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Music Rihanna Makes Massive Donation To Homeless Vets Rihanna quietly made a massive donation to a good cause. By Lavender Alexandria September 01, 2023
Music Recording Academy President Neil Portnow To Step Down Next Year He has led the organization for 16 years. By Milca P. May 31, 2018
Music Ol' Dirty Bastard's "N***a Please" Turns 24 An underrated album in the rap legend’s discography. By Demi Phillips October 30, 2023
Music Westside Gunn Poses With Giggs And Hints At New Song Together Westside Gunn linked up with UK rapper Giggs in a new pic. By Lavender Alexandria July 12, 2023
Music Clarence Avant, "Black Godfather" Of Music Industry, Dies At 92 The music industry legend has sadly passed away. By Alexis Oatman August 14, 2023
Original Content KRS-One's "I Got Next" Turns 26 On the 26th anniversary of KRS-One's "I Got Next," we're looking back on its influence on New York's boom-bap scene. By Caleb Hardy May 24, 2023
Original Content The Best Kanye West Beats From 2006-2010 (#TBT) Revisiting Kanye West's mid-career collaborations with Lupe Fiasco, Nas, Consequence, T.I., & others. By Danny Schwartz August 24, 2017
Music Diddy Demands Alleged Victim’s Memoir Draft Ahead Of Sex Trafficking Trial Diddy's latest demand comes just days after he asked U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian to delay his trial by two months. By Caroline Fisher April 18, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Defamation Trial Verdict Pending As Jury Breaks For Thanksgiving Megan Thee Stallion is reportedly set to get a verdict in her defamation battle against Milagro Gramz next week. By Caroline Fisher November 27, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion To Leave “Moulin Rouge” Early Amid Klay Thompson Split Over the weekend, Megan Thee Stallion took to social media to accuse Klay Thompson of being unfaithful to her. By Caroline Fisher April 28, 2026
Music Solange Likes Tweet From Fan Defending Her Parenting The tweet was a response to claims that she isn't involved in her son's life. By Lavender Alexandria December 05, 2023
Music Doja Cat Announced As Headliner Of Rock In Rio Lisbon Festival Doja will bring her new album "Scarlet" to the fest next year. By Lavender Alexandria December 08, 2023