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Original Content Amir Obe's Musical Evolution: A Timeline A timeline of Amir Obe finding his sound. By Nicole Fee August 30, 2018
Sneakers Kanye West Calls His Yeezy 350 “Most Iconic Shoe Of The Past 15 Years” Kanye West opens up about his Season 8 Yeezy line in new interview. By Kevin Goddard March 03, 2020
Music Jay-Z Declares Himself To Be A "Top-Tier Playlist Creator" & Challenges Anyone Jay-Z says he's in the top-tier of playlist creators and will challenge anyone to make a better playlist than him. By Cole Blake June 29, 2021
Music Cardi B Says She Has A Song With Playboi Carti In a series of post-and-delete tweets, Cardi B reveals that she has a Playboi Carti feature in her arsenal, but she's not quite ready to release it. By Joshua Robinson February 11, 2021
Music Rihanna Celebrates A$AP Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" Landing At No. 1 On Billboard A$AP Rocky went through some first week sales turbulence with his highly anticipated album "Don't Be Dumb," but Rihanna doesn't care. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Music Machine Gun Kelly Smashes Glass On His Face During Performance Machine Gun Kelly smashed a glass on his face while performing “My Ex’s Best Friend” at a restaurant in NYC. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022
Music Avicii's Family Releases Statement Thanking Fans For Continued Support Avicii's family has spoken. By Chantilly Post April 23, 2018
Streetwear Post Malone Launching 48-Hour Pop-Up Shop In Tokyo This Weekend Post Malone's catering to fans overseas with an exclusive drop. By Chantilly Post July 26, 2018
Music Rakim Thanks Kendrick Lamar For Shoutout On New Clipse Album Kendrick Lamar rapped about half his profits going to Rakim on the Clipse "Let God Sort Em Out" cut, "Chains & Whips." By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Reveals New Album Won't Be Rap & Instead "Alternative" Lil Yachty says his upcoming album won't be rap. By Cole Blake January 10, 2022
Music Tyga Wanted After Failure To Pay Injured Fan: Report Tyga's got some lose ends to tie up. By Chantilly Post January 29, 2018
Music Conway The Machine Teases New Music "Very Soon" Conway The Machine is gearing up to deliver some new music, sparking hype for that "God Don't Make Mistakes" is on the way. By Mitch Findlay February 17, 2021