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Music R. Kelly's "I Admit" Garners Mixed Reactions From Fans On Twitter R. Kelly's new 19-minute song has fans divided. By Alex Zidel July 23, 2018
Music A$AP Rocky Announces "Injured Generation" Tour A$AP Rocky will be hitting the road in support of "Testing" on the "Injured Generation" tour. By Aron A. October 29, 2018
Music Toni Braxton Weighs Participating In "Verzuz" With Mariah Carey Or Mary J. Blige The singer chatted with Missy Elliott about possibly appearing on the series. By Erika Marie September 25, 2020
Music Jim Jones Demands A Chopped Cheese At Nipsey Hussle's Marathon Burger Jim Jones wants to get a chopped cheese added to the menu at Nipsey Hussle's Marathon Burger in Los Angeles. By Cole Blake February 27, 2025
Music Gunna, Nas & 2 Chainz Highlight The First "Fire Emoji" Update Of 2022 A few tracks off of "DS4EVER," 2 Chainz & 42 Dugg's new money-making anthem, and a highlight off of Nas & Hit-Boy's latest project make up this week's playlist. By Aron A. January 08, 2022
Music Lana Del Rey Responds To Racism Accusations Following Open Letter Controversy Lana Del Rey addresses accusations of racism after she wrote an open letter about women in the music industry. By Erika Marie May 21, 2020
Music NLE Choppa Keeps Beefing With NBA YoungBoy With Decapitated Head Clip Although NLE Choppa is now NLE The Great and said he still loves NBA YoungBoy, that hasn't made his ire any less public. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 07, 2025
Music Mya Is Open To "Verzuz" Battle, Explains Why '90s R&B Is Timeless Mya spoke with DJ Ace about the impact of '90s R&B and shares why she's open to a "Verzuz" battle. By Erika Marie July 20, 2020
Music Kanye West Crashes At A$AP Rocky's House Amidst Assault Trial These two go back a long time. By Elias Andrews January 31, 2025
Pop Culture Adin Ross Tries To Troll Drake About Sexyy Red But Drizzy Flips It Back On Him Drake played that reverse uno. By Ben Mock March 23, 2024
Music Waka Flocka Flame Labels Trippie Redd "Most Underrated New Generation Rapper" Waka Flocka Flocka thinks he's cut out to bridge the generational gap, beginning with "the underrated" Trippie Redd. By Devin Ch July 01, 2019
Music Cardi B’s Jay-Z-Sampling Single “Imaginary Playerz” Makes Disappointing Spotify Debut Last week, Cardi B dropped the fourth single from her eagerly anticipated sophomore album, "Am I The Drama?" By Caroline Fisher August 18, 2025