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Music Lil Nas X Launches New Merch Inspired By “7” EP Lil Nas X rolls out a new merch line inspired by his "7" EP. By Kevin Goddard June 26, 2019
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 XXXTENTACION's Family In Court Awaiting Verdict After over twelve hours of deliberation, X's family waits patiently as the rest of the world also awaits a verdict in the rapper's murder case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2023
Reviews Review: Kendrick Lamar's "good kid, m.A.A.d. city" Classic West Coast albums "The Chronic" and "Doggystyle" were released as a reaction to the turmoil in Los Angeles in the early 90s. Kendrick Lamar's debut studio album "good kid, m.A.A.d. city" tells the story of living in the aftermath of the riots and violence of those times. By Dhruva Balram deleted October 25, 2012
Music Mariah Carey's Ex-Assistant Countersues, Alleges Physical Violence & Racism Mariah Carey's ex-assistant fires back at her class action suit. By Devin Ch January 17, 2019
Music SZA Brings Out Cardi B & Phoebe Bridgers In NYC SZA brought out Cardi B and Phoebe Bridgers in NYC on Saturday night. By Cole Blake March 05, 2023
Music Metro Boomin Believes He & Future Have Album Of The Year "Metro Pluto" has fans very excited. By Alexander Cole September 22, 2023
Music Ghetts Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run Case Amid Police Investigation Ghetts dropped his fourth studio album "On Purpose, With Purpose" this February, but the UK grime rapper has bigger problems now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music Top5 Flaunts Luxury Watches After Allegedly Beating Murder Case With Drake’s Support Top5 is making the most of his newfound freedom. By Caroline Fisher September 26, 2024
Music XXXTENTACION Murder Trial To Begin This Week While jury selection is still underway, three of four initial codefendants will stand trial starting sometime this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Storms Back To The Top Of The Billboard Hot 100 Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" isn't slowing down yet. By Cole Blake February 18, 2025
Music Styles P On Who He Thinks Will Win Between Kendrick And Drake Styles P is looking forward to a fair and exciting rap battle. By Tallie Spencer April 15, 2024