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Cole Blake March 02, 2020 Pop Culture The mogul's absence from the Grammys ceremony and nominations list is sparking new interest in her musical delay.
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Madusa S. March 14, 2021 Music The veteran music executive's catalog includes hit records from Whitney Houston, TLC, Boyz II Men, and more.
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Aron A. October 18, 2020 Numbers He earned both the No.1 song and album this week, becoming the first male solo artist to ever accomplish this.
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Madusa S. March 30, 2021 Music Korean-American rapper Jay Park is under fire for his cover of a Kendrick Lamar song.
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Taya Coates June 16, 2021 Music People can be very creative with their conspiracy theories.
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Noah C November 11, 2019 Pop Culture They believe it's outrageous that she's been targeted.
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Erika Marie July 23, 2019 Original Content Another year, another gang of artists but who will actually have a massive breakout moment?
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Aron A. January 08, 2020 Music All is good in Brooklyn.
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Noah C January 20, 2020 Original Content Over thirty years later, N.W.A.'s "Fuck Tha Police" resonates with a new generation, finding life as a modern-day protest anthem.
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Mitch Findlay June 08, 2020 Music DON'T ANSWER THAT TEXT.
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Noah C December 25, 2019 Pop Culture Ashanti is shutting down rumors of any sort of feud between her and Cole after their 'Verzuz' battle.
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Original Content Young Thug Vs Lil Uzi Vert: Who Had The Better Debut Album? Young Thug and Lil Uzi Vert both built mainstream careers off of impressive mixtape discographies, but who reigned supreme when they dropped their long-awaited debut albums?
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Pop Culture Rihanna's Label "Hasn't Heard Anything" About 'R9' The mogul's absence from the Grammys ceremony and nominations list is sparking new interest in her musical delay.
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Madusa S. 
Music L.A. Reid Sells 100% Of 160-Song Writing & Publishing Catalog The veteran music executive's catalog includes hit records from Whitney Houston, TLC, Boyz II Men, and more.
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Aron A. 
Numbers Justin Bieber Makes History With "Peaches" Feat. Giveon & Daniel Caesar He earned both the No.1 song and album this week, becoming the first male solo artist to ever accomplish this.
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Madusa S. 
Music Jay Park Accused Of Cultural Appropriation Over Kendrick Lamar Cover Korean-American rapper Jay Park is under fire for his cover of a Kendrick Lamar song.
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Taya Coates 
Music Was Janet Jackson Shading 50 Cent With This IG Story? People can be very creative with their conspiracy theories.
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Noah C 
Pop Culture Dina Hashem, Woman Behind XXXTentacion Joke, Gets Support From Comedians They believe it's outrageous that she's been targeted.
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Erika Marie 
Original Content 13 Artists To Watch In 2020 Another year, another gang of artists but who will actually have a massive breakout moment?
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Aron A. 
Music Pop Smoke & Casanova Hang Out & End Their Beef All is good in Brooklyn.
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Noah C 
Original Content N.W.A's "Fuck Tha Police" Still Holds Power Over thirty years later, N.W.A.'s "Fuck Tha Police" resonates with a new generation, finding life as a modern-day protest anthem.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Future Stars As The Ex Sending Toxic Texts In The Biggest Meme Of The Holiday Season DON'T ANSWER THAT TEXT.
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Noah C 
Pop Culture Ashanti Says There's No Bad Blood Between Her & Keyshia Cole After 'Verzuz' Battle Ashanti is shutting down rumors of any sort of feud between her and Cole after their 'Verzuz' battle.
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Madusa S.