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Music Janelle Monae On Misogyny In Hip Hop: “I Really Only Ever Wanna Hear Women Rapping" Janelle Monae called out the prevalent misogyny in hip hop, admitting that she "really only ever [wants to] hear women rapping." By Lynn S. July 04, 2020
Music Meek Mill Renames Thanksgiving: "Happy Feast Of The Family Day" Meek Mill shows his solidarity for Indigenous communities on Thanksgiving. By Aron A. November 28, 2019
Music John Legend Promises New Album Is Coming Last night, John Legend staged a wholesome concert on Instagram Live and confirmed that a new album was on the way. By Mitch Findlay March 19, 2020
Music YBN Cordae Discusses Perils Of Social Media & Blue Check Self-Validation The "likes" and "hearts" are a helluva drug. By Erika Marie July 30, 2019
Music Kanye West Is Being Countersued By Lloyd's Of London Lloyd's Of London is going after Yeezy. By Matt F August 30, 2017
Music Solange, A Tribe Called Quest Announced As Pitchfork Music Festival Headliners LCD Soundsystem will serve as the third headliner of the annual Chicago-based event. By Trevor Smith February 27, 2017
Reviews A$AP Ferg "Still Striving" (Review) A$AP Ferg appears to go through the motions on his "Still Striving" mixtape. By Alphonse Pierre August 21, 2017
Profiles Meet Jacquees: Cash Money's Next Up Read our exclusive interview with Jacquees, Birdman's newest protege. By Danny Schwartz February 16, 2016
Music Lil Wayne Takes Further Legal Action Against Birdman's Cash Money Records Lil Wayne is defining the term "getting paper" in new Cash Money lawsuit development. By Mitch Findlay March 05, 2018
Music Travis Scott & Kylie Jenner Ditch Stormi For Some Alone Time Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner enjoy a Miami date without their newborn child. By Alex Zidel March 05, 2018
Music Kodak Black Pursuing Custody Battle While In Prison Despite being locked up, Kodak Black still wants a judge to grant him joint custody of his toddler son. By Angus Walker March 06, 2017
Music Daz Dillinger Announces Kanye West Diss Track Named "F-ckKanyeUp" Daz Dillinger announces "fuckanyeup" diss record. By Devin Ch May 02, 2018