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Music Latto & Nicki Minaj Can't Be Compared, Says Lil Mo Mo believes Nicki's been in the game too long for people to compare other femcees to her success. By Erika Marie January 10, 2023
Music Nas Pays $3.5 Million To The IRS, Avoids Jail Nas reportedly paid $3.5 million to the IRS for taxes he failed to pay from 2006 through 2010. By hnhh January 10, 2017
Music Cordae Reflects On Jay-Z, Nas, & Being A Student Of The Game With rumblings of his sophomore album underway, Cordae opens up about some of the music that helped shaped his artistry. By Mitch Findlay September 21, 2020
TV Pooh Shiesty Makes His TV Debut With Menacing Jimmy Fallon Performance Pooh Shiesty taps Lil Durk for a televised performance of "Back in Blood." By Joshua Robinson April 15, 2021
Music Rihanna Opens Up About Rediscovering "Fun" In Making Music With her ninth studio album one of the year's most anticipated drops, Rihanna took a moment to open up about rediscovering the "fun" in making music. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "HiiiPoWer" Invoked The Spirit Of Lesane Parish Crooks Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” has soundtracked peaceful protests but as these same peaceful protesters get hit with teargas and rubber bullets, “HiiiPoWer” truly resonates with the times. By Aron A. June 10, 2020
Music The Weeknd Turns Up With French Montana & Bryson Tiller Post-Halftime Performance The Toronto native celebrated finishing the big performance with the fellow A-listers. By Madusa S. February 09, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Talks "Trollz" Critics, Addresses Nicki Minaj Not Having Solo No. 1 Record He noted that he loves Nicki like a sister, but "Trollz" if his record, not hers. By Erika Marie September 04, 2020
Music The Weeknd "After Hours" Single Has Fans Hitting Repeat Listeners are sensing some Trilogy vibes and they're loving it. By Noah C February 19, 2020
Original Content Predicting The 2020 Hip-Hop And R&B Grammy Winners Who will take home the hardware in Los Angeles? By Michael Kawaida January 24, 2020
Music Kylie Jenner's New Cosmetics Ad Features Unreleased Travis Scott & Don Toliver Track The song will appear on Don Toliver's project. By Milca P. January 18, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Celebrates 8 Years Since Beating Murder Charge Eight years ago, Boosie's life changed as he was found not guilty of murder, a milestone he celebrates on social media today. By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2020