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Music Ester Dean Takes Credit For Writing Keri Hilson's Infamous Beyonce Diss Keri Hilson's interview on "The Breakfast Club" comes as she is set to release her third studio album, "We Need to Talk." By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Music J Cole Recalls Nerve-Racking Moment He Had To Record A Verse In Front Of Jay-Z & Beyonce J Cole took fans back to 2009 with a performance of his verse on Jay-Z's classic "The Blueprint 3" track, "A Star Is Born." By Cole Blake April 07, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Asks Cordae The Tough Questions About "Crossroads" In Young Money Radio Season 3 Debut Cordae's new album, Crossroads, features the Lil Wayne collaboration "Back on the Road." Cordae has defended his album since it's debut. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music Antonio Brown Gives Unexpected Answer To Adin Ross On Who Won Between Drake & Kendrick Lamar Antonio Brown launched his music career after exiting the NFL in 2021. He performed a set at Rolling Loud in 2023. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music Summer Walker Channels Marvin Sapp After Chris Brown Announces More Breezy Bowl XX Dates Summer Walker is currently working on her new album set for 2025. She teased the album with a voicemail including Lil Meech. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music JID & Metro Boomin Have Fans Demanding Them To Drop Their Album After Sharing Insane Snippet JID turned in one of his albums last month and fans are hoping that it's his Metro Boomin collaborative effort, especially after this snippet. By Zachary Horvath April 05, 2025
Music Real Boston Richey Faces Felony Family Violence Charge After Allegedly Choking Pregnant Girlfriend Repeatedly Real Boston Richey has faced plenty of allegations and charges throughout his career, but these may be the most disturbing yet. By Zachary Horvath April 05, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Peddles Theory About Kendrick Lamar's Alleged Stream-Botting Amid Drake Beef No stream-botting allegations against Drake or Kendrick Lamar have been confirmed, but DJ Akademiks thinks fans are missing the big picture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Young Thug's Lawyers Eviscerate State's Attempt To Revoke His Probation Over Critical Tweet Young Thug called a District Attorney's investigator, Marissa Viverito, "the biggest liar" in the D.A.'s office. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Viral Kai Cenat Is Disappointed In Drake's "NOKIA" Video And Gives Him Directorial Advice Other Drake fans made note of his Kendrick Lamar references in the "NOKIA" music video, but Kai Cenat was not satisfied. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Mo3’s Manager Recalls Heartbreaking Final Phone Call With Late Artist During Fatal Shooting During a recent interview, Mo3's manager Rainwater provided more insight into the shooting that took the rapper's life. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2025
Music Doechii Hits The Stage With Lauryn Hill As Special Guest At Miami Jazz In The Gardens Festival Lauryn Hill and Doechii join Cardi B as the only female rappers to have won Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2025