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Music Lin-Manuel Miranda Explains Why He Wants A Lil Wayne Collab The "Hamilton" and "Encanto" star also detailed what he has coming up now that his various projects are finished. By Erika Marie January 25, 2022
Music Kanye West Must Be Fully Vaccinated To Perform In Australia, Prime Minister Says Australia's Prime Minister says Kanye West will need to be fully vaccinated if he wants to perform in the country. By Cole Blake January 29, 2022
Pop Culture The Weeknd Teases Releasing The "Magic" He Recorded In Quarantine The hitmaker says he plans to piece together all the music. By Madusa S. April 27, 2021
Music Saweetie Is Inspired By Tupac: "[He] Made You Proud To Be A Black Woman" The Bay Area rapper took a minute to find her answer, but she had to go with the West Coast icon. By Erika Marie June 15, 2021
Music Justin Bieber Argues That "Changes" Was R&B, Not Pop Following a Grammy Nomination for Best Pop Vocal Album, Justin Bieber airs out some of his grievances with the process. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Praises Gucci Mane: "Most Consistent Artists From The Era" Are 2 Chainz and Gucci Mane two of the most consistent artists from their era? By Alex Zidel February 09, 2021
Music DMX Has Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, & Bono On His New Album After confirming that his new album will feature Griselda and Pop Smoke, DMX spills the beans on several more interesting guest appearances. By Mitch Findlay February 15, 2021
Music Lil Yachty Reveals "Lil Boat 3.5" Release Date With "Michigan Boy Boat" still in the pipeline, Lil Yachty takes to By Mitch Findlay November 20, 2020
Music Jayda Cheaves Explains Awkward LL Cool J Encounter: "So Sorry, No Disrespect" She explained that she was nervous to meet the Rap legend and froze up when they took a photo together. By Erika Marie October 07, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Explains Kanye West Wearing Wedding Ring In IG Post The producer shared a photo that showed Ye still rocking his wedding band amid his divorce from Kim Kardashian. By Erika Marie May 01, 2021
Music Cordae Recalls "Hilarious" Story From Collaborating With Stevie Wonder Cordae shared a "hilarious" story from working with Stevie Wonder on "Champagne Glasses.” By Cole Blake January 13, 2022
Music Freddie Gibbs' Former Manager Hijacks His Website & Shares His Memoir Freddie Gibbs' former manager Archibald "Archie" Bonkers takes control of the rapper's website and shares his memoir. By Alex Zidel September 21, 2020