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Pop Culture Chlöe's "In Pieces" First-Week Sales Come In At 10K, Social Media Reacts The R&B darling's debut solo project made its debut at #119 on the weekly Billboard 200 chart. By Hayley Hynes April 10, 2023
Music Childish Gambino's "This Is America" Started As A Drake Diss Donald Glover explains how Drake inadvertently inspired the biggest song of his career. By Aron A. April 04, 2023
Music Robin Thicke Cosigns 4batz With A Cover Of "Act ii: date @ 8" Thicke is one of many musicians to express his love of the song. By Lavender Alexandria March 06, 2024
Music Dylan Dilinjah Says Dave Chappelle’s “Making The Band” Skit Ruined His Music Career Dylan Dilinjah says no one wanted to work with him after the "Chappelle’s Show" skit. By Cole Blake March 04, 2024
Streetwear Coi Leray Twerks In A Little Black Dress While Promoting Upcoming Single: Watch She appeared on RAYE'S "Flip A Switch. (Remix)" this weekend, and it seems the Boston-born baddie has more heat coming our way later this month. By Hayley Hynes April 22, 2023
Music Rolling Stone Snubs Celine Dion & More From Greatest Singers List Fans aren't happy with Rolling Stone leaving Celine Dion off its list of the greatest singers of all time. By Cole Blake January 03, 2023
Pop Culture Eminem Told JAY-Z He Wouldn't Perform At The Super Bowl Without 50 Cent, According To N.O.R.E. "Of course, that's his guy!" Snoop responded after N.O.R.E. shared the news on Drink Champs. By Hayley Hynes April 16, 2022
Music Top 50 Battle Rappers List Sparks Heated Conversations These lists usually create chaos as artists and fans question why their picks didn't make the cut. By Balen Mautone October 26, 2022
Music Rah Digga & Mickey Factz Talk Hip Hop Academy Pendulum Ink: Lyricism, Mental Health, & Preserving The Culture Exclusive Interview: Rap icon Mickey Factz co-founded Hip Hop academy Pendulum Ink, a lyricism-centered school that teaches about mental wellness, criminology, financial literacy, as well as performance and content creation. Rah Digga joins as a guest lecturer, and these two legends spoke openly about investing in the Hip Hop's future, artists taking back the culture, and looking out for our OGs. By Erika Marie August 09, 2023
Music Mary J. Blige Wants "No More Drama" With Ex-Landlord Who Says She Didn't Pay Her Back Rent The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul refutes claims that she trashed her former throne and owes thousands in delinquent rent payments. By Keenan Higgins January 16, 2020
Music Curren$y Details The Hospital Visit That Turned Him Off Of Blunts On "How To Roll" Curren$y details the discussion with his doctor that led him to start smoking papers and recounts the first time he had high sex on the latest episode of "How To Roll." By Aron A. July 04, 2021
Politics Bun B On The COVID Era: Megan Thee Stallion Shooting, Ice Cube's CWBA, Jeezy Verzuz Gucci & More Will Bun B run for Mayor of Houston? On the second day of HNHH's "12 Days Of Christmas," the Trill OG reveals his possible future in politics, details tutoring Pimp C, partying with BMF, and watching Gucci Mane and Jeezy make-up 15 years after witnessing the two record "So Icy." By Aron A. December 14, 2020