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Music Kanye West's "Yeezus" Turns 10 "Yeezus" was a stark detour from his previous work, expressing Kanye West's struggling mental health through industrial electric soundscapes. By Caleb Hardy June 13, 2023
Music Usher To Play Festival Despite Chris Brown Altercation Despite his alleged fight with Chris Brown, Usher is set to play his set tonight By Ben Mock May 06, 2023
Music Trey Songz Reaches Settlement In Sexual Assault Case Trey Songz was sued by a woman named Jauhara Jeffries in 2020, who alleged that he sexually assaulted her at a party in 2018. By Caroline Fisher September 11, 2025
Music Gucci Mane Plans To Take A "Breath Of Fresh Air" With New Album Gucci Mane says the deaths of his friends inspired him to take a different approach. By Caroline Fisher June 16, 2023
Music Noname, Saba, And Smino Form A Trifecta On "The Tonight Show" Noname, Saba, and Smino hold it down with notable skill. By Mitch Findlay January 08, 2019
Pop Culture Lil Keed Features Big Names On New Posthumous Album Lil Keed fans are excited after an update on his new album. By Evelyn Meyer March 08, 2023
Music CNN Offices In NY Evacuated After Receiving "Suspicious Package" Bomb threats aplomb in the Political World. By Devin Ch October 24, 2018
Music Offset Says Rap Is "Getting Boring" Due To Lack Of Originality He gave his thoughts on the genres lower sales. By Lavender Alexandria October 26, 2023
Music Fat Joe Addresses Parlae's Response To "Lean Back" Biting Accusations According to Fat Joe, Dem Franchise Boyz may have been "subliminally" inspired. By Caroline Fisher December 03, 2023
Music Fat Joe Trolled Over Sexyy Red “SkeeYee" Mispronunciation At BET Hip Hop Awards Fat Joe is being roasted on social media for his pronunciation of Sexyy Red's "SkeeYee." By Cole Blake October 11, 2023
Music Lil Durk Essential Songs Lil Durk's rise in hip hop, from breakout hits to high-profile collaborations, showcases his influence and versatility. By Rain Adams July 10, 2024
Music Drake & DJ Khaled Link Up To Play Basketball The superstar pair were also joined by Khaled's son. By Ben Mock January 14, 2024