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Music Beck Reflects On 2015 Grammy Moment With Kanye West: "He Was Disappointed" Ye would later apologize to Beck for the awkward moment that occurred after Beck won Album of the Year. By Erika Marie August 13, 2020
Music Ralo Explains Why He Isn't Out Of Prison Yet Despite Being Granted $250K Bond Ralo says he'll be out by the end of August. By Aron A. July 19, 2020
Music Tinashe, Pink Sweat$, & More Bring The Vibes To This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Our "R&B Season" playlist this week includes new additions from Tinashe, Pink Sweat$, Jhené Aiko, and more. By Lynn S. July 19, 2020
Music Boi-1da Says Drake's One Of The Greatest Artists "In The History Of Music Ever" Boi-1da sparks debate on the worldwide internet during a drunken rant on Twitter. By Aron A. July 19, 2020
Music Jaden Smith On Tyler, The Creator's Win: "My Boyfriend Just Won A Grammy" Is Jaden next in line for a Grammy? By Alex Zidel January 27, 2020
Music Takeoff Turns 26 Migos rapper Takeoff turns twenty-six today, receiving some kind words and wishes from Offset and Quavo. By Mitch Findlay June 18, 2020
Music Nick Cannon, Kehlani Mourn Death Of Rapper Ryan Bowers Nick Cannon and Kehlani took to social media to mourn the loss of rapper Ryan Bowers, who died by suicide after recovering from a police shooting last year. By Lynn S. July 19, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Explains How Social Media Ruined Artists Mystique Dr. Dre explains why he would've hated coming up in the social media era. By Aron A. May 24, 2020
Music Tyler, The Creator Criticizes Grammys For Racialized Voting Tyler echoes a common complaint. By Noah C January 27, 2020
Music Doja Cat Ignores Controversy, Performs "Say So" On BBC Radio 1 Despite recent calls to cancel her after videos surfaced of her engaging in racist behaviour with alt-right incels, Doja Cat still performed her #1 hit "Say So" on BBC Radio 1. By Lynn S. May 24, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, & Lil Keed Get Us Bouncing This week's TIDAL Wave playlist update includes new music from Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Keed, 2 Chainz, IDK, Rick Ross, Mach-Hommy, Aminé, NLE Choppa, and more. By Alex Zidel August 13, 2020
Music Steve Stoute Says If Drake Goes Independent "The Music Business Is Over" Steve Stoute and Russ discuss the implications of Drake potentially going independent. By Cole Blake July 18, 2020