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Music Lil Nas X Calls Out BET Awards For "Outstanding Zero Nominations" Fans are upset that Jack Harlow was nominated for Best Male Artist before Lil Nas X. By Aron A. June 01, 2022
Music J. Cole Says He Was "Genuinely Nervous" About Hopping On Bia's "London" J. Cole shares the backstory behind how he got on Bia's new single, "London." By Aron A. April 08, 2022
Music Latto Believes Omeretta The Great "Said The Truth" In The Atlanta Debate Omeretta recently went viral after declaring what is and isn't truly Atlanta, and while T.I. implied she was wrong, Latto has a different take. By Erika Marie February 26, 2022
Music Kodak Black Revisits Past Beef With Master P Over Charity Events It was a few years ago when Kodak claimed Master P tried charging him for mentorship and later, didn't take care of business during a charity event. By Erika Marie February 25, 2022
Numbers JAY-Z Breaks Record For Most All-Time GRAMMY Nominations JAY-Z's three nominations push him to become the artist with the most GRAMMY Award nominations of all time. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2021
Music Doja Cat Leads The Way As BET Awards Announce Nominee List Doja Cat has received the most nominations for the 2022 BET Awards with Ari Lennox and Drake tied for second place. By Cole Blake June 01, 2022
Pop Culture Zayn Malik Refutes Rumors That He Assaulted Yolanda Hadid Sources close to Yolanda Hadid claim that Zayn Malik "struck her" last week, but the "Nobody Is Listening" artist denies assaulting his girlfriend's mother. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021
TV Big Sean Discusses The Return Of His Character "Tristian" On Lena Waithe's "Twenties" Big Sean has officially returned to Lena Waithe's BET series "Twenties." By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021
Music Ye Releases "Donda 2" On Stem Player The first version of "Donda 2" features Future, XXXTentacion, Travis Scott, Migos, Jack Harlow, Soulja Boy, and more. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2022
Original Content URL's Eric Beasley Discusses Drake & Caffeine Partnership, The Importance of Battle Rap, "AGS2," & More Beasley provides a detailed introduction to the Ultimate Rap League (URL), discusses Drake's involvement, explains the importance of battle rap in today's Hip-Hop culture, and reflects on some of the greatest battles in URL history. By Joshua Robinson April 15, 2022
Pop Culture D.A.'s Office Issues Statement About Megan Thee Stallion & Tory Lanez Case Following the chaos that ensued online this week, the D.A.'s office says it has evidence that "substantially supports the charges" against Lanez. By Erika Marie February 24, 2022
Music Dave Chappelle Attacker Isaiah Lee Released A Song About Comedian Back In 2020 On "Dave Chappell," Lee raps, "Walkin’ straight into da Bowl," seemingly referencing the Hollywood Bowl where the attack went down. By Erika Marie May 04, 2022