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Music Aaliyah, The Weeknd & SAINt JHN Deliver For This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist The Weeknd makes two appearances on this week's "R&B Season" playlist. By Aron A. December 19, 2021
Music Tory Lanez Wants "Real Music" To Make A Comeback: "Less Repetitive & Redundant" He shared his observations on the lack of longevity and impact that records seem to have in this age of the industry. By Erika Marie October 23, 2021
Music Big Freedia Describes Working With Beyoncé For "Break My Soul": "Blown Away" Big Freedia said she was "grateful" and "humbled" to meet with Beyoncé for their latest collaboration. By Rex Provost July 02, 2022
Music London On Da Track Blasted By Baby Mama For Being Absent Father The rapper is being called out once again for being an absent father. By Madusa S. December 28, 2020
Original Content Travis Scott's Charlamagne Tha God Interview: Major Takeaways After Travis returned to the public eye for an in-depth interview with Charlamagne Tha God, we break down all the major revelations from his first post-Astroworld Festival appearance. By Robert Blair December 10, 2021
Music Astroworld Festival Update: Houston Police Chief Reveals Security Guard Was Injected With Drugs Several attendees of the event have been sharing their heartbreaking stories online. By Hayley Hynes November 07, 2021
Music Lil Baby Can't Contain His Excitement For Gunna's New Album "DS4" Gunna's new album "DS4" releases this week and Lil Baby can't state enough how great it sounds. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2022
Music MC Eiht Warns Rappers Not To Flash Wealth: "It's Kind Of Braggadocious" He dropped off a reminder that most people buying rap albums aren't rich and "life is a struggle." By Erika Marie December 23, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Says The Grammys Aren't Rigged The Grammy-award-winning Hottie denies that the award show is "rigged" but shows support for The Weeknd. By Aron A. March 15, 2021
Relationships A$AP Rocky Confirms He's Dating Rihanna: "The Love Of My Life" A$AP Rocky spoke about his relationship with Rihanna, his new music, and how he was disappointed that fans didn't get his last album "Testing" in a new interview with GQ. By Alex Zidel May 19, 2021
Pop Culture Machine Gun Kelly's Daughter Casie Baker Tattoos Him MGK got some new ink at Hellfest. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2023
Music Questlove Reveals Why Will Smith Skipped Grammys Hip Hop 50th Tribute The Hip Hop tribute was spectacular, but it would have been quite the show with DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince. By Erika Marie February 06, 2023