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Songs JPEGMAFIA Suprise Drops New Single/Video "Covered In Money!" JPEGMAFIA unexpectedly drops new song & visuals entitled, "Covered In Money!" By Dominiq R. March 20, 2020
Society Rihanna Lends Support To Sudan Protests: "They Have A Right To Demand Justice" Rihanna puts her elevated platform to good use once more! By Devin Ch July 01, 2019
Music Mariah The Scientist's "From A Woman" Energizes Our "R&B Season" Playlist Update Chxrry22, Vory, Layton Greene, Sy Ari Da Kid, Bryson Tiller, Gallant, sneek, Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, and Keyon Harrold also brought the soul this season. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 15, 2023
Music Pras Michel’s Harsh Post-Prison Restrictions Revealed Last week, Pras was sentenced to 14 years in prison for charges of conspiracy, acting as an unregistered foreign agent, and more. By Caroline Fisher November 26, 2025
Music Kehlani To Perform At Benefit Show For Lexii Alijai Kehlani announced that she'll be performing at a benefit show for the late artist, Lexii Alijah, on Wednesday, February 19th in Minneapolis, along with a special guest. By Lynn S. February 19, 2020
Music Doechii Gets Ripped To Shreds For Saying She Dislikes Cats Earlier this week, Doechii took to Threads to reveal why she personally believes that cats don't make good pets. By Caroline Fisher March 04, 2026
Music Beanie Sigel Believes Kanye West Needs Someone To Tell Him To "Shut The F**k Up" The Philly MC said that Ye "drives his own car," and that his controversial statements and actions are as unsurprising from him as they were avoidable. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2023
Music Rihanna To Release Special Anniversary Box Set With All Eight Albums Rihanna's hasn't dropped a new album since 2016, but we have to imagine fans are going to flock to this exclusive vinyl bundle. By Zachary Horvath August 29, 2025
Music Cardi B Responds To Fans Pressuring Her To Get Another BBL Reduction The rapper says she is tired of constant speculation about her appearance. By Aron A. July 29, 2026
Music Chris Brown Makes Surprise Court Appearance Over London Assault Trial Chris Brown just recently wrapped up his "Breezy Bowl XX" tour in the United States, which means there are more pressing matters now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Hits Shyne With Cease-&-Desist In Response To New Hulu Documentary Diddy has labeled the allegations "unequivocally false." By Cole Blake November 24, 2024
Music SiR Exudes Class In Emotional NPR Tiny Desk Concert SiR dedicates the performance to his infant godson. By Mitch Findlay February 08, 2020