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Original Content The First Lady Of Motown Explains Why New Artists Need To Learn About Label's Epic History INTERVIEW: Before Black History Month is a wrap, we chatted with the First Lady of Motown, Claudette Robinson of the legendary group The Miracles, to discuss the legacy of the label and the group. By Erika Marie February 23, 2020
Music Tony Yayo Reveals The Real Reason Behind The Game & 50 Cent Beef In a recent interview, Tony Yayo claimed that The Game's beef with 50 Cent was rooted in Jimmy Henchman's attitude toward Chris Lighty. By Rex Provost May 17, 2022
Music Trippie Redd Says DNA Test Confirmed He Isn't The Father Of His Child DDG wanted to discuss parenthood with Trippie Redd. By Cole Blake April 03, 2024
Music Chrisean's Rock Sister Tesehki Teases Fans With New Music On Instagram People are excited for her new music! By Tallie Spencer November 14, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy And Baby Drill Celebrate Lil Rye Getting Jumped In Atlanta The rappers aren't shedding a tear for Rye. By Ben Mock November 05, 2023
Music Drake & OVO 40's 7 Best Collabs Today, we look at the best Drake songs produced by OVO 40. By Wyatt Westlake November 30, 2023
Music Nivea Opens Up About Leukemia Diagnosis Months of treatment have given the R&B singer a new outlook, with Nivea saying she's now finding her way back to music. By Erika Marie July 22, 2026
Music Ray J Accuses Kim Kardashian & Kris Jenner Of Fraud During Prison Call With Suge Knight Ray J has had a lot to say about Kim Kardashian in recent years, even previously suggesting that he's responsible for her success. By Caroline Fisher July 28, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Seemingly Responds To Assault Allegations Involving Gio Ramos Playboi Carti was allegedly cited for allegedly assaulting his limo driver after an alleged altercation with Giovanna Ramos in Utah. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 25, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Finish 2025 With The Highest Grossing Rap Tour Of The Year Kendrick Lamar and SZA performed a total of 47 shows across the world with one another for the "Grand National Tour." By Cole Blake December 23, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Kendrick Lamar "Has Some Things Up His Sleeve” For 2026 During a recent livestream, DJ Akademiks said he's "under good authority" to speculate that Kendrick Lamar will drop this year. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2026
Music “Billboard” Names Kendrick Lamar No. 4 Greatest Pop Star Of 2025 Kendrick Lamar has earned a spot on yet another "Billboard" year-end list thanks to his Super Bowl Halftime show, tour, and more. By Caroline Fisher January 27, 2026