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Music A$AP Bari Confirms A$AP Ferg Is No Longer Part Of A$AP Mob A$AP Bari confirms that A$AP Ferg is no longer a member of the A$AP Mob, as A$AP Illz suggested this week. By Alex Zidel September 01, 2020
Music John Legend Promises New Album Is Coming Last night, John Legend staged a wholesome concert on Instagram Live and confirmed that a new album was on the way. By Mitch Findlay March 19, 2020
Music Beyoncé Releases New Visual Album "Black Is King" Beyoncé has officially released her new visual album and film "Black Is King," exclusive to Disney+. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Music Wale Expresses Disappointment Over MTV VMA Snub: "I Failed Again" Wale is a celebrated artist in hip hop, but he took to Twitter to share that he's disappointed that he wasn't nominated for an MTV VMA. By Erika Marie July 30, 2020
Music Kanye West Returns To Instagram Following a lengthy deactivation period, it would appear that Kanye West has officially returned to Instagram. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2020
Music Drake Leak Inspires TikTok Dance Challenge An unreleased Drake song has already kicked off a viral dance challenge on TikTok. By Alex Zidel March 30, 2020
Music Kanye West Clarifies Apparent Issues With Hit-Boy Kanye West responds after Hit-Boy said he stopped using his beats because he worked with Beyoncé. By Aron A. September 16, 2020
Music Trey Songz & Kehlani Bless This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist A cut off of Trey Songz "Back Home." Plus, Kehlani hops on the remix to Victoria Monét's "Touch Me." By Aron A. October 11, 2020
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR & Ari Lennox Lead The Way On This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist PARTYNEXTDOOR, Ari Lennox, and more come in hot on this week's "R&B Season Playlist," our specially curated picks of today's hottest R&B offerings. By Lynn S. March 29, 2020
Music Benny The Butcher Opens Up About Shooting & Rick Ross Dinner Parties Benny The Butcher opens up about his recent shooting during a call with The Joe Budden Podcast: "I really ain't feel Famous until I got shot." By Mitch Findlay December 01, 2020
Music Gucci Mane Goes Militant For "So Icy Summer" Album Cover Gucci Mane is strapped for war on his badass new album cover for "So Icy Summer," due out this Friday, July 3rd. By Mitch Findlay June 29, 2020
Music Black Thought Pens Poetic Tribute In Honor Of Malik B Malik B., founding member of The Roots, passed away at 47. By Aron A. July 29, 2020