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Original Content Tay-K's Sentencing Is A Scary & Increasingly Common Precedent On Tay-K's conviction and dangerous legal precedents. By Samuel Allan July 25, 2019
Music Summer Walker, H.E.R & 6LACK Bless Our "R&B Season" Playlist With New Tunes Ease into our Spotify playlist. By Noah C February 02, 2020
Music Lady Gaga Warns J-Lo & Shakira She "Better Hear No Lip-Syncing" At Halftime Show Gaga won't be tolerating any trickery. By Lynn S. February 02, 2020
Music Grammys 2022 Postponed Due To COVID-19 Surge The Grammys confirmed they will be postponing the 2022 ceremony in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases. By Aron A. January 05, 2022
Music YK Osiris' Felony Aggravated Assault Charge Dropped: Report The District Attorney over YK Osiris' felony aggravated assault case has reportedly decided to not prosecute him at this time. By Joshua Robinson August 18, 2021
Pop Culture Young Thug Issues Warning To Lil Baby's Opps The YSL top dog let everyone know exactly what type of time he's on. By Taylor McCloud October 14, 2021
TV Michael Rainey Jr. & 50 Cent Celebrate "Power Book II: Ghost" Season Three Renewal "Power Book II: Ghost" will return for a third season, with Brett Mahoney as the new showrunner. By Joshua Robinson December 08, 2021
Music Diplo Reportedly Sued By Ex-Fling For Sexual Battery The woman Diplo has filed a restraining order against and sued for stalking and harassing him has now filed her own lawsuit against the DJ. By Kevin Goddard June 25, 2021
Music "Real Queens Of Hip Hop" Highlights Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa, Nicki, Cardi & More Several women in Rap are featured in the trailer for the ABC News special, but Lil Kim fans were angered by her absence in promos. By Erika Marie October 14, 2021
Music RZA Explains Why Tupac Was More "Dangerous" Than Biggie The Wu-Tang icon spoke about Tupac being able to "infuse your emotional thought" as well as "arouse the rebel in you." By Erika Marie October 13, 2021
Music Rolling Loud Miami Suffers Setback After Stage Partially Collapses: Report The festival took to Twitter to offer an update on the concert that is set to launch this Friday (July 23). By Erika Marie July 22, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Says He Was Ambushed During Houston Shooting Benny The Butcher goes into detail about getting shot in Houston in 2020. By Aron A. February 03, 2022