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Music Rowdy Rebel On Pop Smoke's Death & Drill Movement Taking Off In His Absence Rowdy Rebel offers his thoughts on Pop Smoke and the New York drill movement that cropped up while he was in Riker's Island. By Rose Lilah December 22, 2020
Music Southside Claims Only 5 Rappers Are Worthy Of His Beats Southside argues that only five rappers are worthy of his production, with the majority of the rest being simply "ass." By Mitch Findlay February 15, 2021
Pop Culture Rihanna's Label "Hasn't Heard Anything" About 'R9' The mogul's absence from the Grammys ceremony and nominations list is sparking new interest in her musical delay. By Madusa S. March 14, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Connects With Nas & Roddy Ricch For "Khaled Khaled" With "Khaled Khaled" on the way, DJ Khaled has officially connected with Nas and Roddy Ricch for some new music. By Mitch Findlay March 25, 2021
Music Trippie Redd's New Album "Neon Shark" Fully Leaks: Report Another Trippie Redd album seemingly leaked in its entirety this week. By Alex Zidel January 29, 2021
Pop Culture Aaliyah Was Unconscious Before Boarding Fatal Flight, Took Sleeping Pill: Report A new biography about the singer shows that an alleged witness claims Aaliyah was apprehensive about boarding the plane. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021
Original Content The Next Generation Of R&B We highlight ten rising R&B artists who are pushing the genre forward. By Rose Lilah April 28, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Explains Why She Made "Thot Sh*t" In response to a fan question on Twitter, Megan Thee Stallion explains what inspired her to bring "Thot Sh*t" to life. By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2021
Music NBA YoungBoy's Mother Speaks On His Arrest The rapper's mother is telling people to mind their own about his arrest drama. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music The Kid LAROI's "F*CK LOVE" Hits No. 1 A Year After Its Debut EST Gee also makes his top 10 debut on the charts. By Milca P. August 01, 2021
Music Saweetie Reacts To Her 2 GRAMMY Nominations Saweetie is nominated for the first time at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2021
Pop Culture JAY-Z Appoints New Roc Nation COO Roc Nation's Brett Yormark has been promoted. By Thomas Galindo January 22, 2022