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Music Tems Performs “Damages,” “Free Mind,” & More During Her Tiny Desk Concert The Nigerian vocalist and her band performed their setlist in a beautiful ballroom. By Hayley Hynes November 05, 2021
Pop Culture Fivio Foreign Says Beyoncé Asked Him To Clean Up "What's My Name" Lyrics Before Clearing Destiny's Child Sample The song features Queen Naija and Coi Leray, and has already emerged as a fan favourite. By Hayley Hynes April 08, 2022
Music Monica Shares First Look At Lyrics From Forthcoming Album: "You Really Aren't Ready" Fans have speculated that one track may be about C-Murder, Master P's brother who is currently incarcerated. By Erika Marie February 26, 2022
Pop Culture London On Da Track & Dr. Dre Are In The Studio Together The Atlanta producer posted a couple pics in the studio with one of his idols. By Taylor McCloud November 23, 2021
Music Dave Chappelle Attacker Isaiah Lee Released A Song About Comedian Back In 2020 On "Dave Chappell," Lee raps, "Walkin’ straight into da Bowl," seemingly referencing the Hollywood Bowl where the attack went down. By Erika Marie May 04, 2022
Music People Think Drake Is Shooting His Shot At LeBron James Jr.'s Teammates Mom Fans are coming up with theories after the rapper was spotted at a Sierra Canyon High School basketball game. By Madusa S. June 19, 2021
Music Saweetie Scores Another Platinum Single With "Best Friend" Ft. Doja Cat "Best Friend" feat. Doja Cat, which dropped in January, becomes the latest platinum plaque added to Saweetie's growing collection. By Joe Abrams June 19, 2021
Music T-Pain Laments Over Artists Only Receiving 12 Percent Of Labels $17Bil Profit There are more artists signed to labels now than ever in history, but T-Pain isn't impressed by how little they reportedly receive. By Erika Marie August 10, 2021
Music Two Swedish Rappers Jailed For Kidnapping Rival Artist In Criminal Network Shakedown Swedish rappers Yasin and HAVAL were among 27 other people convicted for their involvement in a criminal network. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2021
Music Coi Leray Responds To Yung Bleu Criticizing Her BET Awards Nominations Coi Leray claps back after Yung Bleu criticizes her BET Awards nominations. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2021
Music Big Daddy Kane Offers Update On Biz Markie's Health Last year, it was reported that Biz was hospitalized after suffering a stroke. By Erika Marie April 29, 2021
Music Ella Mai Performs Her Billboard Topping Track "Trip" On "The Tonight Show" Watch Ella Mai's live "Trip" performance. By Chantilly Post October 11, 2018