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Music Gorillaz Announce New Album, "Cracker Island," & Share Single With Tame Impala Gorillaz will be releasing a new album titled "Cracker Island" in 2023. By Cole Blake August 31, 2022
Pop Culture Fulton County DA On Latest Rap Indictment: "If You Admit Your Crimes Over A Beat, I'm Gonna Use It" Fani Willis urges anyone who can't comply with her rules to "get out of [her] county." By Hayley Hynes August 29, 2022
Music Wiz Khalifa Snaps On DJ Mike Danger & MC Tron During On-Stage Rant Wiz Khalifa went off on DJ Mike Danger and MC Tron at a show in Los Angeles following the release of his new album, "Multiverse." By Cole Blake July 31, 2022
Music Mystikal Allegedly Forced Victim To Pray With Him Before Assault The rapper was also reported to be high when he wanted to rid the woman of "bad spirits" before assaulting her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2022
Music Ma$e Says Diddy Never Paid Him What He Deserved Ma$e says that he feels he was never paid enough for his contributions to Bad Boy. By Cole Blake July 31, 2022
Music Lil Durk Addresses Onstage Explosion Injury: "I'ma Take A Break" Lil Durk isn't feeling too hot. By Rex Provost July 31, 2022
Music Lil Baby Honored With Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award At Black Music Action Coalition Gala Lil Baby is the recipient of this year's Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award. By Cole Blake September 24, 2022
Music 50 Cent Says Former G-Unit Artists Still Blame Him For Their Career Failures 50 Cent says that former G-Unit artists would blame him for their shortcomings "all the time." By Cole Blake July 30, 2022
Pop Culture PnB Rock's "Selfish" Returns To Charts, Streams Spike 652% Following Rapper's Tragic Death The 2017 track landed at No. 17 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2022
Pop Culture J. Cole Spotted Showing Off His Off-Season Basketball Skills The Grammy Award rapper was seen flexing his skills during the off-season. By hnhh August 26, 2022
Music DJ Khaled Flexes $3M Watch For Future Ahead Of "God Did" DJ Khaled with a cool $3M on his wrist. By Aron A. August 25, 2022
Music Tinashe Believes She's "Underrated," Says It's "Lazy" To Call Her "Corny" She also discusses being pegged as an R&B act by her previous label even though she was clearly a Pop artist. By Erika Marie July 27, 2022