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Music Lil Dicky Reveals Just How Good Kanye West Is At Basketball, Addresses Ye's Past Anti-Semitism Lil Dicky has a favorable view of the rap legend. By Alexander Cole February 01, 2024
Sports Stephen A. Smith Weighs In On "Dinner With JAY-Z Or $500K" Stephen A. picked dinner with Hov. By Ben Mock October 29, 2023
Music 03 Greedo Claims Tupac Comments Were A Misunderstanding 03 Greedo backpedals on his previous comments, saying his Tupac talk was a misunderstanding. By Alex Zidel March 14, 2018
Reviews dvsn's "Morning After" (Review) The OVO act's sophomore album expands their referential world without sacrificing their low-profile approach. By Trevor Smith October 22, 2017
Music DJ Khaled Dominates Spotify's Most Streamed Summer Tracks DJ Khaled lands some worldwide love, and the U.S. holds it down for hip-hop. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2017
Music H.E.R. Gives Entire Team "COVID-19 Funds" To Help Them For Next Few Months H.E.R. wanted to make sure everyone who works with and for her are taken care of during the COVID-19 mandatory quarantine. By Erika Marie April 02, 2020
Music SiR & His Brother D Smoke Wow Soul Train Awards Crowd With Unforgettable Performance We need more performances like this one. By Arielle London November 19, 2019
Music Young Thug Goes In On Pusha T, Accuses Him Of Using Pop Smoke To Target Drake Young Thug hopped online to share a video where he said if Pusha T really had a problem with Drake, he should've done it on his own song. By Erika Marie July 07, 2020
Numbers 21 Savage & Metro Boomin Dominate Billboard Hot 100 21 Savage and Metro Boomin's "Savage Mode II" has completely taken over the Billboard charts with an impressive 13 placements. By Mitch Findlay October 13, 2020
Music The Weeknd Teases A "Full Body Of Work" The Weeknd confirms that he's been steadily working on "a full body of work," teasing an upcoming tour in a promising series of tweets. By Mitch Findlay July 13, 2021
Music Big Freedia Thanks Drake & Beyoncé For Support As A Black Gay Artist Big Freedia stopped by "The Breakfast Club" in promotion of "Louder," and the Queen of Bounce gave props to Drake & Beyoncé for the co-signs on "Nice For What" and "Formation," respectively. By Keenan Higgins March 17, 2020
Music Kandi Burruss Was Expecting Twins Via Surrogate But One Baby Passed Away The Xscape singer also talks about the bittersweet experience of watching someone else carry her child. By Erika Marie November 04, 2019