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Music Ginuwine Discusses His Strained Relationship With Aaliyah Ginuwine "never got the chance" to make up with Aaliyah. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator And Playboi Carti's "Earfquake" Certified 5X Platinum "Earfquake" has sold over 5 million copies. By Caroline Fisher August 11, 2023
Original Content 7 Of Pharrell's Most Recently Produced Hits From Kendrick Lamar to 21 Savage, here are seven hit records Pharrell produced By Paul Barnes May 02, 2023
Original Content The Weeknd's Biggest Hits: From "Losers" To "Blinding Lights" The Weeknd may be rebranding, so what are his biggest hits to date? By Zachary Roberts May 09, 2023
Original Content Kali Talks Her "Toxic" Takeover & Being Inspired By Missy Elliott, Nicki Minaj, & Aaliyah In "On The Come Up" She may be a newcomer on the scene, but Kali is already making her mark. The "Toxic Chocolate" rapper caught up with us about her "gumbo" music talents, keeping tunnel vision on her way to the top, and gave advice to other artists on their come up. By Erika Marie November 29, 2022
Reviews “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” Exposes Diddy’s Empire Of Influence & Abuse: Review With first-hand testimony, archival footage, and juror insight, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" explores the consistent architecture of power that has shaped the narrative of Diddy's public and private life. By Aron A. December 02, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Affiliate Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison Over Fatal Car Crash D Dawg pleaded no contest to charges of negligent homicide and illegal carrying of weapons with controlled dangerous substances. By Cole Blake November 12, 2025
Music The Best Rap Album Grammy Nominees For 2026 Are Finally Here Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, The Creator, GloRilla, JID, and Clipse are your Best Rap Album nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 07, 2025
Music Dave Blunts Disses 50 Cent, Ian, & Summrs On His New Song "Bigger" Dave Blunts is someone who strives to be as offensive as possible, and his latest song takes shots at numerous individuals. By Alexander Cole November 03, 2025
Pop Culture A$AP Rocky Reveals He's Rihanna's Husband A$AP Rocky previously declined to share if he was actually married to Rihanna or not, but it seems he really is her husband after all. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Music Lefty Gunplay Tells Drake He's Ready To Squabble Up Lefty Gunplay is on the side of Kendrick Lamar which means by extension, he has some smoke for the 6ix God, Drake. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2025
Music Slipknot Singer Corey Taylor Shows Love To Kendrick Lamar With Brief Acoustic Cover Of "TV Off" Kendrick Lamar's single, "TV Off," has remained one of the most popular songs off of his latest album, "GNX." By Cole Blake April 24, 2025