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Original Content Sean Kingston Talks Plotting His Comeback, New Album "Deliverance" & Jay-Z's Advice It's been 8 years since Sean Kingston released his last album, and as he readies his new record "Deliverance," the singer speaks with us exclusively about his start on MySpace, his maturity as an artist, and explains how Jay-Z inspired him to build his brand. By Erika Marie May 21, 2021
Pop Culture The Weeknd Catches Heat For Saying He's "Sober Lite" & Doesn't Do Hard Drugs Anymore One of the hosts of the show "Intervention" believes the comments "could be really harmful" for people in recovery who may be fans of the singer. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021
Music Miley Cyrus Fans Weren't Happy With Playboi Carti's Lollapalooza Set While awaiting Miley Cyrus' set at Lollapalooza, some of the singer's fans found themselves trapped in the rage after Playboi Carti hit the stage. By Joshua Robinson August 02, 2021
Music Young Buck Says 50 Cent Changed His Life With "Blood Hound" Record While speaking with VLAD TV, Young Buck explained how 50 Cent's song "Blood Hound" off his highly successful debut album "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'" ended up being a big break. By Keenan Higgins December 21, 2020
Music Conway The Machine Previews Heavy "GDMM" Banger Conway The Machine continues to build hype for "God Don't Make Mistakes," declaring his Shady debut to be a masterpiece. By Mitch Findlay October 28, 2020
Music E-40's Dance Moves On "Verzuz" Was The Highlight Of The Evening E-40's dance moves stole the show during last night's Verzuz with Too Short. By Aron A. December 20, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert Doubles Down On Paying Student's Tuition Once He Graduates Uzi met Ahmad back in 2019 & promised to pay his tuition and thus far, putting $20K down on the $90K fee. By Erika Marie January 16, 2021
Music Drake & Caffeine Announce Stacked Battle Rap Lineup For URL Season 2 Drake, Caffeine, and Ultimate Rap League's collaboration continues, as they announce a hefty lineup that boasts 163 events for URL Season 2. By Joshua Robinson February 12, 2021
Music Rick Ross Comes For T.I.: "[We] Got Unfinished Business" Rick Ross wants to get back on Verzuz to face off against T.I. By Alex Zidel November 18, 2020
Relationships YFN Lucci Defends Past Reginae Breakup Over "Cucumber Challenge" During a recent interview with VLAD TV, YFN Lucci addressed the infamous "Cucumber Challenge" situation that caused the breakup between him and girlfriend Reginae Carter last year. By Keenan Higgins December 18, 2020
Music CyHi The Prynce Explains Kanye West's "Slavery" Comments CyHi The Prynce offers an explanation to Kanye West's controversial 2018 comments. By Aron A. March 10, 2021
Music 50 Cent Takes It Back To Juvie Days With Throwback Pic 50 Cent takes a moment to reflect on his early days in South Side Jamaica Queens, sharing a picture from his time in juvie. By Mitch Findlay May 05, 2021