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Music Yo Gotti & GloRilla Respond To Oakland Water-Throwing Performance Incident From the sounds of her tweets, the "F.N.F." rapper was paid for a hosting gig, but didn't agree to actually perform for patrons. By Hayley Hynes February 09, 2023
Music Jurors See Graphic Video Of XXXTentacion Murder Robert Allen turned state's witness against his former friends and detailed what led up to XXXTentacion's murder. By Erika Marie February 09, 2023
Music DJ Khaled Reveals He Signed To Def Jam During Press Conference The We The Best mogul's partnership with Def Jam Records will bring some big things for the music group, including new artists and executives. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 09, 2023
Music 50 Cent Talks Nicki Minaj & Cardi B: "Hip Hop Culture Makes You Battle" Fif also discussed mentoring this generation of Hip Hop artists, adding that he only does so with rappers he sees himself in. By Erika Marie February 09, 2023
Music Rihanna Provides Rare Update On New Music Rihanna reveals where she's at musically these days. By Aron A. February 09, 2023
Music Rihanna Explains How Her Son Motivated Her To Do Super Bowl Half-Time Show Rihanna explains how motherhood inspired her to perform at the Super Bowl half-time show. By Aron A. February 09, 2023
Music GloRilla Has Water Thrown At Her After Skipping Performance Glo didn't give the fans what they come for. By Thomas Galindo February 09, 2023
Pop Culture Charlamagne Tha God Is Disappointed In How J. Prince Handled Offset "Please keep the OG off IG," said Charlamagne. DJ Envy said in Prince's interview with MDWOG, there was "too much talk." By Erika Marie February 09, 2023
Music 50 Cent Confirms Collab With Nas On "King's Disease 4" 50 Cent opens up about returning to music, reuniting with Dr. Dre for his next album, and collaborations with Eminem and Nas. By Aron A. February 09, 2023
Music Madonna Checks Critics, Calls Out "Ageism" After Grammys People weren't kind when they made fun of her Grammy appearance, but the music icon clapped back. By Erika Marie February 09, 2023
Original Content What Happens To Gunna Now? As Gunna returns to the public eye, we examine why he's being ostracized by the hip-hop community and where he ultimately goes from here. By Robert Blair February 09, 2023
Streetwear Erykah Badu's Influence Described By Questlove, Puma Curry, Thom Browne, And More For the magazine's March issue, "The Healer" hitmaker reflects on what's being described as her recent "renaissance." By Hayley Hynes February 09, 2023