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Music Russell Simmons Shares Yogi Inspiration Amid Sundance Premiere Of Sexual Assault Doc The doc received a standing ovation at the film festival. By Noah C January 30, 2020
Music SXSW Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit From Buyers After Rejecting Refunds SXSW was forced to cancel their March event, but they haven't issued refunds to customers because according to them, they don't have the money. By Erika Marie April 29, 2020
Music Justin Timberlake, SZA, Anderson .Paak Join "Trolls: World Tour" Soundtrack The "Trolls World Tour" soundtrack will feature appearances from Justin Timberlake, SZA, Anderson .Paak, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Clarkson, HAIM and a loaded list of others. By Keenan Higgins February 26, 2020
Music Justin Laboy Says Kanye West Played His New Album For Him & Kevin Durant Justin Laboy says Kanye West showed him and Kevin Durant his new album Saturday night. By Cole Blake July 18, 2021
Music Kanye West Is Back On Instagram & Kim Kardashian Is Still The Only Person He Follows Kanye is slowly coming back into the world. By Karlton Jahmal July 18, 2021
Music Kanye West's "Donda" Gets New Release Date...Or Does It? Kanye West's "Donda" has been pushed back once again, but fans aren't convinced that its new release date will hold. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2021
Pop Culture Juice WRLD's Mother Shares Touching Birthday Letter To Her Son Juice WRLD's mother, Carmella Wallace, shared a birthday letter for her son, who would have been 23 today. By Alex Zidel December 02, 2021
Music XXXTENTACION's Father Shares Video Of Late Son's Song Playing During His Wedding XXXTENTACION's father Dwayne Onfroy shares touching 2019 video of his son's song "School Globes" playing at his wedding. By Thomas Galindo November 01, 2021
Music Saweetie Scores Another Platinum Single With "Best Friend" Ft. Doja Cat "Best Friend" feat. Doja Cat, which dropped in January, becomes the latest platinum plaque added to Saweetie's growing collection. By Joe Abrams June 19, 2021
Music DreamDoll Wonders Why Women Are Mocked For "Doll" Names When Men Overuse "Lil" Critics have targeted women in the industry who have "doll" in their names, but she says there are "mad male artists" who use "Lil." By Erika Marie July 14, 2021
Pop Culture Lupe Fiasco & Royce Da 5'9" Podcast Is Officially Done Lupe Fiasco announced the end of the podcast in an Instagram Live this week. By Joe Abrams July 23, 2021
Music R. Kelly's Lawyer Makes Disrespectful Comments About The Late Aaliyah R. Kelly's lawyer says Aaliyah can't testify about being a victim in his sex crimes case because she's dead. By Kyesha Jennings August 18, 2021