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Music Lecrae Blasted For Convo With Pastor Who Dismisses Slavery As A "Blessing" Lecrae is at the center of a tweet storm, following a conversation he had with Pastor Louie Giglio and the Chic-Fil-A CEO, where slavery was dismissed as a "blessing." By Rose Lilah June 16, 2020
Music Eminem & KXNG Crooked Drop Gems On "Crook's Corner" Eminem joins KXNG Crooked on "Crook's Corner" to talk "Music To Be Murdered By," lyricism, Juice WRLD, Young M.A, and much more. By Mitch Findlay February 21, 2020
Music Hot 97's Summer Jam 2020 Postponed Indefinitely To nobody's surprise, Hot 97's legendary Summer Jam festival has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus. By Mitch Findlay April 21, 2020
Music Xzibit & Dr. Dre's Cook-Up Continues Following a recent studio session, Xzibit and Dr. Dre have once again shared an update on their upcoming musical endeavor. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Music Universal Admits Masters Of Nirvana, Elton John, & More Damaged In 2008 Fire A new court filing shows UMG has acknowledged the loss of master recording from Nirvana, Elton John and more in the 2008 warehouse fire. By Cole Blake February 15, 2020
Music Rihanna's Valentine's Day Plans Will Thrill Fans Rihanna will be spending Valentine's Day hard at work in the studio, which means her ninth studio album may actually still be a thing. By Alex Zidel February 14, 2020
Music Drake Teases Release With Jetski IG Clip: "TMRW MIDNIGHT" It looks like we're getting something new from Drizzy in 24 hours. By Erika Marie August 13, 2020
Music Dreamville's Ibrahim H Defends J. Cole's Message J. Cole's "Snow On Tha Bluff" has sparked a blizzard of its own, prompting Dreamville co-founder Ibrahim H to weigh in. By Mitch Findlay June 17, 2020
Music Chika Critiques J. Cole: "Should Have Known When He Said Pray For Tekashi" Chika unloads a Twitter clip on J. Cole, one of her favorite rappers, after the release of his new song "Snow On Tha Bluff." By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Music Benny The Butcher Shares Inspirational Message After Griselda's BET Award Nod Benny The Butcher shares inspiration for other artists after Griselda gets a BET Award nomination. By Aron A. June 17, 2020
Music Ray J Wants A Seat At The IG Live Battles Table: "Who Want The Smoke?" Ray J wants to face off in a "Verzuz" IG Live Battle, but music fans were quick to tease the singer-reality star on social media. By Erika Marie April 22, 2020
Music Offset Claps Back After Haters Says Migos Fell Off After a few haters plague his comments with harsh words, Offset takes time to clap back with a few confident declarations. By Mitch Findlay July 20, 2020