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Tech TikTok Launches New Music Platform, SoundOn, & Will Give 100% Royalties To Artists In First Year TikTok is launching a new music platform which will benefit artists. By Cole Blake March 12, 2022
Music TDE's Punch Teases "Label Album"; Kendrick Lamar May Not Be On It During a Twitter Q&A, TDE's president Punch teased the release of a "label album." He did not confirm if Kendrick Lamar will appear on the album. By Brianna Lawson May 05, 2022
Music Tory Lanez On Megan Thee Stallion: "They Coerced Her Into Digging Hole" Tory and Meg's pre-trial hearing has been pushed to April. By Thomas Galindo February 24, 2022
Pop Culture Twitter Reacts To DJ Drama & Dreamville's "D-Day: A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape" The new compilation project includes features from 2 Chainz and A$AP Ferg. By Hayley Hynes April 01, 2022
Music Lauryn Hill Explains Fugees "Complicated By Beautiful History" The trio of Hip Hop icons has reunited for a tour that is gearing up to be one that fans shouldn't miss and they kicked things off with an NYC performance. By Erika Marie September 23, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Wants To Make A Strip Club Anthem With Adele Bobby Shmurda knows just what the world needs right now: a strip club anthem from him and Adele. By Alex Zidel November 25, 2021
Music Kaytranada, H.E.R. & Fka Twigs Run This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Another round of picks for this week's R&B Season playlist. By Aron A. November 21, 2021
Music Nelly Does A Ja Rule Impression While Joining Ashanti On Stage Fans were impressed with his accuracy. By Lavender Alexandria December 05, 2023
Music Aspiring Rapper Charged With Murder After Seemingly Confessing In Song The Biggest Finn4800 is accused of shooting a man in the head in 2021. By Caroline Fisher September 07, 2023
Music XXXTentacion Estate Sued For $1 Million By "Look At Me!" Producer Jimmy Duval wants to clear things up. By Alex Zidel March 01, 2019
Music Fabolous Reportedly Won't Face Jail Time For Alleged Emily B Assault Fabolous is reportedly taking a plea deal for a lesser charge. By Aron A. June 28, 2018
Music Drake Appears Overjoyed While Standing Next To Salma Hayek Drake checks off a boyhood bucket-list item. By Mitch Findlay November 20, 2018