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Relationships Teyana Taylor Reveals Pregnancy In New Music Video Teyana Taylor reveals she is expecting her second child with Iman Shumpert in her new music video. By Alex Zidel June 12, 2020
Music Kodak Black Admits Guilt & Apologizes To Victim In South Carolina Sexual Assault Case Kodak Black reportedly pleaded guilty in his sexual assault case in South Carolina, and instead of jail time, the artist was sentenced to 18 months of probation and court-ordered counseling. By Joshua Robinson April 28, 2021
Music LL Cool J Addresses Drake Comparisons & Creating A Lane For Love Songs In Rap LL Cool J chatted about being one of the first rap artists to make love songs and how that has influenced artists like Drake. By Erika Marie April 28, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Clowns Conspiracy Theorist In Hilarious TikTok Video Lil Nas X flippantly responds to a conspiracy theory video that suggests the "Old Town Road" rapper is an industry plant who is unwillingly spreading an LGTBQ+ agenda. By Joshua Robinson March 04, 2021
Music Andre 3000 Says He's A Fan Of Both Kanye & Drake Following "Life Of The Party" Leak Andre 3000 has released a statement explaining the song, "Life of the Party," after Drake leaked the track, Saturday morning. By Cole Blake September 04, 2021
Music Jack Harlow Receives Praise From Pharrell In The Studio: "This Is History" On Friday, Harlow will finally drop his anticipated album, "Come Home The Kids Miss You." By Erika Marie May 04, 2022
Music Twitter Declares Bow Wow The Winner Over Soulja Boy After Verzuz Battle Both Bow Wow and Soulja Boy came with hits. By Karlton Jahmal June 26, 2021
Original Content Wiz Khalifa's "B.A.R." Set The Precedent For His Career We briefly explore the importance of Wiz Khalifa's "B.A.R." mixtape and title track, and its influence on his career. By Rose Lilah April 30, 2020
Music Dawaun Parker Talks Dr. Dre's Coach-Like Production Process Coach Dre is in the building. By Mitch Findlay February 07, 2020
Music Bobby Lytes Spits Freestyle, Says He Can "Go Toe-To-Toe" With Any Rapper Bobby Lytes also clarified that he may be a rapper who is gay, but he is in no way a "gay rapper." By Erika Marie March 19, 2020
Music YG Reveals Artwork & Release Date For Upcoming "My Life 4Hunnid" YG announces an October release date for his follow up to "4Real 4Real." By Dre D. September 15, 2020
Music Kanye West's "MBDTF" Turns 10, Fans Debate Best Song Kanye West's "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" continues to elicit a ton of debate. By Alexander Cole November 22, 2020