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Music Will Smith Gives Behind The Scenes Look At His First Performance With Jaden Will Smith comes through with some BTS footage of Jaden Smith's first night on J. Cole's tour. By Aron A. August 30, 2018 8.8K Views
Music Snoop Dogg Shares Thoughts On "WAP": "Let's Have Some Imagination" The rapper says he doesn't want it to become "fashionable" for young girls to talk about their "jewel" so freely. By Erika Marie December 11, 2020 83.7K Views
Music Travis Scott Announces Astroworld Fest Is Returning In 2021 Astroworld Fest is plotting a post-COVID-19 return in 2021. By Aron A. November 10, 2020 2.9K Views
Music Billie Eilish Stops Following "Abusers" XXXTENTACION & Chris Brown: Report Billie Eilish cleaned up her following list. By Rose Lilah June 25, 2020 48.3K Views
Music Mulatto Recalls Spending 3 Days In Jail After Wrongful Arrest At Airport She's able to laugh at her misfortune now but she surely didn't appreciate it when it happened. By Erika Marie August 20, 2020 9.7K Views
Music Big Sean Thought Spending All Day In The Studio Meant He Would Be Successful The rapper talked about realizing that he had to work smarter, not harder, when it came to making music. By Erika Marie September 16, 2020 10.8K Views
Relationships The Weeknd Calls 2018 EP A "Cathartic" Project Following Bella Hadid, Selena Gomez Breakups The singer wouldn't confirm that the 2018 project is about his famous exes, but he said the record made him feel better. By Erika Marie August 26, 2020 3.4K Views
Music Virgil Abloh Explains Controversial Pop Smoke Album Cover Virgil Abloh explained the intent behind his Pop Smoke album cover for "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon." By Alex Zidel June 30, 2020 19.5K Views
Music MC Eiht Revisits 2Pac's Departure From "Menace II Society" MC Eiht caught up with the Murder Master Music Show to reflect on "Menace II Society," and the creative differences that sparked 2Pac's departure. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2020 18.0K Views
Music 2 Chainz Shares His & Rick Ross' Stats Ahead Of Verzuz Battle 2 Chainz shares the stat sheet for his upcoming Verzuz battle against Rick Ross. By Alex Zidel July 29, 2020 19.6K Views
Original Content The Weeknd's "High For This" Is For The Youth Reflecting on The Weeknd's debut and the blueprint he initiated with "High for This." By Rose Lilah July 10, 2020 8.8K Views
Music Timbaland Reflects On Blowing Jay-Z's Mind With "Dirt Off Your Shoulder" Timbaland revisits one of his legendary moments in the studio, sharing footage of the time Jay-Z first heard "Dirt Off Your Shoulder." By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2020 7.9K Views