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Music Bruno Mars Accused Of Culture Appropriation But Twitter Thinks Otherwise Most of Twitter seems to be defending Bruno Mars. By Chantilly Post March 09, 2018
Music J. Cole's "Middle Child" Marks His Highest Charting Single On Billboard Hot 100 J. Cole's latest single launches 22 spots since its debut. By Aron A. February 04, 2019
Music Kendrick Lamar Drops "The Heart Part 5," Denzel Curry, NLE Choppa, & More React Twitter went wild over Kendrick Lamar's new single. By Cole Blake May 09, 2022
Music DJ Vlad Claims Sex Offender Registry Suggests Nicki Minaj Dumped Kenneth Petty Kenneth Petty has been required to update his address on the sex offender registry due to a 1995 conviction. By Cole Blake April 27, 2026
Music Too Short Talks Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, & E-40's Mt. Westmore Roles He called himself the "OG" and "big homie" of the supergroup while also dishing out everyone else's titles. By Erika Marie April 15, 2022
Original Content Hit-Boy's Top 10 Best Beats After another prolific year for the Californian producer, we take a look at some of the finest hip-hop productions that Hit-Boy has ever delivered. By Robert Blair January 11, 2022
Music Travis Scott's "Astroworld" Edges Out 6ix9ine's "DUMMY BOY" For #1 Spot Travis Scott's "Astroworld" proves too mighty a force. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2018
Music Danny Brown Shares Hard-Learned Lesson: "Never Spend 70k On Samples" Danny Brown blew his money on his passion projects. By Devin Ch July 08, 2018
Music Travis Scott Shares "Astroworld" Tour Dates With Trippie Redd, Gunna & More Travis Scott formally announces the "Astroworld" tour dates with Trippie Redd, Gunna, Sheck Wes & Virgil Abloh. By Aron A. August 20, 2018
Music Tevin Campbell Confirms L.A. Reid Wanted Babyface To Give "Can We Talk" To Usher Babyface co-created the track and wanted Campbell, but Reid fought him for the song to go to Usher. Babyface won the battle and it became a hit. By Erika Marie July 01, 2022
Music Stream Gunna’s “Drip Or Drown 2” Project Featuring Lil Baby, Playboi Carti, and Young Thug. By Kevin Goddard February 22, 2019
Music Lil Peep Dead At 21: Fellow Artists Offer Condolences Lil Peep is remembered by friends, family, and fans. By Mitch Findlay November 16, 2017