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Music Tyrese Announces R&B Album "Beautiful Pain," Says It Was Inspired By Divorce Tyrese and Samantha Gibson announced their divorce back in December 2020 and this year, he's putting his pain on wax. By Erika Marie February 19, 2022
Numbers Eminem Becomes Most Certified Gold & Platinum Singles Artist Ever With 73.5 million new certified units, Eminem becomes the most certified Gold & Platinum singles artist in music history. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2022
Music Royce Da 5'9" "Doesn't Feel Good About" Tension With Lupe Fiasco The two slung diss tracks and exchanged insults last year, but Royce says the episode isn't something that he is proud of. By Erika Marie August 09, 2022
Music iLoveMakonnen Reveals NBA Youngboy Collab Release Date & Cover Art iLoveMakonnen and NBA Youngboy are linking up on wax with "All My Shit Is Stupid." By Luke Haworth June 14, 2022
Music JT Reflects On Prison Time: "It Did Put A Lot Of Fear In Me" The City Girls hitmaker chopped it up with the "Abolition X" podcast where she reflected on the lessons she learned during and since her incarceration. By Erika Marie April 21, 2022
Music Frank Ocean Shares Unreleased Music On New Episodes Of "Blonded Radio" Celebrating "Channel Orange" 10-Year Anniversary Frank Ocean released two new episodes of "blonded RADIO" on Apple Music 1. By Rex Provost July 10, 2022
Music Fat Joe To Host 2022 BET Hip-Hop Awards: "The BIGGEST Award Show In History" Fat Joe has signed on to host the upcoming 2022 BET Hip-Hop Awards ceremony. By Cole Blake September 06, 2022
Music Ashanti Will Receive Star On Hollywood's Walk Of Fame Next Week The singer, producer, actress, and businesswoman will reportedly be joined by Tichina Arnold and Ja Rule. Congrats! By Erika Marie March 30, 2022
Music Erica Banks Responds To Nicki Minaj Backlash After receiving backlash for her Nicki Minaj comments, Erica Banks followed up with an indirect tweet to her peers. By Brianna Lawson April 19, 2022
Music Roddy Ricch Released From Police Custody After Governors Ball Arrest Migos, Lil Wayne, and Roddy Ricch all missed out on taking the 2022 Gov Ball stage. By Hayley Hynes June 12, 2022
Music Travis Scott Accused Of Violating Gag Order In Astroworld Fest Suit A lawyer for the family of one of the victims claims Travis Scott violated a gag order with the announcement of Project HEAL. By Aron A. March 29, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar Performs Bare-Bones Set In Front Of Jay-Z & Beyoncé Kendrick did an intimate performance after his show at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. By Rex Provost August 07, 2022