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Music The Weeknd Hints At New Music Dropping Tonight With Cryptic Post The Week(e)nd will be here earlier than expected. By Lynn S. November 26, 2019
Music Rod Wave Nearly Pulled Off Stage By Aggressive Fan: Watch Please chill. By Lynn S. December 22, 2019
Music Offset Signs Worldwide Representation Deal Offset will now be represented by UTA following his acting debut on NCIS: LA. By Aron A. March 09, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Wants Collab With Rihanna, Says Tory Lanez Is On Her Album Megan Thee Stallion chatted about wanting to link with Rihanna in the studio and revealed her friend Tory Lanez will be on her forthcoming record. By Erika Marie June 30, 2020
Music Spotify Offering Labels, Artist Boost In Algorithm For Reduced Royalty Pay Out The new tool will allow labels and artists to boost songs in Spotify's recommendations. By Aron A. November 02, 2020
Politics 2 Chainz Finally Meets Obama: "Something To Scratch Off My Bucket List" The rapper revealed he was "jelly" that he had never met Obama in the past but was more than excited to get introduced at the Biden-Harris rally in Atlanta. By Erika Marie November 02, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" Tracklist Revealed With appearances from 50 Cent, Lil Baby, DaBaby, Roddy Ricch, and more. By Aron A. June 29, 2020
Music The Weeknd Teams With TikTok For VR Experience The Weeknd is teaming with TikTok and Wave for "The Weeknd Experience," a digital augmented-reality concert. By Mitch Findlay July 30, 2020
Original Content Lil Wayne & Mannie Fresh's History Together Is Damn Near Flawless On the 16th anniversary of the release of "Tha Carter," we briefly reflect on Lil Wayne and Mannie Fresh's track record on wax. By Aron A. June 29, 2020
Reviews 21 Savage & Metro Boomin "Savage Mode 2" Review "Savage Mode II" is a glorious expansion of the undeniable chemistry that Metro Boomin & 21 Savage introduced four years ago, further cementing their status in the pantheon of rapper-producer duos. By Aron A. October 11, 2020
Music Kehlani To Remove Tory Lanez's Verse From "Can I" Single On Deluxe Album Kehlani shared that the music video for "Can I," a track that features Tory Lanez, is set for release tomorrow, but the deluxe version of her album will have a few changes. By Erika Marie July 30, 2020
Pop Culture Drake Cops Two Tupac Shakur-Inspired Jesus Piece Chains Drake tapped Jason of Beverly Hills to create two Jesus piece chains that don Tupac Shakur's likeness. By Erika Marie July 30, 2020