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Music Beyoncé Releases "RENAISSANCE" Artistic Statement & New Imagery Beyoncé spoke about the creative process behind the album while teasing an image of herself seated atop a crystalized horse. By Alexander Cole June 30, 2022
Music Trina To Receive "I Am Hip Hop" Honor At The 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards "When one woman wins, we all WIN." By hnhh September 22, 2022
Music Yung Bleu Shares Why He Was "Nervous" Filming Video With Nick Minaj "[I didn't know] how to move." By hnhh September 22, 2022
Music Questlove Explains Why Recent DJ Gig For Obamas Was "The Worst" Of His Life Although his good friend and former president praised Questlove for a job well done, the Roots icon wasn't satisfied with his performance. By Erika Marie July 28, 2022
Music Lil Uzi Vert Voices Support For Kodak Black Amid Legal Drama As Kodak calls out the police for "racial profiling" during his recent arrest, Uzi jumps in to publicly support his friend. By Erika Marie July 27, 2022
Music Beyhive Takes Stand Against "Renaissance" Album Leakers Beyoncé's fanbase was not happy that her album, "Renaissance," was leaked ahead of its scheduled release. By Ben de Lemos July 27, 2022
Music Offset Sues Quality Control Over Rights To His Solo Career: Report Offset says Quality Control Records isn't honoring the deal he negotiated with them last year. By Aron A. August 24, 2022
Music Ne-Yo Weighs In On Recent "Verzuz": Omarion Is A Performer, Mario Is A Singer "Omarion got to use his whole body to get the same response that Mario can get with just his voice," said Ne-Yo. By Erika Marie June 28, 2022
Relationships Ari Lennox Jokes About The Traumas Of Dating "Struggle Rappers" The singer says these days, she's just looking for someone with a kind heart. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Pop Culture Quavo & Takeoff Announce That "Bando Babies" Is "OTW!!!" Several social media users expressed that they miss seeing Offset with the other two Migos. By Hayley Hynes August 23, 2022
Music Usher Pulls April Fool's Joke On Dreamville Fest By Teasing Beyoncé Guest Appearance You got to give it to the R&B star; at least his sense of humor doesn't experience stage fright. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 01, 2023
Music Madlib & MF DOOM's "Madvillainy 2" Still In The Works The long-awaited follow up has been 20 years in the making. By Noah Grant March 30, 2023