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Music K. Michelle Announces Departure From R&B, Says She's Sticking To Country Music K. Michelle says "I'm The Problem" will be her last R&B album. By Caroline Fisher September 01, 2023
Music Jamila Woods Announces New Album Jamila Woods 3rd album is officially on the way. By Lavender Alexandria July 12, 2023
Numbers Denzel Curry Scores First Platinum Plaque For "Clout Cobain" Denzel Curry has reason to celebrate following his first platinum plaque, which arrives by way of lead "TA1300" single "Clout Cobain." By Mitch Findlay December 11, 2020
Music Jay-Z & LL Cool J Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame JAY-Z and LL Cool J are among the latest rappers to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2021
Music Quavo Starring Alongside Robert De Niro In "Wash Me In The River" Quavo is officially set to star alongside Robert De Niro and John Malkovich in his big screen debut "Wash Me In The River." By Mitch Findlay February 18, 2021
Music T.I. Further Explains Why He's Avoiding Busta Rhymes' Verzuz Battle T.I. suggests LL Cool J or Twista for a Verzuz match-up with Busta Rhymes, further explaining why he doesn't think he's the right choice. By Alex Zidel October 23, 2020
Pop Culture The Weeknd Catches Heat For Saying He's "Sober Lite" & Doesn't Do Hard Drugs Anymore One of the hosts of the show "Intervention" believes the comments "could be really harmful" for people in recovery who may be fans of the singer. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Parties With Drake & Chris Brown Bobby Shmurda reps Nipsey Hussle in the club with Chris Brown and Drake. By Aron A. May 15, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Shares Epic Trailer For DMX's "Exodus" Album Swizz Beatz vows to "take it back to the streets" with an epic new trailer for DMX's upcoming "Exodus" album. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2021
Pop Culture Queen Latifah Tapped For Lifetime Achievement Award At 2021 BET Awards The Hip Hop legend will be honored at the 2021 BET Awards on June 27. By EJ Panaligan June 15, 2021
Music Billy Woods Announces "Aethiopes," A New Album Produced By Preservation billy woods has a new album produced by Preservation on the way. By Cole Blake March 14, 2022
Music The Weeknd Joins Coachella Lineup In Wake Of Kanye West Withdrawl The Weeknd is joining the Coachella lineup. By Cole Blake April 06, 2022