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Music Donald Glover Speaks Out Against "Atlanta" & "Dave" Comparisons Twitter reacts after Donald Glover shut down comparisons between "Atlanta" and "Dave" in a pair of since-deleted tweets. By Aron A. November 01, 2021
Music T-Rell Loses His "Hood Card" After Epic Backwood Fail On "How To Roll" T-Rell calls for help after failing to roll a Backwood and a joint on "How To Roll." By Aron A. December 05, 2021
Original Content 6 New Artists You Should Hear We highlight six new names to add to your playlists, including Igwe Aka, Will Hill and King Khali. By Rose Lilah July 16, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Explains Kanye West Wearing Wedding Ring In IG Post The producer shared a photo that showed Ye still rocking his wedding band amid his divorce from Kim Kardashian. By Erika Marie May 01, 2021
Music Morray Visits Mo3's Gravesite Alongside Mo3's Son Morray pays his respects to Mo3 and teases his upcoming collaboration with the late artist. By Joshua Robinson August 11, 2021
Music Joey Badass Isn't Afraid Of "Taboo" Topic Of Mental Health & Embracing His Emotions The rapper is shining a light on his journey as an artist & detailing the steps he's taking for self-improvement. By Erika Marie May 27, 2021
Music People Think Drake Is Shooting His Shot At LeBron James Jr.'s Teammates Mom Fans are coming up with theories after the rapper was spotted at a Sierra Canyon High School basketball game. By Madusa S. June 19, 2021
Music De La Soul Confirm Albums Will Arrive On Streaming Services This Year The iconic Rap trio joined together on Livestream to officially announce the good news. By Erika Marie August 11, 2021
Music Jim Jones Addresses Wack 100 & 6ix9ine Drama: "I Put A Whole Coast On" The Dipset icon accused Wack of "trying to bring down powerful Black men that are in positions to help other powerful Black men." By Erika Marie August 11, 2021
Music Saweetie Scores Another Platinum Single With "Best Friend" Ft. Doja Cat "Best Friend" feat. Doja Cat, which dropped in January, becomes the latest platinum plaque added to Saweetie's growing collection. By Joe Abrams June 19, 2021
Music T-Pain Laments Over Artists Only Receiving 12 Percent Of Labels $17Bil Profit There are more artists signed to labels now than ever in history, but T-Pain isn't impressed by how little they reportedly receive. By Erika Marie August 10, 2021
Relationships Keyshia Ka'Oir Blames Gucci Mane's 2013 Tweets On Mental Health & Addiciton Issues Keyshia Ka'Oir provides more insight into Gucci Mane's infamous Twitter rant in 2013 as well as how she helped him get through his prison sentence. By Joshua Robinson May 27, 2021