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Music H.E.R. Was A Woman-Man Band During Her Powerful BET Awards Performance The powerful rendition arrived on the singer's birthday. By Madusa S. June 28, 2021
Music Drake's "Take Care" Experiences Strong Resurgence In Sales Amid "ICEMAN" Hype Drake's longevity is maybe the best the genre has ever seen, but if there's any doubt, this re-emergence in sales should silence that. By Zachary Horvath December 08, 2025
Music RZA Files Lawsuit Against "Woof-Tang Clan" Dog Walking Service RZA felt the name of the service was too close for comfort. By Matt F November 22, 2017
Music Dawn Richard's Lawyer Alleges Singer Was "Absolutely Terrified" Of Diddy Dawn Richard filed a lawsuit against Diddy back in September. By Cole Blake November 24, 2024
Music SZA Shares New Details About Her Upcoming Album The singer is shedding light on the inspiration behind the album and its curation. By Madusa S. January 05, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Ices Out The Weeknd And His Team With XO Opium Chains Carti has good taste in chains. By Alexander Cole February 16, 2024
Music Fabolous Uses 50 Cent and Rick Ross' Feud To Discuss 1st Week Sales Fabolous believes 50 Cent's latest dig at Rick Ross reveals an interesting point about album sales. By Cole Blake December 06, 2023
Music Gunna Announces Global "Wun World" Tour Gunna is taking his last record with YSL on a global trek starting as soon as November 17. It will extend into July 2026. By Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025
Original Content How Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" Changed Rap It's been decades since Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" released, & the album remains one of the most influential hip-hop records. By Caleb Hardy April 14, 2023
Society DJ Khaled Teaming Up With Energy Drink Company DJ Khaled continues to leave an imprint in the health and nutrition sector. By Milca P. May 15, 2018
Music Anna Wintour & Vogue To Cut Ties With Kanye West Anna Wintour is reportedly done working with Kanye West due to his recent behavior. By Cole Blake October 22, 2022
Music Ice Spice Fans Are Asking Her For More Variety Amid Lukewarm Reception To New Song Snippet Some listeners want a switch-up soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2024