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Pop Culture Ice Spice & Taylor Swift's "Karma (Remix)" Called "Rushed" By Twitter Users "This was made in two seconds in somebody's basement," one person wrote of the surprise single. By Hayley Hynes May 26, 2023
Music John Legend Announces Christmas Album & Tour John Legend's coming through with an official holiday tape! By Chantilly Post October 01, 2018
Music 7 Best Halloween Hip Hop Songs For 2023 Spooky Season Halloween is approaching and we've got seven of the best hip hop tracks that will fit right in with spooky season. By Paul Barnes October 03, 2023
Music ScHoolboy Q Shuts Down Rumors That Top Dawg Prevents Artists From Releasing Albums He doesn't believe the fan theories add up. By Lavender Alexandria April 25, 2024
Music Diddy Accuser Dodges $100 Million Defamation Lawsuit From The Bad Boy Mogul's Ex-Bodyguard Thalia Graves accused Diddy and his ex-bodyguard, Joseph Sherman, of rape in a lawsuit back in September 2024. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025
Music Reese LaFlare Says Lil Uzi Vert Is His "Dawg 4L" Following Rolling Loud Comments The Atlanta rapper criticized Rolling Loud for iShowSpeed's performance and alleged the festival banned him due to his past feud with Lil Uzi Vert. By Aron A. July 11, 2023
Music Wu-Tang Affiliate Grant Williams Released After 23 Years For Wrongful Conviction Grant Williams was awarded a $7M settlement after wrongfully serving 23 years behind bars for a murder he didn't commit. By Brianna Lawson May 24, 2022
Tech Rolling Loud Partners With Twitch For Virtual Music Festival Rolling Loud and Twitch have announced their first virtual festival Loud Stream, happening on September 12 and 13. By Alex Zidel August 31, 2020
Music Coco Jones & Justin Timberlake's "ICU (Remix)" Kicks Off Today's "R&B Season" Update JT has reportedly been in the studio with Timbaland recently as well. By Hayley Hynes July 16, 2023
Music Meek Mill Announces "Dreams & Nightmares" 10-Year Anniversary Concert Meek Mill's celebrating the 10-year anniversary of "Dreams & Nightmares" in Philadelphia next month. By Aron A. October 31, 2022
Music Lil Tjay & 6lack Warm Up Our "R&B Season" Playlist New music from Lil Tjay, Gallant, and Syd. By Aron A. February 14, 2021
Music Kanye West Hit With Sampling Lawsuit For "DONDA 2" Track "LORD LIFT ME UP" Kanye West has been tangled up in plenty of lawsuits of this faction as he's facing another one for "Donda" as well. By Zachary Horvath September 05, 2025