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Music Havoc of Mobb Deep Reveals 'Shook Ones' Almost Never Happened Thank God it did. By Milca P. August 20, 2017
Music Andre 3000 Performs “That Night In Hawaii When I Turned Into A Panther..." On "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert": Watch Andre is back in full force and we are here for it. By Zachary Horvath January 24, 2024
Music BET Awards To Continue Despite Ongoing Protests In Los Angeles The BET Awards will still be airing at 8:00 PM, ET on Monday night from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. By Cole Blake June 09, 2025
Reviews Victoria Monét “Jaguar II” Album Review Victoria Monét forges on with a glittery R&B delicacy that awakens every human sense. By Demi Phillips August 28, 2023
Pop Culture Diddy Gives Back $2 Million To Black Initiatives: Report Diddy is always helping others and making big moves. By Zachary Horvath August 28, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Performs Nicki Minaj Collab "FEFE" At Romanian Festival The 26-year-old let Nicki's verse play in full for the massive crowd. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 30, 2023
Music Nas Pens Foreword For Special Edition Of Miles Davis' Autobiography Nas, seeing as how his dad was a jazz musician around Miles Davis' era, knows a thing or two about how much hip-hop borrows from the genre. By Zachary Horvath April 24, 2026
Music Pusha T On Releasing A New Clipse Project: "I Really Would Love To" Pusha T says "creativity's just been flowing" between himself and No Malice. By Cole Blake August 12, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Concert Canceled In Manchester After Arrest & Release In Amsterdam Bad news for Manchester. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2024
Music Usher Calls Rihanna A "Queen" In Response To Her Praise "Usher is a natural, he’s a legend," Rihanna says. By Caroline Fisher December 21, 2023
Music BUKU Music + Art Project Announces 2022 Festival Lineup Including Tyler, The Creator & Vince Staples BUKU is back for the first time since 2019. By Thomas Galindo December 14, 2021
Music Sheff G Alleges Cruel Treatment Amid Prison Stay A few weeks ago, Sheff G began his sentence at the Marcy Correctional Facility, where he'll remain for the next five years. By Caroline Fisher November 20, 2025