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Music John Legend Explains Why He Fell Out With Kanye West John Legend says it wasn't just politics that drove him and Ye apart. By Rex Provost September 04, 2022
Music Here's The Full List Of Winners From The Billboard Music Awards, Including Drake, The Weeknd, & More A ton of the top artists in hip hop are taking home awards at the Billboard Music Awards, Sunday night. By Cole Blake May 15, 2022
Music Spotify Announces Kendrick Lamar Mini-Doc On His Ghana Trip Spotify followed Kendrick Lamar during his first trip to Ghana for a new mini-documentary. By Aron A. June 09, 2022
Reviews Post Malone "Twelve Carat Toothache" Review In what is perhaps his most introspective and vulnerable album to date, Post Malone makes some daring creative choices. By Joshua Robinson June 10, 2022
Music Questlove Tells Diane Warren That Beyoncé Did A "Solid" By Crediting All Artists On A Track He mentioned the "Blurred Lines" lawsuit against Pharrell and Robin Thicke, and suggested that many celebrated white artists haven't given proper credit. By Erika Marie August 03, 2022
Music Royce Da 5’9 Teases "The Allegory" Follow-Up: "I Don’t Want To Do Another Dark Album" Royce Da 5’9 says that he doesn't want his next album to be as "dark" as 2020's "The Allegory." By Cole Blake July 06, 2022
Music Method Man Admits To Biting Nas For Biggie Collab On "The What" Method Man says that he was biting Nas' flow for his appearance on The Notorious B.I.G.’s "The What." By Cole Blake July 06, 2022
Pop Culture Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Has Passed Away: Report Hawkins, 50, was with the band in South America as they completed a string of shows. The Foo Fighters released a statement. By Erika Marie March 26, 2022
Music DJ Khaled Never Disagrees With Drake Regarding Music: "I Like What [He] Likes!" When working with Drake, the megaproducer says if Drizzy likes something, even if Khaled wants to make a change, he'll react enthusiastically. By Erika Marie September 02, 2022
Pop Culture Chance The Rapper Responds To Haters Who Claim He Fell Off: "I Gotta Stay On My Path" The 29-year-old told "The Breakfast Club" he's been hearing the same criticism since he was in high school. By Hayley Hynes August 02, 2022
Relationships Ariana Grande Fans Uncover Sweet Mac Miller Tribute Hidden In Her R.E.M. Beauty Products One of Ari's new lip oils references lyrics from the pair's 2013 collab, "The Way." By Hayley Hynes August 02, 2022
Pop Culture Kid Cudi Recalls Daughter Telling Him He Looked "Pretty" In "SNL" Dress The rapper discussed mental health, using music as therapy before seeking help, and how he has implemented what he's learned into how he approaches fatherhood. By Erika Marie June 07, 2022