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Music Pharrell Williams Originally Made "Frontin'" & "Happy" For Prince & Cee-Lo Pharrell still believes that "Happy" would've been better if it went to Cee-Lo. By Aron A. September 11, 2018
Music Marsha Ambrosius On Potent Sexuality & Being The "Female Nate Dogg" If you don't know, now you know about the Hook Queen. By Zaynab September 11, 2018
Music Khalid Gets Intimate For "NPR Tiny Desk" Performance Watch the artist perform stripped-down versions of fan favorites. By Zaynab June 18, 2018
Music Rich The Kid Reveals "Rich Forever 4" Album Art The fifth installment of the "Rich Forever" series arrives July 13th. By Matthew Parizot May 22, 2018
Original Content Tinashe And The Problem With Female Artists' Album Delays Too many women are signing major deals and then seeing their albums delayed for years. By Patrick Lyons April 26, 2018
Music Lil Xan In Isolation For Drug Addiction Until Mac Miller Tribute Album Drops The rapper retreats into the woods to get his head right. By Zaynab November 06, 2018
Music Trippie Redd Challenges Vic Mensa To Fisticuffs: "Pull Up" "Was the clout worth it?" By Mitch Findlay October 09, 2018
Music John Legend, Diana Ross, & More To Perform At Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Thanksgiving is almost here. By Karlton Jahmal November 06, 2018
Music Our Weekly "Fire Emoji" Playlist Features Jay Rock, 2 Chainz, Rico Nasty & More Your weekly update of hot rap tracks. By Trevor Smith June 16, 2018
Music Report: Faith Evans And Stevie J Are Getting Married? The producer is already referring to Faith Evans by his own last name. By Zaynab July 18, 2018
Original Content 7 Tips For Independent Artists That We Learned At A3C Here are the top takeaways for indie artists, direct from this year's A3C Festival in Atlanta. By Milca P. October 09, 2018
Music Ariana Grande Remembers Manchester Bombing During 1-Year Anniversary Ariana is revisiting the devastating attack that will forever haunt her. By David Saric May 22, 2018