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Music Akon: Construction On $6 Billion Akon City Will Move Forward Construction begins on the $6 billion project next year. By Noor Lobad September 01, 2020
Music Alicia Keys Was "Embarrassed" After Jay Z Asked Her To Re-Record Hit Song Alicia Keys & Jay Z created an iconic song with "Empire State of Mind," but the singer recently shared that their collaboration almost never happened. By Erika Marie April 09, 2020
Original Content 50 Cent's "21 Questions" Channelled The Spirit Of Ja Rule Even after Dr. Dre questioned a love song's placement on "Get Rich Or Die Tryin," 50 Cent maintained that "21 Questions" was an integral piece of the puzzle. By Mitch Findlay April 09, 2020
Music Bad Boy 112 Singer Q. Parker Sides With Mase Over Diddy: "I'm In The Same Situation" Artists aren't happy. By Erika Marie February 08, 2020
Music Justin Bieber Announces Release Date For "Yummy" Single & 2020 Tour Dates A holiday surprise from Biebs! By Noah C December 24, 2019
Music Isaiah Rashad Defended By TDE's Punch After Rapper Cracks Distasteful Joke Punch fired off praise for Jay-Z before a rapper named Jahmed used the opportunity to make Isaiah Rashad's recent controversy a punchline. By Erika Marie April 08, 2022
Music Chris Brown Shares Release Date, Preview, & Cover Art For New Single Chris Brown's new single "Warm Embrace" will be released on April 1. By Alex Zidel March 15, 2022
Numbers JAY-Z Breaks Record For Most All-Time GRAMMY Nominations JAY-Z's three nominations push him to become the artist with the most GRAMMY Award nominations of all time. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2021
Music R. Kelly's Daughter Lost Record Deals Because Of His Reputation Joann says she's been turned down numerous times because of her father. By Lawrencia Grose August 27, 2022
Music R. Kelly's Daughter Joann Claims She Lost Record Deal Because Of Her Father Once they figured out who her dad was, the singer claims her deal was taken away. By Erika Marie August 26, 2022
Pop Culture Post Malone & Dua Lipa Play Beer Pong Against Turnstile In Denmark: Watch Scandinavia's largest music festival went down this past weekend. By Hayley Hynes July 05, 2022
Music Irv Gotti Names Bad Boy Records As The Only Opponent Against Murder Inc For "Verzuz" If it was a label face-off, the Murder Inc boss would like to see a hit-for-hit battle with Diddy's crew. By Erika Marie August 04, 2022