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Music What Is Adele's Best-Selling Album? Explore the album that crowned Adele as the queen of heartbreak and triumph in the music world. By Rain Adams November 08, 2023
Music Benny The Butcher & Ebro Darden Talk "EVERYBODY CAN'T GO" On "Rap Life Radio": 5 Takeaways Buffalo icon Benny The Butcher is back with his Def Jam debut, and he talks signing to Def Jam through Snoop Dogg, the meaning behind the title of his album, and dropping another project this year. By Erika Marie January 26, 2024
Music Usher & H.E.R. "Risk It All" On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream Other great R&B releases this season came from Channel Tres, Tems, SAFE, LOONY, and Amaal Nuux. Which one was your favorite this week? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 10, 2023
Politics Ticketmaster & Live Nation Sued By Justice Department For Exploitative Monopoly "Live Nation relies on unlawful, anticompetitive conduct to exercise its monopolistic control," Attorney General Merrick Garland stated. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2024
Music Grammy 2024 Nominees: A Look At Best New Artist Who will be crowned “Best New Artist” at the 2024 Grammys? By Demi Phillips November 14, 2023
Music Beyonce Shares The Third Amazon Exclusive "Renaissance" Merch Drop Fans have another shot at getting their hands on some exclusive Beyonce merch. By Lavender Alexandria August 16, 2023
Music Skrillex Pauses Concert After A Fire Breaks Out On Stage Skrillex had to pause his show after a light caught on fire above him By Lavender Alexandria June 05, 2023
Music Doja Cat And Lil Wayne Headline First Wave Of VMA Performers The pair are both previous VMA winners. By Lavender Alexandria September 01, 2023
Music Diddy Demands Alleged Victim’s Memoir Draft Ahead Of Sex Trafficking Trial Diddy's latest demand comes just days after he asked U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian to delay his trial by two months. By Caroline Fisher April 18, 2025
Music Black Thought Recalls Nearly Coming To Blows With Questlove Black Thought says he and Questlove once got in a fight during the early years of The Roots. By Cole Blake November 08, 2023
Music AllStar JR's Federal Trial For Allegedly Shooting NBA Ben10 Delayed AllStar JR's attorney John M. Helms reportedly asked the court for more time to prepare his client's defense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music Chance The Rapper Cancels Remaining Europe Concerts Chance The Rapper cancels the rest of his shows on the European leg of his Magnificent Coloring World Tour. By hnhh November 23, 2016