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Music 50 Cent Reacts To Lil Rod Attending His Shreveport Festival Amid Diddy Lawsuit 50 Cent boasted about how great his event was, and used Lil Rod's attendance as a reminder that everyone was invited to show up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 16, 2024
Numbers Russ Scores Win With "Shake The Snow Globe" First Week Sales Russ' latest album thrives in good company. By Mitch Findlay February 10, 2020
Music Anderson .Paak Reveals What Bruno Mars & Dr. Dre Have In Common Anderson .Paak draws an interesting comparison between Dr. Dre and his new Silk Sonic bandmate Bruno Mars. By Mitch Findlay March 05, 2021
Music Kirk Franklin On R. Kelly's Music: “It’s Hard To Separate The Artist From The Art” Kirk Franklin discusses the difficulty of continuing to listen to R. Kelly's music following his recent sentencing. By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2022
Music Daz Dillinger Escapes Jail Time Over Marijuana Possession Charge Daz Dillinger strikes a favorable plea deal. By Mitch Findlay April 15, 2019
Music Rolling Stone Causes Hip-Hop Uproar Over Their Picks For Best Rap Albums Of The 21st Century Do you agree with the publication or did they completely miss the mark? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2025
Music Summer Walker, H.E.R & 6LACK Bless Our "R&B Season" Playlist With New Tunes Ease into our Spotify playlist. By Noah C February 02, 2020
Music Ne-Yo Apologizes To Jussie Smollett: "Justice Was On The Right Side" Ne-Yo pens a heartfelt reflection in the wake of Jussie Smollett's declared innocence. By Mitch Findlay March 27, 2019
Music NBA YoungBoy Holds A$AP Rocky From Top Spot On Apple Music Chart NBA YoungBoy's "Slime Cry" is proving to be stiff competition to A$AP Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" despite the former's busy 2025. By Zachary Horvath January 17, 2026
Music Tory Lanez Blasts TMZ For Interviewing Man Who Stabbed Him Tory Lanez's team accused the publication of spreading false information by posting their conversation with Santino Casio. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music Rolling Loud Founder Backtracks On Kanye & Travis Scott Comments: Report Tariq Cherif initially suggested Travis couldn't headling Rolling Loud Miami "because of astroworld deaths," but now he reportedly says that's not the case. By Erika Marie July 18, 2022
Original Content Happy Birthday, Warren G: The Man Who Gave Us The Gift of G-Funk The G stands for God. By Danny Schwartz November 10, 2017