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Music Queen Latifah On The Lil Nas X BET Awards Snub: "He Should’ve Been Nominated" Queen Latifah is not happy with the BET Awards snubbing Lil Nas X. By Rex Provost June 04, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart Pt. 5" Cover Art Explained Kendrick Lamar debuted his new single, "The Heart Pt. 5" on Sunday night. By Aron A. May 09, 2022
Relationships NBA YoungBoy Says Yaya Mayweather Keeps Their Son Away From Him In New Song Preview NBA YoungBoy says Yaya Mayweather is keeping their son from visiting him in Utah in a new song preview. By Alex Zidel January 26, 2022
Music Druski Hosts Hilarious Try Outs For Coulda Been Records Druski's Instagram Live sessions are always hilarious By Thomas Galindo December 27, 2021
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Unveils "Thank You God" Song About His Jail Sentence: "You Got The Wrong One" "You think I'm stupid enough to ruin my reputation?" the 39-year-old asks listeners on the track. By Hayley Hynes April 08, 2022
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Announces His Comeback With Creepy Trailer Tekashi 6ix9ine announces his imminent return. By Aron A. April 08, 2022
Music 2022 Billboard Music Awards Nominations: The Weeknd Leads With 17 Nods The annual Billboard Awards are among us again. By Lawrencia Grose April 08, 2022
Pop Culture Swizz Beatz Wants To See A Busta Rhymes & Eminem Verzuz Swizz Beatz throws a name into the ring for who could face Eminem in a Verzuz battle. By Taiyo Coates January 24, 2022
Music Missy Elliott Beams After Lil Wayne Gives Her No. 1 Spot On His Top 5 Rappers List Weezy has always shown Missy love and after being asked to name his Top 5 rappers, he said: "It's always gonna be first Missy Elliott." By Erika Marie May 05, 2022
Music Wack 100 Checked By Pooh Shiesty's Lawyer After He Claims The Rapper Snitched Bradford Cohen calls Wack's allegations "a straight up mistruth" while detailing Shiesty's guilty plea. By Erika Marie February 25, 2022
Music Benny The Butcher Shows Love To Lil Durk's "7220" After They Drop On Same Day Benny The Butcher acknowledges Lil Durk's 10+ year run in the game as "7220" aims to top the Billboard 200 next week. By Aron A. March 15, 2022
Music Alicia Keys Goes Independent, Gets Praise From Swizz Beatz & Jay-Z Twenty years after releasing her debut album, Keys has fulfilled her contract with Sony. By Erika Marie December 24, 2021