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Music Jaguar Wright Claims The Roots Knew R. Kelly Was A Pedophile Jaguar Wright says that The Roots told her to be silent about R. Kelly bringing underage girls to the studio if she wanted to keep her career. By Alex Zidel August 05, 2020
Music Patti LaBelle & Gladys Knight Will Share "Verzuz" Stage & Fans Can't Handle The News The soul-singing legends are set to appear on the popular series this weekend. By Erika Marie September 08, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Feeds Homeless Instead Of Reopening ATL Restaurant 2 Chainz announced that he'd be reopening his Atlanta restaurant but he's reversed his decision to feed the homeless in Atlanta. By Aron A. April 27, 2020
Music Carl Crawford Hit With $1 Million Lawsuit After Drowning At His Home Carl Crawford is being sued by the mother of the five-year-old child who passed away. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Missing "Say So" Credit Explained By Billboard Billboard has finally explained what happened to Nicki Minaj's credit on the Doja Cat song, "Say So." By Rose Lilah May 26, 2020
Music Jim Jones And Iraq Veteran Spark Passionate "Rapper Vs. Soldier" Debate After doubling down on his position that being a rapper is more dangerous than being a soldier, Jim Jones sparks a debate with an Iraq War Veteran. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2020
Music Noname Reflects On "Song 33": "My Ego Got The Best Of Me" Noname apologizes to her fans for "any further distraction this caused" after issuing a response to J. Cole's "Snow On Tha Bluff." By Aron A. June 21, 2020
Music Wiz Khalifa Is Team Snoop Dogg Ahead Of DMX Verzuz Battle The battle is heating up. By Madusa S. July 22, 2020
Music Ebro Defends Logic, Calls His Haters "Corny" Ebro Darden takes some time to stand up for the occasionally maligned Logic, who is set to drop his retirement album on Friday. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2020
Music Yelawolf & Three 6 Mafia Appear To Be Cooking Up Following back-to-back albums in 2019, Yelawolf has returned to the studio with DJ Paul, teasing a full Three 6 Mafia collaboration. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2020
Music Timbaland & Swizz Talk Jagged Edge, Announce New Rule For VERZUZ Battles Following the audio issues that plagued Jagged Edge during last night's VERZUZ battle, Timbaland and Swizz Beatz are enacting a few new guidelines. By Rose Lilah May 26, 2020
Music The Weeknd’s “After Hours” First Week Sales Projections Are In Abel is looking at one of the biggest albums of the year. By Kevin Goddard March 22, 2020