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Music Mary J. Blige To Receive Icon Award At Billboard Music Awards Ten-tine BBMA winner, Mary J.Blige will receive this year's Icon Award at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. By Brianna Lawson April 14, 2022
Music Kanye West's Hebrew Apology Criticized By American Jewish Committee The committee slammed West's statement for not acknowledging the pain he caused. By Lavender Alexandria December 28, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Sued A Second Time For Alleged Assault Lil Uzi Vert was recently sued again after his entourage allegedly assaulted a Queens man for looking at his car in June 2023. By Devin Morton July 09, 2025
Pop Culture SZA Named Woman Of The Year By 2023 Billboard Women In Music Awards "SZA has defied genres and continually released raw, powerful songs which have landed her music on the Billboard charts," Editorial Director Hannah Karp says of the TDE superstar. By Hayley Hynes February 10, 2023
Music What Is Flo Rida's Best-Selling Album? Explore Flo Rida's groundbreaking album that reshaped music consumption and production in the digital era. By Rain Adams November 27, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Thinks Cardi B Would Beat Nicki Minaj In A Boxing Match, Would Bet $100K The streamer and hip-hop media commentator picked a side in the Bardi Gang versus Barbz debate, and did so quite strongly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2023
Music Lil Yachty Remixes Young Nudy & 21 Savage's "EA" In New Snippet Lil Yachty previews a remix of Young Nudy & 21 Savage's "EA" during his appearance on Kai Cenat's live stream. By Aron A. April 17, 2023
Music Skilla Baby Sings "We Are Young" With The Crowd At Travis Scott's Concert Skilla Baby got the crowd excited. By Tallie Spencer January 24, 2024
TV Jack Harlow To Host And Perform On "SNL" The late night sketch show announced his double appearance via Twitter, adding more to his TV repertoire. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2022
Music Latto Introduces Fan Hotline To Promote Her Upcoming Album Latto knows how to do promo. By Devin Morton August 07, 2024
Music Latto & Nicki Minaj Shade Rumors Continue With Former's New Snippet The femcees have taken a lot of shots at each other over the past year or so; some direct, some alleged, but all combative for their fanbases. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 18, 2024
Music Queen Naija Previews NBA YoungBoy Collab Featuring Amerie Sample The full collab is presumably coming soon By Ben Mock July 23, 2023