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Music Brent Faiyaz, SZA & Khalid Lead This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Ease your way into Monday with our R&B Season playlist ft. Brent Faiyaz, SZA, and more. By Aron A. December 05, 2021
Music JAY-Z Reveals His Mother Was Originally "Defensive" About "Smile" JAY-Z reveals that his mother Gloria Carter was initially defensive about "Smile," a powerful highlight from "4:44." By Mitch Findlay June 01, 2021
Sports Iman Shumpert Freestyles Over Kanye West's "Grammy Family" Beat Iman Shumpert got bars. By Aron A. November 13, 2017
Music Young Thug Ratchets Up Album Excitement By Clearing Instagram Young Thug appears to be capitalizing on his alleged Playboi Carti feature by drawing attention to his own album. By Elias Andrews March 13, 2025
Music Cardi B Promises Her Sophomore Album Will Be “Messy” According to Cardi B, her eagerly anticipated sophomore album will be something fans won't expect, and she's "100 percent confident" with it. By Caroline Fisher April 19, 2025
Music Chris Brown Responds To Thirsty Fans Asking For Him To Strip At His Concerts While Chris Brown is always looking for way to make his fans happy, he likes his clothes a little too much to fully oblige. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2024
Numbers Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" Is Already Certified Gold Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion have already been certified gold with "WAP," only taking a week to do so. By Alex Zidel August 14, 2020
Music Chance The Rapper Calls Michael Jackson His "Role Model" For Philanthropy Chance The Rapper sits down for his first WE Day. By Aron A. May 13, 2019
Pop Culture Nick Cannon Remixes “Ciara’s Prayer”: “These Women Need Me” The single appeared on Cannon's recent "The Explicit Tape: Raw & B" project. By Hayley Hynes June 06, 2022
Pop Culture Wiz Khalifa Is Starting A Shrooms & Psychedelics Wellness Brand The Pittsburgh rap star is partnering with a Canadian company for the trippy new project. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2022
Music Kash Doll Is Done With The Doll Drama: "I’ll Never Respond To That Weak Sh*t" Kash Doll has exited the ring. By Chantilly Post July 12, 2018
Music Smokepurpp Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Delve into Smokepurpp's net worth and his influential contributions to the hip-hop industry. By Axl Banks February 14, 2024