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Music Flatbush Zombies Announce Graphic Novel, "3001: A Prequel Odyssey" Flatbush Zombies is releasing a graphic novel later this year, and veteran journalist Rob Markman will serve as the writer. By Joshua Robinson April 21, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Recalls Learning To Play Guitar Lil Wayne says that he "immersed" himself into the guitar to learn to play the instrument for a music video. By Cole Blake November 14, 2022
Music Travis Scott Astroworld Festival Tickets Sold Out In Minutes Tickets for Travis Scott's third annual Astroworld Festival sold out in minutes. By Alex Zidel May 05, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Responds To Criticism Of Latest Snippet: "You Will Be Back" Lil Uzi Vert has responded to the backlash over his latest snippet, telling disillusioned fans that they'll be back and that he's not afraid of falling off. By Cole Blake May 24, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Maintain Their Billboard Top Spot After "Grand National" Tour Opening This follows big business moves for the "luther" duo, such as Kendrick Lamar's Chanel partnership and SZA's "No Beauty" cosmetics line. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025
Original Content 50 Cent's Most Streamed Songs 50 Cent is known for his bangers, and we've ranked his most streamed hits. By Paul Barnes March 31, 2023
Music Jhene Aiko Wants To Thank Firefighters In Los Angeles By Offering Them Free Massages Aiko wants to pay back those that have helped her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2025
Music Erykah Badu Announces Nine-City Tour With The Alchemist Ahead Of Joint Album Ahead of the release of their joint album, Erykah Badu and The Alchemist will premiere the project while on tour. By Devin Morton August 01, 2025
Pop Culture Diddy Pens An Open Letter To Corporate America Diddy publishes an open letter to Corporate America, in which he calls for "radical change" and challenges corporations to do more for the Black Community than offer "a token investment." By Joshua Robinson April 08, 2021
Music Justin Bieber Sued Over Street Fight During 2016 NBA Finals Jab-Jab-Jab-Right Hook. By Devin Ch June 07, 2018
Music The Weeknd Previews New Music With Cryptic Album Teaser: Watch Abel is back at it. By Elias Andrews August 06, 2024
Politics 2 Chainz Finally Meets Obama: "Something To Scratch Off My Bucket List" The rapper revealed he was "jelly" that he had never met Obama in the past but was more than excited to get introduced at the Biden-Harris rally in Atlanta. By Erika Marie November 02, 2020