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Music Jamie Foxx-Produced Film On Luther Vandross Will Release In 2025 The doc will explore Vandross' iconic career. By Elias Andrews May 16, 2024
Music Wu-Tang Clan's RPG Xbox Game Gets New Details: Report Wu-Tang Clan's upcoming Xbox game will be an RPG with four-player co-op. By Cole Blake December 09, 2023
Music Mario Believes He Earned Spot On R&B's Mount Rushmore The Baltimore native believes his stylistic blends and years of experience in the game make him a no-brainer in the genre's hall of fame. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 14, 2023
Music Diddy Prosecutors Ask Court To Let Accusers Testify Under Fake Names In Criminal Trial Prosecutors' latest request in the Diddy trial comes amid reports that Cassie allegedly has no problem with testifying under her own name. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2025
Music Lil Zay Osama Hits Streaming Services With Boisterous New Single "Ballin Dese B*tches" Lil Zay Osama goes strong with his boastful sleeper hit. By Keenan Higgins February 08, 2020
Music Documentary Podcast "King Slime" Will Go Deep On Young Thug's YSL RICO Trial A new podcast is set to explore all the crazy details of the YSL RICO case. By Lavender Alexandria August 10, 2023
Music Sting Says He Will Continue To Perform Iconic Song That Diddy Once Sampled Sting doesn't believe in canceling a great song over controversy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul November 11, 2024
Music Sada Baby's DJ Akademiks Beef Has Nothing To Do With Him, The Rapper Explains The Detroit MC said that the media personality was getting mad at him for something that his entourage did, and things weren't actually personal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 03, 2023
Music Quavo Links Up With General Ock For A Barbecue Chopped Cheese Quavo had his chopped cheese the Ocky Way. By Alexander Cole August 23, 2023
Music Vic Mensa Says Using Drugs For Creativity Nearly Led Him To Suicide Vic Mensa reflected on his past substance abuse during a new cover story for "Spin Magazine." By Cole Blake May 02, 2023
Music J Dilla's Brother Illa J Has A Dismissive Hot Take About Kanye West Fans of both Kanye West and J Dilla will probably have a lot to say about this assessment of their careers, impact, and legacy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 03, 2024
Pop Culture Taraji P. Henson Reacts To C5 Bars Praising Her Career The Golden Globe-winning actress gushed about the rapper on Instagram. By Ben Mock December 30, 2023