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Music Elliott Wilson Prefers Drake's "NOKIA" Music Video Over Kendrick Lamar's "luther" HipHopDX's "The Bigger Picture" debated around Elliott Wilson's Kendrick Lamar and Drake take, with DJ Hed saying they're hard to compare. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025
Music Juicy J Promises 7 Albums Next Year, Seemingly Hints At Retirement Juicy J is planning to more than double his total number of career studio albums. By Ben Mock November 25, 2023
Music Drake Makes Spotify History After Hitting Absurd Streaming Milestone Drake already dropped three albums that have performed amazingly on Spotify in 2026, and he might have another on the way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2026
Music Tinashe Confirms "Dancing With The Stars" Speculation: "The Rumors Are True!" Tinashe will be starring in the new season of "Dancing With The Stars." By Alex Zidel September 12, 2018
Music Fetty Wap's Lawyer Speaks On Drug Charges, Says He Was "Desperate" Amid Financial Struggles Fetty Wap's lawyer says the artist experienced financial struggles during the pandemic. By Caroline Fisher May 19, 2023
Music Fugees To Reunite With 2021 World Tour The Fugees are officially reuniting for a world tour celebrating "The Score," their first shows together in fifteen years. By Mitch Findlay September 21, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Confirms A New Album Is In The Works Lil Nas X revealed to fans that he has been recording new music. By Rose Lilah May 19, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz & Timbaland Plan Possible Jagged Edge & 112 "Verzuz" Swizz Beatz & Timbaland discussed the possibility of having 112 and Jagged Edge on "Verzuz," but they're just waiting on Jermaine Dupri to "make that happen." By Erika Marie May 19, 2020
Music John Legend To Guest Star As Frederick Douglass In Episode Of WGN's "Underground" John Legend will play Frederick Douglass in WGN's hit-show "Underground." By Kevin Goddard April 05, 2017
Pop Culture Plies Says Efforts To Find Titan Submersible Should Be Put Into Missing Kids Plies wants resources to be used towards missing children too. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2023
Music Jay-Z's Accuser Refutes His Legal Team's Claims That She Lied About Sexual Assault Allegations Jay-Z's accuser also claimed via new court filings that Tony Buzbee did not pressure her to pursue this lawsuit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music Beyonce's "Homecoming" Netflix Special Yields 828K Viewers Per Minute Beyonce is just on another level. By Aida C. May 15, 2019