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Pop Culture "RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCE" Gets First Trailer The highly-anticipated concert film releases next month. By Ben Mock November 09, 2023
Music Black Thought Recalls Nearly Coming To Blows With Questlove Black Thought says he and Questlove once got in a fight during the early years of The Roots. By Cole Blake November 08, 2023
Pop Culture Travis Scott Astroworld Lawsuits Continue To Roll In After 2nd Anniversary Of Festival Tragedy This past weekend marked the two-year anniversary of the multi-fatality festival in Trav's hometown. By Hayley Hynes November 07, 2023
Music Soulja Boy Receives Apology From Nicki Minaj While Continuing Beef With J. Cole Soulja Boy is having a roller coaster of a time recently. By Lavender Alexandria November 06, 2023
Music Joe Budden Questions City Girls' Low Sales: "Somebody Was Trying To Hurt Them" The Slaughterhouse MC doesn't believe that there's any artist signed to a major label right now that's pushing 6,000 album units. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 04, 2023
Music Flavor Flav Marks Sober Milestones From Drugs, Cigarettes & Alcohol "Look forward not backwards," the rap legend advised to those struggling through similar trials. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 17, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Received Big Praise From James Brown Before His Passing Snoop recalls meeting the legendary James Brown and what he told him. By Noah Grant June 16, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Lead Attorney Motions For Mistrial Reports indicate that the defense believes the jury to be tainted after unjust evidence was presented by the state. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2023
Music Slowthai Pleads Not Guilty To Two Rape Charges Slowthai has plead not guilty to the two rape charges made public last month. By Lavender Alexandria June 15, 2023
Music Watch Machine Gun Kelly And Doe Boy Freestyle Over "Killa Cam" Beat MGK and Doe Boy team up for the newest episode in his freestyle series. By Lavender Alexandria June 14, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Wayne On "Verzuz": Rapper Believes Only Worthy Opponent Is Himself Do you think there's anyone who could take down Weezy on "Verzuz"? By Hayley Hynes June 09, 2023
Music EPMD's "Strictly Business" Turns 35: A Groundbreaking Debut That Ushered In The Golden Age EPMD's debut studio album, 'Strictly Business,' delivered a unique wave of funk and punctuality that pioneered the golden age of hip-hop. By Caleb Hardy June 09, 2023