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Music Travis Scott & Epic Records CEO Share Promising Update On "Utopia" Release Date It looks like Travis Scott's new album will be here in time for the summer. By Aron A. February 24, 2023
Music Hip-Hop Mourns Trugoy The Dove: Questlove, Busta Rhymes, Chuck D & Many More Many members of the hip-hop community poured out their heartfelt tributes to the De La Soul MC. Rest In Peace Trugoy the Dove. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2023
Music Mary J. Blige "Loves The State Of R&B," Names SZA, Ari Lennox, Ella Mai & More During her Strength of a Woman Festival, Blige dropped a few names of R&B acts that she's impressed by in a climate when the genre has been criticized. By Erika Marie May 12, 2022
TV Avril Lavigne Vs. Topless Juno Awards Streaker: Singer Tells Woman To "Get The F*ck Off" Her Stage As Lavigne was introducing AP Dhillion last night, an unwanted visitor joined the Canadian artist on stage, wearing nothing more than pasties on her top half. By Hayley Hynes March 14, 2023
Numbers Polo G Has His First-Ever #1 Song With "RAPSTAR" Congratulations to Polo G. His new single "RAPSTAR" just debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100! By Alex Zidel April 19, 2021
Music Brockhampton Announce "Indefinite Hiatus," & Cancel Tour Dates Brockhampton are going on an indefinite hiatus. By Cole Blake January 14, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar Seemingly Omits "Popo" Bar In "Alright" During Halftime Show Fans noticed Kendrick Lamar omitted "popo" during his performance of "Alright" at the Super Bowl halftime show. By Aron A. February 14, 2022
Music Isaiah Rashad Explains Why People Thought He "Dissed" Kendrick Lamar Isaiah Rashad hits The Breakfast Club to promote "The House Is Burning," clarifying that no, he did not diss Kendrick Lamar. By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2021
Relationships Usher Regrets Not Dating Aaliyah, Admits To Sharing A Kiss With Monica The music icon was sharing all sorts of confessions. By Erika Marie March 01, 2022
Streetwear Kanye West's "Life Of The Party" Music Video To Premiere As Yeezy Gap Engineered By Balenciaga Ad Ye's new video will premiere tonight at 9:45 PM EST. By Hayley Hynes May 08, 2022
Pop Culture Dr. Dre, Eminem, & J. Lo Help Induct LL Cool J Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Jay-Z will also be inducted this evening. By Hayley Hynes October 30, 2021
Music Killer Mike Admits He Spent $500k Of His Own Money To Make New Album, "Michael" Killer Mike says he spent $500,000 of his own money on making his upcoming album. By Cole Blake June 07, 2023