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Music Tupac Receives Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame Tupac has finally been honored by the Hollywood Walk of Fame. By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2023
Music Usher Wants His Super Bowl Performance To Be Nothing Short Of Perfect The singer isn't holding anything back for his upcoming show. By Lavender Alexandria January 17, 2024
Music Ari Lennox Dons A Helmet At Her Show After Bottle-Throwing Incident The Washington, D.C. native exploded on a concertgoer that threw a bottle at her, so it's nice to see her rise above the situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 01, 2023
Music Teyana Taylor Breaks Free On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Teyana Taylor and Mariah The Scientist dropped big new projects this week, and "R&B Season" also shouts out the latest Daniel Caesar single. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2025
Music Lucian Grainge Pens Emotional Letter About Universal Music Fire Universal Music's Lucian Grainge accepts responsibility in the wake of the Universal Music fire revelation. By Mitch Findlay June 19, 2019
Music Cardi B Expects Fans To Be Surprised By Her New Album She didn't clarify specifically what she expects to surprise fans. By Lavender Alexandria March 21, 2024
Music Kesha And Dr. Luke Reach Settlement In Long Legal Battle Kesha and Dr. Luke's long legal battle finally comes to a close. By Lavender Alexandria June 23, 2023
Music 22 Savage Changes His Rap Name 22 Savage will now be known as "Young 22." By Kevin Goddard February 08, 2017
Music Diddy’s Doctors To Testify About His Sex Life At Sentencing Tomorrow, Diddy will be sentenced after being found guilty of two counts of transportation for prostitution in July. By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2025
Music Missy Elliott Reveals Hilarious Tidbit About "The Rain" Music Video The fact that this is Rolling Stone's pick for the best rap video of all time makes this even funnier. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 11, 2023
Music Treach Discusses 2Pac's Murder, Says Police Have Known The Killer For Years Treach recently opened up about the investigation into 2Pac's murder, following Keefe D's arrest. By Cole Blake November 21, 2023
Music Ty Dolla Sign Seemingly Teases "Vultures" Video With Kanye West, Lil Durk And Bump J Ty Dolla Sign's vague Tweet has gotten fans speculating. By Caroline Fisher November 19, 2023