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Music City Girls' JT Turns Herself In To Police On Fraud Charges JT of the City Girls promises to come back stronger. By Matthew Parizot July 01, 2018
Music The Weeknd Dedicates "After Hours" To Superfan Who Died The Weeknd dedicated his new album, "After Hours," to one of his longtime fans, Lance, who recently passed away. By Lynn S. March 20, 2020
Music Ronald Bell, Kool & The Gang Founder, Dead At 68 Ronald Bell, co-founder of the legendary band Kool & The Gang, has passed away at the age of 68. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2020
Music Lizzo Poses In A String Bikini & Declares It's A "BIG GRRRL SUMMER!" She came through with accompanying imagery for the declaration. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Gives Promising "Pink Tape" Update Speaking from the blue carpet of JAY-Z's 40/40 Club, Lil Uzi Vert gave fans an update on the status of "The Pink Tape." By Mitch Findlay August 30, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Shares Big-Time Throwback With Dr. Dre In 1991 Snoop Dogg shares a photo from the "Chronic" sessions. By Alex Zidel April 17, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Now Has More Hot 100 Entries Than Kanye West "FeFe," her collaboration with 6ix9ine, has pushed Nicki ahead of Kanye with 93 total entries. By Trevor Smith July 30, 2018
Music Sexyy Red Hosts Improvised Show After She Couldn't Enter High School Due To Weed Smell As any good performer does, the St. Louis MC did not let presumptions and biases rob the people of a special appearance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2024
Music 6LACK Announces Birth Of His Daughter 6LACK becomes a father. By Danny Schwartz February 22, 2017
Music J. Cole's "Born Sinner" Re-Enters Billboard 200 Five Years After Its Release J. Cole's "Born Sinner" surfaces back into the Billboard 200. By Aron A. May 01, 2018
Original Content Big Sean: Mixtape Mode Versus Album Mode We examine Big Sean two ways: album mode and mixtape mode. By Jibril Yassin April 09, 2019
Music Fat Nick: "XXXTentacion Is One Of The Most Influential People Of This Generation" Fat Nick says XXXTentacion and Lil Peep spoke to this generation like no one else. By Matthew Parizot June 30, 2018