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Music Pop Smoke's Posthumous Album Release Delayed Until July Pop Smoke's album was slated to be released this week, but things have been pushed back. By Erika Marie June 11, 2020
Music Ousted Grammy Chief Accused Of Lying, Extorting Recording Academy Deborah Dugan is facing some big allegations. By Aron A. January 22, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Reminisces On Copping His First Foreign Car 2 Chainz takes a trip down memory lane, back to the early millennium when he was copping his first foreign car and property. By Mitch Findlay May 14, 2020
Tech Spotify To "Pause" Political Advertisements In 2020 Listen to your favourite songs without being exposed to political disinformation! By Noah C December 28, 2019
Music Coachella 2020 Officially Cancelled Over COVID-19 Concerns Plans to host Coachella in October have officially been nixed. By Aron A. June 10, 2020
Music Joe Budden Won't Apologize To Logic, Calls Him "Pander King" To Lupe Fiasco Joe Budden and Lupe Fiasco chop it up on IG Live about Logic's recent comments. By Aron A. August 03, 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 Vince Staples Sparks Debate By Claiming Atlanta Has The Best Rappers Vince Staples, who hails from California, claims Atlanta has the best rappers ever. By Alex Zidel July 09, 2020
Music El-P Says He & Killer Mike Are Wrapping Up New Run The Jewels Album RTJ4 is officially on the way. By Aron A. November 30, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Addresses 6ix9ine Collaboration Backlash Nicki Minaj reacts to the backlash over her upcoming collaboration with Tekashi 6ix9ine. By Aron A. June 10, 2020
Music Janet Jackson Makes Out With Backup Dancer Onstage Fans had mixed reactions to the onstage makeout. By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2023
Relationships Yung Miami Gives Us "Act Bad" Advice While Making Out With Diddy On IG Do the City Girls, Sean Combs, and Fabolous have the song of the summer? By Hayley Hynes June 04, 2023