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Music Kanye West x The Download: 5 Takeaways From Ye's Interview With Justin LaBoy Kanye made quite a few outlandish comments on the podcast. By Demi Phillips April 24, 2024
Music "Shabooya" Rapper Slimeroni Calls Out Fan Who Touched Her Inappropriately The rising rapper says the event, which was caught on video, was triggering as a survivor of sexual assault. By Erika Marie January 18, 2023
Music Pharrell Williams Reveals Clipse, SZA, NORE & More As "Something In The Water" Guests Pharrell Williams is bringing out some of his most iconic collaborators for his set at the "Something In The Water" festival. By Aron A. June 09, 2022
Music Future Drops "Lil Demon" Snippet Ahead Of New Album "Mixtape Pluto" He isn't wasting any time. By Elias Andrews September 02, 2024
Music JID Announces "GDLU PRELUXE" Project And It's Release Date Is Sooner Than You May Think In addition to the mixtape announcement, JID also put out a new song and music video titled, "32 (Freestyle)." By Cole Blake July 01, 2025
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Intro "Make Them Cry" Aiming For No. 1 Billboard Debut Whenever Drake lands his next No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 record, the cover art for his new album "ICEMAN" will make even more sense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026
Music Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Link Up With Usher, Sparking "ColleGrove 2" Hype Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz appear to have landed a big feature on "ColleGrove 2." By Cole Blake August 21, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator Is A Rapper First: "Don't Let The Wig Get It Twisted" The "Call Me If You Get Lost" rapper spoke to cameras at the 2021 BET Awards red carpet and made it clear that rap is his first love. By Madusa S. June 28, 2021
Music Travis Scott Promises Fans His Upcoming "Secret" Album Is "Crazy" Travis Scott has been crushing it outside of the music world, but now he's getting back to what he's best known for. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Young Thug Trial: Judge Puts Proceedings On Hold As Recusal Motion Goes Under Review The YSL trial is already the longest criminal trial in the state's history. By Cole Blake July 01, 2024
Music Vybz Kartel's Homecoming: From Prison Release To The Grammys & Beyond After his release in July 2024, Vybz Kartel returned home to a warm embrace. Now, he's plotting on his highly-anticipated homecoming performance, entrepreneurial ventures, and celebrating the 10-year anniversary of his seminal album, "Viking (Vybz Is King)." By Aron A. December 17, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz' Wild House Tour Includes Gold Toilets, "Jail Shower," And More Boosie Badazz recently gave fans a look inside of his house. By Caroline Fisher September 22, 2023