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Music Smino Announces "Hoopti" Tour Dates Smino is hitting the road. By Mitch Findlay January 16, 2019
Music Kanye West Accused Of Alleged Sucker Punch Assault In New Lawsuit The lawsuit comes after Kanye West released his latest studio album, "Bully," last month and has returned to performing live. By Cole Blake April 14, 2026
Original Content How Did Aaliyah Die? The Tragic Death of the R&B Icon Aaliyah's legendary career as the "princess of R&B" was cut too short after tragedy struck. By Megan Molseed April 26, 2023
Music Blueface Says Chris Brown & Him Are "All Love" After Brief Spat Blueface's mom also criticized Brown for dragging her son's name in his attack, saying that the L.A. rapper wanted to be like him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2023
Music JID Fans Are Ecstatic After He Previews New Album At Paris Listening Party The new project will be JID's first full-length effort since 2022's "The Forever Story" and fans can't wait to get their hands on it. By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Music Jelly Roll Purposely Avoided Meeting Diddy Because Of A"Bad Feeling" Jelly Roll is the latest musician to open up about Diddy's strange behavior. By Elias Andrews April 08, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Laments His Shyness While Apologizing To Adin Ross Carti called into Adin Ross' latest stream. By Alexander Cole February 16, 2024
Music 5 Classic Southern Rap Tiny Desk Concerts To Rewatch After Jeezy The South delivers every single time. By Aron A. February 21, 2024
Music H.E.R. Announces 2021 Lights On Festival With Erykah Badu, Ari Lennox & More H.E.R. has revealed the dates and stacked line-up for the return of her curated Lights On Festival. By Joshua Robinson June 28, 2021
Music M A E S T R O Follows up With "WAV GOD 2" Mixtape M A E S T R O checks in. By Milca P. September 08, 2019
Music Sexyy Red Confirms Her Appearance In A Throwback Fight Video The video first went viral earlier this week. By Lavender Alexandria May 21, 2024
Music 50 Cent Praises Ice Cube For "Creating A Path" With BIG3 50 Cent congratulated Ice Cube on Instagram. By Caroline Fisher June 16, 2023