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Music Gunna Denied Bond Again, Will Remain In Jail Until January Trial Gunna appeared in court virtually on Thursday for a reconsideration of bond, but a superior court judge denied the Atlanta rapper's request. By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2022
Music Joey Bada$$ Addresses Capital Steez's Family & Their STEEZ DAY 2018 Boycott On New Song On "Survivors Guilt," Joey Bada$$ pays homage to Capital Steez and acknowledges his late collaborator's family's decision to boycott Steez Day in 2018. By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2022
Music Kirk Franklin On R. Kelly's Music: “It’s Hard To Separate The Artist From The Art” Kirk Franklin discusses the difficulty of continuing to listen to R. Kelly's music following his recent sentencing. By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2022
Music Travis Scott Called Out By Astroworld Victim's Family After Stopping Show The parents of Ezra Blount aren't impressed with Travis Scott's latest safety efforts. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2022
Music Playboi Carti Hugs Fan After Pulling Security Guards Off Of Him: Watch Playboi Carti is a man of the people. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2022
Music Yo Gotti Announces CMG Compilation Album Is Dropping Next Week Yo Gotti shared the news while on Instagram Live with Mozzy, Moneybagg Yo, and EST Gee. By Aron A. July 07, 2022
Music Saucy Santana Drops XXL Freshmen Freestyle: "I Got My Hater Blockers On" Check out Santana's addition and let us know what you think of this one. By Erika Marie July 07, 2022
Music Lil Jon Takes It All The Way Back To Elementary School On "Origins Of Hip Hop" "I'm always pushing forward and not really thinking about everything I've done in my career," the crunk legend says of revisiting old memories. By Erika Marie July 07, 2022
Music Michael Jackson Tracks Removed From Streaming Amid Claims He Didn't Sing Them Jackson's estate and Sony Music released a statement about the tracks and insist they were created by the King of Pop. By Erika Marie July 06, 2022
Music Cardi B Details When An Ex Stole $20K From Her: "I'm Traumatized" The rapper says she worked hard as a dancer to earn that money, but one day she checked on her stash and it was gone. By Erika Marie July 06, 2022
Music Ice Cube Praises Lil Wayne, Calls His Metaphors "Otherworldly" Weezy continues to receive his flowers from his famous peers. By Erika Marie July 06, 2022
Music Missy Elliott Drops Free Game About Sophomore Albums: "I Learned From The GREATS" The music icon says this is the type of advice that "people normally charge for," and artists are thanking her for dropping knowledge. By Erika Marie July 06, 2022