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Music Yeat Announces "2 Alivë" Tour Dates Yeat is going on tour next month to support his new studio album, "2 Alivë." By Alex Zidel March 16, 2022
Music Jack Harlow Performed For The Kid's Choice Awards And Twitter Weighs In Jack Harlow was invited to perform a medley of his songs during Nickelodeon's Kid's Choice Awards and also received the slime treatment. By Brianna Lawson April 10, 2022
Music Ari Fletcher Responds To Yung Miami Mentioning Moneybagg Yo On "Rap Freaks" It seems as if Yung Miami checked in before releasing the sex-driven single. By Erika Marie October 30, 2021
Relationships Shenseea Receives Iced Out Chain From London On Da Track The producer joined her on stage at her album release party, reigniting romance rumors. By Erika Marie March 16, 2022
Music Vince Staples Questions Why NBA Players From The Hood Aren't Targeted Like Rappers He argued that labels perpetuate division & have been making millions off of the deaths of rappers, especially as they crank out posthumous albums for profit. By Erika Marie March 15, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Gives Fivio Foreign His Flowers For "B.I.B.L.E" After releasing his debut album "B.I.B.L.E", Nicki Minaj praised Fivio Foreign for creating a sound body of work. By Brianna Lawson April 10, 2022
Music CeeLo Green Admits To Robbing People Before Fame, Was Confronted By Victims The musician spoke candidly about riding trains and robbing people, but after making it big, he would come face to face with the people he stole from. By Erika Marie May 06, 2022
Original Content TikTok's Rising R&B Artists You Need To Listen To Immediately TikTok is helping a new generation of artists become stars in their own rights, and the R&B scene is heating up. From Neo-Soul to Funk, affirmations to breakup anthems, TikTok is helping these artist shine as they find their viral moments and you need to tune in: Alex Vaughn, Ballad, Dachelle, Mayyadda, Felix Ames, Ïnnü, Dreamer Isioma, T H R O N E, and Kabwasa. By Erika Marie April 11, 2022
Music Larry Hoover Jr. Details How He Ended Up On Kanye West's "Donda" Larry Hoover Jr. took some time to explain how he ended up on Ye's album. By Taylor McCloud October 29, 2021
Pop Culture Joyner Lucas Feels Bad About Karen Civil Drama: "I Don't Wanna Drag Shorty's Name" The rapper says he has spoken with Civil and agreed not to "keep dragging her name through the mud." By Erika Marie October 11, 2021
Music Travis Scott's Astroworld Fest Cancels Day 2 After 8 Deaths Houston Fire Chief Samuel Peña confirmed eight deaths and multiple injuries during Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival. By Aron A. November 06, 2021
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Defends Jesy Nelson Against Blackfishing Claims From Little Mix Singer Leigh-Anne Pinnock, a Black woman who is Jesy's former groupmate, allegedly DMd Jesy with blackfishing accusations. Minaj clapped back. By Erika Marie October 11, 2021