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Music PNB Rock Laid To Rest During Traditional Muslim Funeral Service In Philadelphia PNB Rock's funeral service took place on Wednesday. By Aron A. September 22, 2022
Music Kanye West's Involvement In Lil Nas X's "INDUSTRY BABY" Finally Detailed Kanye West co-produced "INDUSTRY BABY" and told Lil Nas X that it reminded him of his more anthemic songs, like "All Of The Lights." By Alex Zidel November 05, 2021
Streetwear Virgil Abloh's Louis Vuitton Show Soundtracked By Tyler, The Creator: Watch Tyler, the creator helped soundtrack the late designer's LV show. By Marc Griffin January 20, 2022
Numbers NBA YoungBoy Passes J. Cole & Future In Total Platinum & Gold Certifications At only 22-years-old, NBA YoungBoy already has more RIAA certifications than future Hall-of-Fame rappers J. Cole and Future. By Alex Zidel February 09, 2022
Music Mo3's Manager Explains Why Morray Replaced Rod Wave On "In My Blood" Mo3's manager said "In My Blood" was made for Rod Wave "but then somebody genuine came." By Aron A. August 22, 2021
Music Lil Tecca Gets Rid Of His Braces, Cole Bennett Says It's The "End Of An Era" The teenager removed his signature braces he sported in the visual for his hit "Ransom." By Madusa S. May 25, 2021
Music Mo3 Murder Suspect Admits He Was "Upset" Over Woman He Was Dating: Report The second suspect arrested in the case allegedly explained his motivation for the violence. By Madusa S. April 27, 2021
Music Trippie Redd Responds To Playboi Carti Saying He Tried To Sign Him Trippie Redd responds to Playboi Carti saying he tried to sign him on "Whole Lotta Red". By Alex Zidel February 23, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Smiley Explains "Buy Or Bye" Concept, Talks Drake Co-Sign, CLB, & More For this week's Rise & Grind, we caught up with Drake's favorite rapper, Smiley, to discuss "Buy Or Bye 2," performing at OVO Fest for his second-ever live show, and his recent health journey. By Aron A. November 16, 2021
Original Content Ladies First: Tinashe On Major Label Limitations, Not Being Respected Creatively As A Woman & More We're launching our "Ladies First" series with a compelling interview with Tinashe. The alternative multi-genre singer opens up about the obstacles she's faced, the importance of keeping women on her team, advice she received from Madonna, and why artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Normani, and Chlöe x Halle deserve praise. By Erika Marie March 07, 2022
Relationships Asian Doll Shares Love Song King Von Wrote For Her Asian Doll played a song that King Von wrote for her on Instagram Live. By Alex Zidel December 16, 2020
Music J Money Shot And Robbed In Korean Prince's Rolls-Royce The Atlanta rapper was hospitalized in critical condition and lost some of his jewelry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 20, 2022