 2021
Music Pooh Shiesty Speaks Out From FDC Miami With Lengthy Instagram Statement Pooh Shiesty reassures fans that although he remains in jail, his mind is still free. By Joshua Robinson December 17, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Confesses That He Once Had Suicidal Thoughts On "LIVE LIFE FAST" Roddy Ricch reveals that he used to want to die on "LIVE LIFE FAST" standout track "crash the party." By Joshua Robinson December 17, 2021
Pop Culture Barack Obama’s Favourite Songs Of 2021 Include Tracks By Cardi B, Yebba, Isaiah Rashad & Bad Bunny The former President has returned with a list of this year’s best of the best. By Hayley Hynes December 17, 2021
Music Jim Jones Hits Freddie Gibbs With The Ultimate Troll Move Jim Jones is reportedly naming his next album "Prime 112" after the restaurant where he allegedly beat up Freddie Gibbs. By Alex Zidel December 17, 2021
Music Ari Fletcher Fans Beg Her To Drop Rap Song After Video Of Her Popping Off Surfaces AriTheDon may just be giving the rap girls a run for their money. By Hayley Hynes December 17, 2021
Original Content NLE Choppa Talks "Me Vs. Me", Wanting That Drake Collab, & Celebrating Young Dolph We were able to catch up with Choppa for "12 Days of Christmas," and the Memphis native shed light on his forthcoming album "Me vs. Me," working with Moneybagg Yo and Young Thug on the record, having a sober mind, and why no one will be "blocking [his] blessings" in 2022. By Erika Marie December 17, 2021
Music Big Sean Says Kanye West & Jay-Z Once Pressured Him To Fire His Friend Over A Picture Big Sean explains how a "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" studio session with Jay-Z and Ye went wrong. By Joshua Robinson December 17, 2021
Music DeJ Loaf Is Not Retiring DeJ Loaf confirms that she's not retiring from music after hinting that she might not ever release another song. By Alex Zidel December 17, 2021
Pop Culture Roddy Ricch’s “Live Life Fast” Receives Incredibly Mixed Reactions From Listeners Some people aren’t in agreeance with the rapper’s “no skip policy.” By Hayley Hynes December 17, 2021
Music The Roots Bassist Leonard "Hub" Hubbard Passes Away At 62 His stepdaughter shared that "it happened quickly." By Erika Marie December 16, 2021
Music Lizzo Says Going Viral Does Not Equal Having A Successful Song She doesn't believe some people know "the difference between 'bad' music & non-viral music." By Erika Marie December 16, 2021