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Music Tierra Whack Arrested For Bringing Loaded Gun Into Philadelphia Airport Tierra Whack was charged with disorderly conduct for bringing a loaded gun into an airport in Philadelphia. By Cole Blake November 09, 2022
Music Apple Sued For Use Of Jamie XX's "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)" In IPhone 6 Ad The lead singer of The Persuasions, the group that is sampled on Jamie xx's "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)," thinks Apple should have paid him when they wanted to use the song. By Angus Walker January 25, 2017
Music Lizzo Wants AAVE To Be "Reserved For The People Who Created It" Lizzo thinks we should "bring back gatekeeping." By Caroline Fisher March 07, 2024
Music Eminem & CeeLo Green's Collab Lands A Spot On Our "Fire Emoji" Update Kevin Gates' "Khaza" is another new must-listen from this weekend. By Hayley Hynes June 18, 2022
Music Royce Da 5'9" Announces "The Heaven Experience Vol. 1" Greatest Hits Album "The Heaven Experience Vol. 1" will feature five new Royce Da 5'9" songs. By Joshua Robinson July 22, 2022
Music Saweetie Surprises Dreezy In The Studio With Birthday Celebration: "So Sweet" The ladies may be locked in, but that doesn't mean Saweetie won't make her friend and collaborator feel special. By Erika Marie March 24, 2022
Music Drake Surprises Giveon During His Show In Toronto Drake surprised Giveon on stage during his Toronto tour date. By Aron A. November 30, 2021
Music XXXTENTACION's Mom Says Fans Travelled Cross-Country For His Death Anniversary June 18th marked the 4-year anniversary of XXXTENTACION's death. By Aron A. June 21, 2022
Music 2 Chainz Reveals "Dope Don't Sell Itself" Tracklist 2 Chainz' newest project offers 12 tracks with a variety of noteworthy appearances. By Taiyo Coates January 26, 2022
Pop Culture Mike Dean Apologizes After Trolling BTS & Facing Wrath Of Angry Stans Mike Dean admitted that he was upset after losing out on a Grammy for his work with Ye, although he said he's open to working with BTS down the road. By Hayley Hynes April 05, 2022
Music Brooklyn Zu Members 12 O'Clock & Murdock Have Died 12 O'Clock and Murdock -- Wu-Tang affiliates, Brooklyn Zu members, and cousins of Ol Dirty Bastard -- have died. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2021
Music King Von's Estate Announces Posthumous Album "What It Means To Be King" A compilation of King Von's unheard music will arrive on Friday, March 4th. By Hayley Hynes February 04, 2022