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Music Travis Scott Issues Statement Following 8 Deaths At Astroworld Festival Travis Scott speaks out following the "mass casualty incident" at Astroworld Festival on Friday that claimed at least eight lives. By Aron A. November 06, 2021
Music Lil Bibby Plans To Quit After Signing One More Artist Lil Bibby announced that he will quit after he signs one more artist. The announcement came after seeing a post that alluded to the release of 'Free Crack 4'. By Brianna Lawson February 01, 2022
Music 50 Cent Remembers Pop Smoke On His 22nd Birthday 50 Cent takes a moment to honor the late "Faith" rapper. By Joshua Robinson July 21, 2021
Music The Weeknd Wins Global Artist Of The Year At Apple Music Awards The Weeknd was selected as Global Artist of the Year for the Apple Music Awards. By Cole Blake December 02, 2021
Music Saweetie Says Her Mom Took Issue With Some Parts Of Her New Album Saweetie says her mother was not happy with some aspects of her upcoming album. "Pretty Bitch Music." By Cole Blake July 16, 2021
Music Drake Is Back In The Booth For "Certified Lover Boy" Drake is back in the booth to record some late-game vocals for "Certified Lover Boy." By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Checks LeBron James For Overlooking Her In 2010s Mt. Rushmore Debate Nicki Minaj corrects LeBron James and throws her hat into the consideration for placement on the rap Mount Rushmore of the 2010s. By Joshua Robinson May 28, 2021
Music Pop Smoke's Producer 808Melo Apologizes To Him Over New Album Pop Smoke's producer 808Melo says he had no involvement in the new album before apologizing to Pop. By Alex Zidel July 16, 2021
Music Iggy Azalea Will Take A Break For "A Few Years" To Focus On Other "Creative Projects" After she drops her album next month, the rapper will be backing away from her music pursuits. By Erika Marie July 15, 2021
Music Jay-Z To Speak To Wall Street Executives At Robin Hood Conference: Report Jay-Z will look to show Wall Street executives the blueprint to his success in next month’s Robin Hood conference. By Kevin Goddard May 28, 2021
TV Wiz Khalifa Unveiled As The Chameleon On "The Masked Singer" Wiz Khalifa finished in third place on the show as the Chameleon. By Alex Zidel May 28, 2021
Music Rick Ross Offers Up Boss Advice For DaBaby: "You Are Here For A Reason" Rozay spoke on DaBaby's Rolling Loud comments and the scandal that unfolded. By Erika Marie September 08, 2021