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Music Chris Brown Announces "Breezy Bowl XX" Stadium World Tour Celebrating 20-Year Career Chris Brown has been getting a lot of praise from R&B peers recently, whether newcomers like Leon Thomas or disgraced figures like R. Kelly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2025
Music The Weeknd & Lil Baby Worship "False Idols" On Our "R&B Season" Playlist Update Our weekly round-up of songs is perfect for your Sunday streaming needs. By Hayley Hynes July 02, 2023
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About Zacari How Zacari infiltrated TDE's inner sanctum and ended up on Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." By Danny Schwartz April 21, 2017
Music Fat Joe Claims He's Lost Over $10 Million Due To Ex-Hypeman's Lawsuit Fat Joe's former hypeman Terrance "T.A." Dixon accused the rapper of sex trafficking of a minor, wage theft, violent retaliation, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2025
Music Juelz Santana Pleads Not Guilty To Bringing A Gun To An Airport Juelz Santana plans to fight the charges against him. By Matthew Parizot May 10, 2018
Music A$AP Rocky Lawyer Joe Tacopina Just Beat the Case—Here Are The Hip-Hop Stars He Has Represented From Foxy Brown to YG, Joe Tacopina has been a go-to attorney for hip-hop's brightest stars. By Aron A. February 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Leak Resurfaces From Around 2011, Titled "Not The Same" The Chicago artist calls himself the "Black Bruce Wayne" on this cut. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2023
Politics 50 Cent's Congratulatory Post For Donald Trump Divides His Fanbase Some claim they can't root for Fif anymore. By Zachary Horvath November 06, 2024
Music J. Cole Can't Help But Laugh After Fan Throws Bra Onstage During His Show J. Cole is not the type of rapper to be collecting fans' bras onstage, but "The Fall-Off" tour clearly holds some surprises. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2026
Music Cardi B Teases Upcoming "Ring" Music Video With Kehlani The "Invasion of Privacy" song will be getting proper visuals soon. By Chantilly Post August 17, 2018
Music Keefe D Is Getting Numerous TV Offers Ahead Of 2Pac Murder Trial Keefe D has another bail hearing on Tuesday. By Cole Blake July 23, 2024
Music Tyler, The Creator Says "Stuntman" Is Not A Kanye West Diss The rapper broke down every line of the song's alleged "Kanye diss verse". By Ben Mock June 10, 2023