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Original Content Diamond Certified Hip-Hop And R&B Songs: A Complete Guide These are hip-hop's most commercially successful singles of all time. By Robert Blair November 04, 2021
Original Content SZA's New Album: Everything We Know The New Jersey-born singer has been teasing the release of a sophomore album for years now, but with the album originally expected to arrive before the year's end, we’ve rounded up everything we know about the unnamed project so far. By Angela Savage November 08, 2021
Pop Culture Moneybagg Yo Walks Out With Tennessee Titans The Memphis native was supported by his girlfriend, Ari Fletcher. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2022
Music Saweetie Reveals Her Mother Was Once A Video Vixen The rapper's mom appeared in music videos for DMX and Nelly. By Erika Marie September 30, 2020
Music Playboi Carti Gets "They Thought I Was Gay" Trending On Twitter Playboi Carti's new snippet sparks excitement across the board for "Whole Lotta Red." By Aron A. November 23, 2020
Pop Culture DreamDoll Details Reality TV Origins, Transition To Rap, Coming Out As Bisexual & More This rising Bronx emcee may have launched her career on reality TV, but it doesn't define her future. DreamDoll talks to us about receiving advice from Rap vets, wanting to lock in a music video with Teyana Taylor, and revealing her sexuality through her music. By Erika Marie November 17, 2021
Original Content Here's Everything That's Happened Since Young Dolph's Death Here's everything that's happened since Young Dolph's tragic passing. By Lawrencia Grose January 11, 2022
Music Rod Wave Says He Feels Like He Sold His Soul: "This Sh*t Not Really Me" Rod Wave says he's not comfortable performing and plans to retire from music soon. By Alex Zidel January 19, 2022
Music JT Calls Out Kim Potter's 2 Year Prison Sentence JT weighed in on Kim Potter's sentence after the former police officer received a two year sentence for the death of Daunte Wright. By Brianna Lawson February 19, 2022
Original Content Ladies First: Shenseea On "Lick" Reactions, Transition To Mainstream & Megan Thee Stallion Relationship With her debut album on the horizon, Jamaican sensation Shenseea sat down with us for our "Ladies First" series to speak about her introductory studio album, "Alpha," and more. By Erika Marie March 10, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Fails To Sanction Husband Kenneth Petty's Assault Accuser According to court documents, the "Super Freaky Girl" took issue with "wild" statements that Petty's accuser's lawyer made to the judge. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2023
Original Content Drake Tour Tickets Columbus: Price, Availability, Sale Date Drake and 21 Savage perform in Columbus, OH on July 1st & 2nd. Here's where to find tickets. By Aron A. May 01, 2023