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Music Nelly Essential Songs Let's revisit a few of Nelly's most essential tracks in his discography and take a walk down hip hop history lane. By Rain Adams July 08, 2024
Music Taylor Swift's "1989 (Taylor’s Version)" Sees Biggest Billboard 200 Debut In Nearly 10 Years Taylor Swift dominated the charts this week with her re-recorded version of "1989." By Cole Blake November 06, 2023
Music Janelle Monae Performs On Their Own Float At Pride Parade In L.A. Janelle Monae performed songs from "The Age Of Pleasure" at Pride in Los Angeles. By Cole Blake June 12, 2023
Original Content Rita Ora Songs: Her Best Hits Rita Ora has been storming the charts for years, so here's a look at the pop princess's best tracks. By Victor Omega May 04, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Ex-Girlfriend Says Police Threatened To Arrest Her To Get Information YNW Melly's ex-girlfriend recently detailed how police attempted to get information out of her. By Cole Blake September 18, 2023
Music Beyonce Ditches Las Vegas Sphere Reference From "Cowboy Carter" Tour Visuals Amid Cease-&-Desist Beyonce will be performing at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on July 25 and 26, rather than the iconic Sphere. By Cole Blake May 05, 2025
Music Madlib And Four Tet Announce New Joint Album With Single "Road Of The Lonely Ones" Madlib and Four Tet have officially announced "Sound Ancestors," an upcoming joint album spearheaded by a smooth new single titled "Road Of The Lonely Ones." By Keenan Higgins December 14, 2020
Tech Best Beat-Making Software 2023 Explore the top beat-making software of 2023. Unleash your creativity with Ableton Live, FL Studio, and GarageBand. Start making beats today! By Jake Skudder August 08, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj & Pop Smoke's Mothers Spotted At A Queens Fashion Show Together The duo look good for their age. By Devin Morton July 17, 2024
Music Quando Rondo Faces Potential Ban From Hometown Prosectuors are trying to keep the rapper out of Savannah, Georgia. By Ben Mock September 30, 2023
Music Ray J Admits Some Concerned Fans Reached Out To His Family To Control His Rants Ray J also spoke on the Diddy trial's verdict during this recent livestream, claiming that the jury should've fully acquitted him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Says "Hip-Hop Is Alive & Well" As "Like That" Reaches No. 1 Metro Boomin is hyped about the success of "Like That." By Cole Blake April 02, 2024