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Music Drake Reacts To Historical Billboard Hot 100 Debut Drake becomes the first artist to ever debut three songs in the top three positions on the Billboard Hot 100. By Aron A. March 15, 2021
Music Jay Electronica Needs Kanye West's Permission For "Act II" Features Though it's unclear as to whether Jay Electronica's "Act II: The Patents Of Nobility" will be returning to streaming, he did tease a possible Discord release, complete with Kanye West verses. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Pop Culture Lil Nas X Defended By Father Over Allegations That Singer Abandoned Mother The "MONTERO" artist has previously spoken about his mother's struggle with addiction, & now his father is praising his son for all his help. By Erika Marie April 16, 2021
Music Cam'ron & Styles P Address Verzuz Battle: "We Will Never Beef" Cam'ron and Styles P laugh off the kick that took place during the Verzuz battle. By Milca P. August 07, 2021
Music THEY., Ariana Grande & H.E.R. Hold Down This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Close your Sunday out with some songs from THEY., H.E.R & Ariana Grande. By Aron A. October 25, 2020
Music DMX Remains On Life Support, Manager Says "Stop With The Rumors" Comedian Luenell suggested the rapper passed on but Steve Rifkind, X's manager, says "DMX is still alive." By Erika Marie April 09, 2021
Music Amber Rose Says That She Got Nicki Minaj Included On Kanye West's "Monster" Amber Rose says that she put Kanye West onto Nicki Minaj, which resulted in her being included on the iconic track, "Monster." By Cole Blake July 19, 2022
Music Tank Recalls Being "Kind Of Homeless" & Jamie Foxx Inviting Him To Move In Tanks shared the story and said that Foxx told him, "You're gonna use my studio and you're going to live in my house until you figure it out." By Erika Marie May 26, 2022
Music Rolling Loud Thailand Coming April 2023 Fresh off its successful festival in Toronto, Rolling Loud execs are taking talents to Thailand. By Erika Marie September 14, 2022
Music Wyclef Jean Joins Music Advisory Board For Harlem Festival Of Culture Wyclef Jean will head the Harlem Festival of Culture's Music Advisory Board. By Cole Blake October 29, 2022
Music Here's The Full List Of Winners From The Billboard Music Awards, Including Drake, The Weeknd, & More A ton of the top artists in hip hop are taking home awards at the Billboard Music Awards, Sunday night. By Cole Blake May 15, 2022
Music Asian Doll Makes A Bold Claim About Backing Nicki Minaj It is safe to say Asian Doll is not the first of her generation to endorse Nicki. By Zachary Horvath September 13, 2023