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Music Will Smith To Perform First New Song In Seven Years At BET Awards Big Willie Style is back. By Elias Andrews June 25, 2024
Music Joe Budden Claims He "Passed The Baton" To Pusha T & Kendrick Lamar To Take Down Drake Joe Budden says defeating Drake was a group effort. By Cole Blake June 24, 2024
Music Latto Had To Help Usher Sing At Birthday Bash Due To Technical Difficulties The Atlanta-based superstars tried to perform "Superstar" together, but when Usher's mic gave out, Latto stepped up and gave it her all. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2024
Music Tems Reveals When Her Debut Album Will Arrive Though she didn't give a specific date, there's still plenty of reason for fans to be excited. By Lavender Alexandria April 15, 2024
Music Diddy Praises Kanye West For Defending Him In Intense Phone Call Kanye West has been in Diddy's corner for weeks, and Diddy in turn revealed how integral the artist has been to his family. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Music J Cole, Lil Wayne, 21 Savage & More Join The Final Dreamville Festival's 2025 Lineup J Cole recently confused fans by allegedly teasing his retirement, but that won't happen before 21 Savage, Lil Wayne and more hit Dreamville. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Calls Out Drake For Cryptic Post About “Uneasy” Next Chapter Drake recently took to Instagram to share a mysterious post about what's to come, leaving his fans to speculate. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Ty Dolla Sign Confirms “Vultures 3” With Kanye West Is On The Way Despite Offensive Tweets After Kanye West's bizarre X rant last month, some fans speculated that Ty Dolla Sign was trying to distance himself from the Yeezy founder. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Claims "MUSIC" Follow Up Album "BABY BOI" Is "OTW" Playboi Carti took years to drop his third album, but now he's claiming that he's ready to go with the fourth one. By Elias Andrews March 15, 2025
Music Drake & PartyNextDoor’s Snag Impressive Streaming Title For The Third Week In A Row Last month, Drake and PartyNextDoor teamed up to unleash their anxiously awaited album, "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U." By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025
Music Wiz Khalifa Apologizes To Romania Following Drug Possession Arrest Wiz understands what he did was wrong. By Devin Morton July 15, 2024
Music Gordo Announces Debut Album “DIAMANTE” "DIAMANTE" drops on July 26. By Caroline Fisher July 12, 2024