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Music Mary J. Blige "Loves The State Of R&B," Names SZA, Ari Lennox, Ella Mai & More During her Strength of a Woman Festival, Blige dropped a few names of R&B acts that she's impressed by in a climate when the genre has been criticized. By Erika Marie May 12, 2022
Music Westside Gunn Says His New Project Is Dropping On Friday Westside Gunn has announced that his next project will be dropping on Friday and that he's keeping it "grimey af." By Cole Blake July 04, 2022
Music Killer Mike Gives An Update After Barbershop Vandalism Killer Mike updated his fans after his barbershop was vandalized earlier this week by conspirary theorist, Druce Wayne. By Brianna Lawson December 30, 2021
Relationships Adele's Las Vegas Residency Postponed Due To Rich Paul Relationship Problems: Report "I'm so upset and I'm really embarrassed and so sorry to everyone that travelled to get [to the show]," the 33-year-old shared on Instagram earlier this month. By Hayley Hynes January 30, 2022
Pop Culture YSL Gang Indictment Update: Gunna Not Currently In Custody, Arrangements Being Made It's been a tough 24 hours for the YSL crew. By Hayley Hynes May 10, 2022
Music Ashanti Initially Didn't Like Her Hit Song "Baby": "I Remember Fighting With Everybody" The R&B icon explained why she argued with everyone in the studio about the track, but now, she's in love with the record. By Erika Marie July 19, 2022
Music 2KBABY Gets An Aggressively Large Forehead Tattoo Kentucky rapper 2KBABY appeared on Instagram with a new face tattoo. By Brianna Lawson May 26, 2022
Music Tank Recalls Being "Kind Of Homeless" & Jamie Foxx Inviting Him To Move In Tanks shared the story and said that Foxx told him, "You're gonna use my studio and you're going to live in my house until you figure it out." By Erika Marie May 26, 2022
Pop Culture Stunna 4 Vegas Claims DaBaby Made $350K From Dua Lipa For "Levitating (Remix)" Verse The "VIBEZ" rapper and the English songstress are no longer on good terms. By Hayley Hynes July 18, 2022
Music Mos Def Explains Why Kanye West Was Bound To Win 2007 Release Day Battle With 50 Cent: Report In 2007, Ye and Fif released "Graduation" and "Curtis," respectively, on the same day and Kanye outdid his peer in first week sales by almost 250K units. By Erika Marie August 15, 2022
Pop Culture Jack Harlow & Baby Keem Clowned Over BET Hip Hop Awards Lyricist Of The Year Nod Twitter has been pondering why names like Joey Bada$$, Pusha T, and JID didn't make it on the list. By Hayley Hynes September 13, 2022
Music XXL Freshman Freestyles Trailer Teases Bars From Babyface Ray, SoFaygo, & More XXL has shared a trailer for the freestyles from their 2022 Freshman class including Saucy Santana, BabyTron, Babyface Ray, and more. By Cole Blake June 20, 2022