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Music R. Kelly To Be Sentenced Today In Chicago Case The disgraced R&B singer is already serving a 30-year sentence from his New York case conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Music Black Thought Delivers "Love Letter To Hip Hop" Freestyle Black Thought has shared a "Love Letter To Hip Hop." By Cole Blake February 21, 2023
Streetwear Ari Lennox Shows Off Her Toned Body In Fishnets While On Tour Dreamville's leading lady will wrap up her time on the road at the end of March with two shows in her hometown. By Hayley Hynes February 20, 2023
Music Travis Scott Confirms That "Utopia" Is "On The Way" Travis gave his fans an update on the album at his celebrity softball game. By Thomas Galindo February 17, 2023
Music R. Kelly Denied New Trial, Will Be Sentenced Next Week The singer will return to court where he is facing 90 years for this latest child pornography conviction. By Erika Marie February 16, 2023
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
Relationships Chlöe Bailey Details Her Relationship With Gunna After His Prison Release Chlöe Bailey giggles when asked about her "dear friend" Gunna. By Aron A. March 29, 2023
Music Young Guru Claims Lil Wayne Would "Wash" 50 Cent In A "Verzuz" Yet another legend gives their take on the hypothetical matchup, and while improbable, it would be an incredibly interesting matchup to see. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2023
Music DJ Envy Believes 50 Cent Would Beat Lil Wayne In A "Verzuz" Battle Charlamagne Tha God seemed baffled by his co-host's prediction. By Aron A. March 23, 2023
Music Saweetie Wants Rihanna "Dance Record" Collab She also promised that her "Pretty B*tch Music" debut will "definitely" arrive before the end of the year—but fans aren't so sure. By Erika Marie March 21, 2023
Music Chlöe Bailey Drops "In Pieces" Tracklist Ft. Future, Missy Elliott & More Chlöe's debut studio album drops on March 31st. By Aron A. March 20, 2023