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Music J. Cole Fans Declare Him "The GOAT" With Birthday Twitter Trend "Happy Birthday to the GOAT" is a top trend on Twitter right now. By Alex Zidel January 28, 2020
Music Jon B. Says Tupac Was Precursor To "Revolutionary" Artists Like Nipsey R&B singer Jon B. recalls what it was like in the studio with Tupac Shakur & why the rapper paved the way for other artists. By Erika Marie February 26, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Recalls First Time Touring Dr. Dre's Mansion With Eminem Royce Da 5'9" shared a story of what it was like when he and Eminem toured Dr. Dre's lavish property while recording in those early days. By Erika Marie February 26, 2020
Sports J. Cole NBA Try-Out Earns Criticism From Danny Green's Brother Devonte Green, an NBA prospect who has played at Indiana for the last four years, isn't happy about J. Cole getting a look with the Detroit Pistons. By Alex Zidel August 11, 2020
Music The Weeknd Talks "Off-And-On Relationship" With Drugs & New Album Persona The Weeknd discusses "After Hours" album in new cover story for CR Men. By Noah C February 22, 2020
Reviews Jackboy's "Jackboy" Self-Titled Album Review Kodak Black’s spirit is alive and well on Jackboy, while Sniper Gang’s second-in-command holds down the vision on his most polished project to date. By Aron A. May 02, 2020
Music Malika Haqq Officializes Breakup With O.T. Genasis In A Sheer White Number Showing Off That Bawdy She's letting him know she's doing just fine. By hnhh June 07, 2019
Music R. Kelly's Ex-Wife Wants Deadline For $32K In Back Child Support: Report Andrea Kelly demands R. Kelly cough up the dough. By Aron A. June 07, 2019
Music 50 Cent Takes Aim At Jussie Smollett As "Gay Tupac" Following Indictment Reports "All Liez On Me." By Zaynab February 20, 2019
Politics A$AP Rocky's Assault Case: U.S Government Threatened "Negative Consequences" New documents have leaked highlighting the U.S. Government's threats towards Sweden. By Devin Ch August 03, 2019
Music J. Cole Opens Up About His Dreamville Roster, "Dreamers 3," & More J. Cole took a moment to reflect on the success of "Dreamville Fest," new music, and more. By Mitch Findlay April 12, 2019
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Trial: New Defendant Added To Case A new suspect was introduced to the fold on Thursday. By Aron A. June 06, 2019