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Music Videos Kanye West Shares "Donda Chant" Visual On Instagram Kanye West continues to showcase new visuals from "DONDA." By Alexander Cole September 18, 2021
Music Wale Addresses New Album's Release Date In "Slowdown" Freestyle Wale began promoting his forthcoming album at the top of the year with the lead single "Blanco." He has released two new songs since. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 29, 2025
Music Chris Brown Reveals How He Has Focused On His Financial Strategy Since He Was 17 Chris Brown began worrying about the long-term wellbeing of his finances early in his career. By Cole Blake April 28, 2024
Viral Travis Scott Wants To Stream With Kai Cenat And His Video Game Choice Is Surprising Kai and Travis would be a great watch. By Alexander Cole May 23, 2024
Music JAY-Z And Michael Jackson's First Meeting Stood Out To Rodney Jerkins For This Reason JAY-Z was apparently in rare form. By Cole Blake September 01, 2024
Music Loaded Lux Isn't Dead, T-Rex Confirms After Death Rumors Go Viral A misguided report on the Harlem battle rapper's murder made him a trending topic for a minute before his loved ones stepped in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 19, 2024
Music 50 Cent Praises Eminem After Super Bowl Emmy Win: "That’s My Boy!" 50 Cent gave a shout-out to Eminem after they won an Emmy for the Super Bowl Halftime show. By Cole Blake September 06, 2022
Reviews Sean Price's "Imperius Rex" (Review) "Imperius Rex" is a treat for Sean Price fans, or anyone who appreciates the art of lyricism. By Richard Bryan August 16, 2017
Music Drake, Lil Durk & NBA Youngboy Top This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Another round of picks for this week's Fire Emoji playlist. By Aron A. August 15, 2020
Politics Kanye West's Meeting With Jared Kushner Fuels Trump Conspiracy Presidential hopeful slash accused vote-spoiler Kanye West's meeting with Jared Kushner has some questioning where his loyalties lie. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2020
Music Meek Mill's REFORM Announces New CEO As Van Jones Gets Promoted Van Jones will be taking on a new role as a full-time member of the Executive Board and co-chair of the REFORM Action Fund. By Aron A. February 09, 2021
Music YG's Hosting "Stay Dangerous" Listening Party On A Yacht: Report YG's doing it big for the release of his third studio album. By Aron A. June 28, 2018