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Music Kofi Doesn't Want To Be Put In A Box Fresh off of the release of his new album, "Why Not?", Toronto's Kofi details the process behind his new album, conversations with Drake, transitioning from Team Canada athlete to music, and the current state of Toronto's rap scene. By Aron A. May 21, 2022
Music Meek Mill Speaks Out On Issues With Atlantic Following Split From Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Meek Mill criticized Atlantic on Twitter following his split from Roc Nation Management. By Cole Blake July 12, 2022
Pop Culture SZA Reveals Doja Cat Will Appear On Upcoming "Shirt" Single The "Ctrl" vocalist spilled the tea while onstage at Mad Cool Festival in Madrid. By Hayley Hynes July 12, 2022
Music Kamaiyah Praises Vince Staples After Tory Lanez Says New Music Is "MID" Kamaiyah says that Vince Staples put out one of the "hardest projects" of the year, after Tory Lanez said 2022 has been a bad year for music. By Cole Blake August 10, 2022
Music Juelz Santana & Memphis Bleek Trade Barbs Over Potential "Verzuz" Memphis Bleek thinks Juelz Santana is ducking him. By Aron A. June 15, 2022
Music Logic Warns Def Jam Not To "F*ck Up My Release" In Video Complaint As he prepares for the release of his next album "Vinyl Days," Logic has a bone to pick with his label when it comes to two singles he has on the horizon. By Erika Marie April 21, 2022
Music Cardi B Hits Back After She's Dragged Into Lizzo's "GRRRLS" Controversy Cardi B says she wouldn't have apologized if she was Lizzo. By Aron A. June 15, 2022
Music Skepta Says Ongoing Health Issues Have "Ultimately Steered My Life” Skepta says that he's been battling health issues relating to his stomach since his early 20s. By Cole Blake August 10, 2022
Music Quavo & Takeoff Tease New Single, Fans Notice Offset & Cardi B Unfollow Them Quavo shared the cover art and it shows "Uncle & Phew Presents 'Hotel Lobby.'" By Erika Marie May 18, 2022
Music Roddy Ricch Reveals Features & Cover Art For "Ghetto Superstar" Roddy Ricch has a new track dropping soon. By Alexander Cole September 08, 2022
Politics JAY-Z, Yo Gotti, And Team ROC Push The DOJ To Investigate Prison For Inhumane Conditions After securing legal representation for inmates at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, JAY-Z, Yo Gotti, and Team ROC have pushed the DOJ to investigate the prison for inhumane conditions. By Brianna Lawson April 21, 2022
Pop Culture Twitter Reacts To XXL's 2022 Freshman Class Many users can't get over the incredible lineup that XXL put together back in 2016, though some feel that 2022's is a close equivalent to that. By Hayley Hynes June 14, 2022