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Politics U.S. Senators Propose Federal Bill Banning A.I. Vocal Use Without Permission The NO FAKES Act aims to protect artists, hold replicators liable to damages, but still has exceptions under the First Amendment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2023
Music Latto Essential Songs Explore Latto's essential tracks, including "B*tch from da Souf" and "Big Energy," highlighting her rise in hip-hop. By Rain Adams June 28, 2024
Music BET Awards 2024 Nominations: Best New Artist There are several strong contenders in this category, so it could go one of eight ways. By Demi Phillips May 22, 2024
Music Public Enemy's "It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back" Turns 35 Public Enemy's seminal second album "It Takes a Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back" is as relevant today as it was 35 years ago. By Mike Fugere June 23, 2023
Politics Nicki Minaj Reportedly Attending White House Correspondents' Dinner Nicki Minaj is going to continue her support of Donald Trump and his presidency this weekend at the Correspondents' Dinner. By Zachary Horvath April 23, 2026
Music What Is Lizzo's Best-Selling Album? Explore Lizzo's acclaimed album "Cuz I Love You" and its multiple platinum and gold certifications. By Axl Banks December 23, 2023
Music Jorja Smith Shares A New Harry Styles Cover Jorja Smith took on a Harry Styles hit in the live lounge. By Lavender Alexandria October 04, 2023
Pop Culture Kid Cudi Reveals His Next Acting Role Is A Dystopian Sci-Fi Horror Film "Slime" will also be produced by Cudi. By Ben Mock December 06, 2023
Music Jim Jones Thinks Dissing Dead People Is "Distasteful" Jim Jones doesn't see the point of talking poorly about people who have already died. By Caroline Fisher July 19, 2023
Music Timbaland, Jay-Z, And Ginuwine's Copyright Lawsuit Dismissed Musician Ernie Hines had accused them of unlawfully sampling his track “Help Me Put Out The Flame (In My Heart).” By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2023
Music T.I. Receives Atlanta Award For Community Efforts & Philanthropy The Phoenix Award is considered the city's "highest honor," and the trap pioneer expressed gratitude for this recognition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2024
Music Drake Named "Rap Caviar's" 2023 MVP Drake always seems to be on top. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2023