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Music Gunna Faces Backlash For "DS4EVER" Lyrics After Baby Tate Calls Him Out Baby Tate called out Gunna after mishearing some of his lyrics on "DS4EVER" and thinking that he was using derogatory language against the trans community. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2022
Music DJ Kay Slay's Brother Disputes COVID-19 Rumors; Kay Slay In Recovery DJ Kay Slay's brother, Kwame Grayson disputes rumors that the DJ is losing his battle to COVID-19. By Brianna Lawson January 07, 2022
Pop Culture 21 Savage’s “DS4EVER” Feature Has Twitter Praising His Consistency "thought i was playing" is already getting major love. By Hayley Hynes January 07, 2022
Music Drakeo The Ruler's Family Can't Afford Funeral Costs, Asks To Use His Money: Report Drakeo The Ruler's mother reportedly doesn't have enough money to pay for his funeral, asking a judge for access to his savings. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2022
Numbers Drake, Pop Smoke, Doja Cat & More Moved The Most Album Units In 2021 Last year was a big one for several artists, including Drake, Doja Cat, Pop Smoke, The Weeknd, Adele, Lil Nas X, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, The Kid LAROI, and Polo G. By Joshua Robinson January 07, 2022
Relationships The Weeknd Sparks Angelina Jolie Dating Rumors With "Dawn FM" Lyrics The Weeknd reveals that his "new girl" is a movie star on his new album, and many think that he could be dating Angelina Jolie. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2022
Music Gunna & Drake Fans Confused After "P***y Power" Isn't Included On "DS4EVER" Gunna previously announced that Drake would be featured on "DS4EVER" but he's nowhere to be found. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2022
Music Cordae Continues "From A Bird's Eye View" Rollout By Blazing Through A Freestyle He dropped bars about being "the best rapper under 25." By Erika Marie January 06, 2022
Music Young Thug Places Nicki Minaj In His "Top 5 Female Artists Of All Time" List He didn't share who made the other four spots but gave Minaj her flowers. By Erika Marie January 06, 2022
Music Brandy Called It "Beautiful" To Be "Coached" By Mariah Carey While Working On Collab We'll soon receive a collaboration from the two music icons and Brandy details what it was like working in the studio to the Queen of Christmas. By Erika Marie January 06, 2022
Original Content The Dawn Is Coming: The Weeknd's Evolution On the eve of his hotly anticipated new release, we reflect on the artistic and aesthetical progression of Abel Tesfaye, otherwise known as The Weeknd. By Robert Blair January 06, 2022
Music The Game Updates His Logo & Teases New Album With Hit-Boy The Game is in album mode. By Joshua Robinson January 06, 2022