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Music Hip-Hop Honors Sinead O'Connor: Ice-T, Questlove, Bun B & Chuck D Mourn Loss The Irish musical icon's impact transcended not just genres, but the medium as a whole. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2023
Music 03 Greedo Asks Media To Stop Calling Him An L.A. Rapper Greedo clarified that he reps for his neighborhood of Watts, not the city of Los Angeles itself. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Music Charlamagne Tha God Wants J. Cole To Respond To Kendrick Lamar While we still don't know whether this is actually a diss or just competitive sparring, Charlamagne and many others want answers fast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2024
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR Reveals Release Date For His Next Album Fans have been waiting on this for a while. By Alexander Cole March 15, 2024
Music Drake Performs During Bun B's RodeoHouston Set: Watch Bun B brought out tons of stars for his RodeoHouston set. By Cole Blake March 13, 2024
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Signed To JAY-Z's Roc Nation Thanks To Flamin' Hot Cheetos The Hot Girl has to have her flamin' hot snacks! By Hayley Hynes June 24, 2022
Music Usher Announces 25th Anniversary Edition Of Iconic Album, "My Way" Usher is releasing an expanded version of his classic album, "My Way," in celebration of the project's 25th anniversary. By Cole Blake September 12, 2022
Pop Culture Ashanti Laughs At Question About Appearing In Murder Inc Docuseries The five-part series was announced earlier this year and the singer thought it was comical when questioned about her inclusion. By Erika Marie July 14, 2022
Music Quality Control's Pee Thomas Call Takeoff "Underrated" Following "Hotel Lobby" Release Thomas says Takeoff "would definitely be stepping on y'all n*ggas" but "he don't gaf." By Erika Marie May 20, 2022
Music Pooh Shiesty Has Bond Denied Again As He Awaits Sentencing Pooh Shiesty will be sentenced in April. By Thomas Galindo January 30, 2022
Music Drake Disputes OBJ's Leaked "Certified Lover Boy" Release Date: Report Contrary to what Odell Beckham Jr. is saying, Drake is reportedly NOT dropping his new album on January 1, 2021. By Alex Zidel December 09, 2020
Music Akon: Construction On $6 Billion Akon City Will Move Forward Construction begins on the $6 billion project next year. By Noor Lobad September 01, 2020