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Music Doja Cat Keeps Dominating The Billboard Hot 100 With "Paint The Town Red" The "Scarlet" single is still getting spun like crazy, returning to the top spot along with other familiar players on the charts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2023
Music Offset Confronts His Egos In New Teaser For "Kiari" Album Offset's new album "Kiari" comes out next week on Friday, August 22, and it looks to be his most therapeutic release yet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Will Receive Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star With Several Icons In Attendance LL Cool J, Chris Rock and Chuck D have all already confirmed they'll be attending as guest speakers at the ceremony. By Cole Blake July 29, 2025
Music Drake Labels Adonis The "Baby Goat" In Touching Birthday Tribute Drake's son turned seven over the weekend. By Cole Blake October 14, 2024
Music Gunna's Instagram Teases New Music & A Near-Car Crash Could Wunna have a follow-up to "a Gift & a Curse" in the works? By Hayley Hynes November 27, 2023
Music Young Thug's RICO Case: Prosecutors Have Surprisingly Long List Of Witnesses Young Thug's attorney asked for 300 of them to be excluded from the upcoming trial. By Caroline Fisher November 16, 2023
Music XXXTENTACION Trial: Closing Arguments Start Next Week The judge didn't specify how long they would take, but it seems like this case is finally coming to a conclusion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 04, 2023
Reviews BabyDrill "ScoreGod" Review BabyDrill's third studio record, "ScoreGod" likely won't win over any new fans, but the record will surely appease day 1 listeners. By TeeJay Small February 19, 2024
Music R. Kelly To Be Sentenced Today In Chicago Case The disgraced R&B singer is already serving a 30-year sentence from his New York case conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Pop Culture YSL Trial's Jury Selection Delayed, Taking A Couple More Weeks Due to some excused jurors, the court will hear from 300 more potential participants and report back on February 24th. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2023
Music Earthgang Now Have A Day Named After Them In Atlanta It coincided with a special charity event they put on. By Lavender Alexandria April 29, 2024
Music The Notorious B.I.G.'s Debut "Ready To Die" Turns 29 Marking 29 years since The Notorious B.I.G. released his official introduction, an album that reshaped Hip Hop. By Erika Marie September 25, 2023