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Music Drake Celebrates His "Certified Classics" With Nostalgic Artwork Drake reflects on his run from "Thank Me Later" to "Certified Lover Boy" with the help of artwork from Zimbabwean artist HulioDraws. By Joshua Robinson September 09, 2021
Pop Culture Drake, Doja Cat, & Juice WRLD Dominate Spotify Wrapped 2021’s “Most Streamed” Lists Which artists topped your Spotify Wrapped list this year? By Hayley Hynes December 01, 2021
Music Snoh Aalegra Responds To Sade Comparisons After Debate Causes Backlash The R&B singer was met with backlash after being compared to Sade, but she let it be known there is "only one Queen Sade Adu." By Erika Marie July 15, 2021
Music Nelly Talks Being The Only Rapper From His Era Without A Co-Sign The St. Louis icon says early on in his career, "There was no one to stand up for Nelly." By Erika Marie October 06, 2021
Music Kodak Black Shoots His Shot At Nas Or Drake Mentorship Kodak Black wants Nas or Drake to take him under their wing. By Alex Zidel August 11, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Wants To Hear Kehlani, Summer Walker, Jhené Aiko, Brandy & More Redo Her Vocals The rapper recently shared a clip of herself singing and she wants to hear a select group of R&B singers' versions. By Erika Marie September 08, 2021
Music Tory Lanez Unveils Plans For R&B "Playboy" Virtual Concert: "Real, Raw, & Direct" Prepare to hear Lanez in his purest form belting out "real vocals and emotion" this weekend. By Erika Marie April 30, 2021
Music Fat Joe & DJ Drama Announce "Gangsta Grillz" Tape Fat Joe and DJ Drama are dropping off a new "Gangsta Grillz" mixtape this Friday, titled "What Would Big Do?" By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes & Metro Boomin Hit The Studio Busta Rhymes and Metro Boomin appear to have joined forces in the studio, sparking hype for new music. By Mitch Findlay July 08, 2021
Music Saweetie Interview Interrupted By Old Man Hitting On Her Sources say the rapper went on about her business and ate oysters. By Yoni Yardeni July 08, 2021
Music Casanova Thanks Bobby Shmurda For Support: "I'm Fighting For My Life" The Brooklyn rapper was arrested back in December on charges related to gangs and drugs. By Erika Marie March 25, 2021
Music Pop Smoke & NBA Youngboy Hold Down This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Brand new heat for this week's "Fire Emoji" playlist. By Aron A. February 27, 2021