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Music BRS Kash Is "Really Heavy Into" Law Of Attraction, Explains How It Helped His Career A decade ago he took the first step into attracting a record deal & the rapper explains how it worked out for him. By Erika Marie February 26, 2021
Music Wale Says He's "Extremely Sick" & Announces Social Media Hiatus Wale takes a break from social media as he deals with an illness. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2021
Music Young Dolph's Artist Kenny Muney Denies Being Shot During Altercation In Atlanta Contrary to police reports and local news coverage, Kenny Muney denies being hit with any bullets during the shooting in Atlanta on Monday. By Joshua Robinson May 20, 2021
Music Top Dawg Entertainment Is Teasing Something With albums from Ab-Soul, Jay Rock, ScHoolboy Q, Kendrick Lamar, Isiash Rashad, and SZA in the works, TDE has once again stoked the flames of hype. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2021
Music Diddy Says He's Starting A New R&B Record Label Diddy says he is starting a new R&B record label. By Cole Blake August 03, 2021
Music Brittany Byrd Breaks Silence Following Alleged Lil Uzi Vert Assault Lil Uzi Vert is accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend Brittany Byrd at Dialog Cafe in Hollywood. By Aron A. July 07, 2021
Numbers Megan thee Stallion Earns Gold Status For "Good News" The Houston Hottie's debut project has officially earned a gold certification. By Madusa S. January 29, 2021
Streetwear A$AP Rocky Rates His Best & Worst Looks A$AP Rocky takes a stroll down memory lane as he reflects on his best and worst fashion looks with GQ. By Mitch Findlay May 20, 2021
Music Shock G, Digital Underground Rap Pioneer, Passes Away At 57: Report The Rap icon, real name Greg Jacobs, also known by his alter ego Humpty Hump, is being memorialized by artists and fans. By Erika Marie April 22, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Apologizes To Selena Gomez Over Past Offensive Tweets He dropped a line about his decade-old messages to the singer, mentioning it was "back when [he] was tryna f*ck Bieber." By Erika Marie June 25, 2021
Pop Culture Fat Joe Tells Ja Rule "You Was The Drake Before The Drake" Fat Joe had to let everybody know that Ja Rule was the hitmaker before Drizzy stepped on the scene. By Taylor McCloud September 16, 2021
Music Grammys 2022 Postponed Due To COVID-19 Surge The Grammys confirmed they will be postponing the 2022 ceremony in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases. By Aron A. January 05, 2022