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Music Mary J Blige Shoots Down "Verzuz" Rumors: "I Could Put The 'What's The 411' Album On & Just Walk Away" Mary J. Blige has no interest in appearing on "Verzuz." By Cole Blake October 01, 2023
Music How Tall Is 21 Savage? Discover 21 Savage's official height, comparisons with other rappers, and the significance of height in the music industry. By Jake Skudder October 25, 2023
Music Babyface Details Studio Session Between Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston Babyface recently reflected on how Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston recorded, “When You Believe." By Cole Blake January 01, 2023
Songs Troy Ave Gets Melodic On New Single "High School" Troy Ave is back with "High School." By Dominiq R. March 14, 2020
Original Content Rome Flynn Moves From Acting To R&B As He Puts Vulnerability On Display EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rome Flynn has been a regular fixture on our television screens, but the actor is making his move to music. He spoke with us exclusively about his new single "Keep Me In Mind," becoming vulnerable in his new creative space, his forthcoming project that may have a feature from Wale, and what he learned from Kehlani about navigating his R&B career. By Erika Marie June 07, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Reveals Why He Turned Down A Deal With Jay-Z 2 Chainz chops it up with Steve Stoute on episode 1 of "#CrateTalk." By Aron A. March 05, 2019
Original Content Pi'erre Bourne And The Art Of Hustle Pi'erre Bourne explains how he built his career from the ground up. By Danny Schwartz September 12, 2017
Music Kanye West Breaks Silence On Twitter With Disturbing NSFW "WW3" Video Kanye West is bringing his headline-grabbing antics back to Twitter after his controversial interview with DJ Akademiks. By Cole Blake April 01, 2025
Music Kanye West's Twitter Account Has Been Disabled After Weekend Rant Kanye West's rant has come to an end. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 09, 2025
Relationships Lil Wayne Announces Madi Cannon Breakup, Reveals They Were Never Engaged Lil Wayne and Madi Cannon were thought to be engaged, but as it turns out, the couple have decided to part ways. By Alexander Cole July 06, 2026
Music Lil Cease Defends The Notorious B.I.G. Amid "Gay Lyrics" Debate A resurfaced Biggie lyric has sparked another round of debate, and this time, Lil Cease is setting the record straight. By Erika Marie June 30, 2026
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Intro "Make Them Cry" Aiming For No. 1 Billboard Debut Whenever Drake lands his next No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 record, the cover art for his new album "ICEMAN" will make even more sense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026