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Music Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, & Lil Wayne, & Pusha T Trend On Twitter J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne, and Pusha T all started trending on Twitter this morning for no discernible reason. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2021
Music Keyshia Cole Tributes TLC's Left Eye On Late Rapper's Birthday: "Beautiful Soul!" The singer claims that when she was "dead ass broke," Left Eye "gave all the cash you had." By Erika Marie May 28, 2021
Music Don Toliver Says Working With Kanye West Was A "Crazy Blessing" The "Heaven Or Hell" rapper stopped by Hot 97 to talk about working with Kanye. By Taylor McCloud October 07, 2021
Music Baby Keem Says He & Kendrick Lamar Have "Created Four New Languages" In response to Kendrick Lamar's leaked feature on "range brothers," Baby Keem explains that he and Kendrick are on a whole new frequency. By Joshua Robinson September 09, 2021
Music Rick Ross Sued By Concert Promoters Over Missed Show: Report Rick Ross is being sued by St. Louis promoters for missing a concert last year. By Kevin Goddard May 28, 2021
Music Cardi B Says Current Rappers "Need To Stop Doing Lean And Smoking Weed" Cardi B goes on Instagram Live rant about the monotonous current state of rap and how her club music is missed. By Thomas Galindo November 01, 2021
Music Drake Celebrates His "Certified Classics" With Nostalgic Artwork Drake reflects on his run from "Thank Me Later" to "Certified Lover Boy" with the help of artwork from Zimbabwean artist HulioDraws. By Joshua Robinson September 09, 2021
Music Snoh Aalegra Responds To Sade Comparisons After Debate Causes Backlash The R&B singer was met with backlash after being compared to Sade, but she let it be known there is "only one Queen Sade Adu." By Erika Marie July 15, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Wants To Hear Kehlani, Summer Walker, Jhené Aiko, Brandy & More Redo Her Vocals The rapper recently shared a clip of herself singing and she wants to hear a select group of R&B singers' versions. By Erika Marie September 08, 2021
Music Afrika Bambaata & Zulu Nation Sued For Child Sex Trafficking: Report Afrika Bambaataa and the Zulu Nation have reportedly been sued under the Child Victims Act. By Joshua Robinson September 08, 2021
Music DaBaby Meets With 9 HIV Awareness Organizations After Rolling Loud Comments DaBaby reportedly met with several HIV awareness organizations to apologize for his insensitive comments at Rolling loud. By Aron A. August 31, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Fan Pulls Up To Concert With An Ankle Monitor Other fans ended up breaking down a barrier just to get into the venue. By Alexander Cole October 24, 2021