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Music The Weeknd Teases The Conclusion To His "After Hours" Trilogy With New Trailer While The Weeknd's teased his next move plenty of times before, this is his most explicit teaser for his "Dawn FM" follow-up yet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2024
Pop Culture Erica Campbell Believes Kanye Should Exhibit Faith All Week, Not Just Sundays The Mary, Mary gospel icon clarified that it doesn't mean living in "perfection," but "it means your choices should be governed by what you believe." By Erika Marie March 21, 2022
Music EST Gee Claims Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor's Death Held Him At Gunpoint EST Gee says the police have never been any help to him. By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2023
Pop Culture Bhad Bhabie Issues Strong Response To Those Accusing Her Of Cultural Appropriation Bhad Bhabie been bashed mercilessly online for years for a lot of different reasons, but she's standing up for herself here. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music Are Ye & Diddy Frenemies? Examining Their Relationship Their relationship has gone from public admiration to outright snubs. By Demi Phillips April 15, 2024
Music 50 Cent Supports Bill Cosby Amid New Lawsuit 50 Cent doesn't like what he's seeing. By Alexander Cole June 02, 2023
Music Wale Wants To Drop New Music This Week From the sound of it, Wale is itching to drop off some new music before the end of the week, sparking speculation that an album is imminent. By Mitch Findlay November 02, 2020
Music Lil Baby's "My Turn" Tops Billboard's Polarizing Ranking Of The Top Rap Albums Of The 21st Century In addition to Lil Baby, other artists to land inside the top 10 included Drake, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, The Weeknd, and more. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music Diddy & Cassie’s Graphic Texts Entered As Evidence Amid Federal Trial Cassie testified for the last time in her ex-boyfriend Diddy's federal sex trafficking trial yesterday, recalling years of alleged abuse. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2025
Music T.I. Praises Quavo & Offset For Takeoff Tribute At BET Awards T.I. praised Quavo and Offset backstage at the 2023 BET Awards. By Cole Blake June 26, 2023
Music Baby Tate Reveals 1.5 Million Debt To Warner After Boyfriend's GoFundMe Comes Under Fire As Yung Baby Tate, the Atlanta rap star ascended to the mainstream scene with her unique sound and impactful music such as "Dungarees." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 20, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Links Up With Kodak Black In New Photo Fans are hoping this means a collab is on the way. By Tallie Spencer September 18, 2023