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Music H.E.R. Announces 2021 Lights On Festival With Erykah Badu, Ari Lennox & More H.E.R. has revealed the dates and stacked line-up for the return of her curated Lights On Festival. By Joshua Robinson June 28, 2021
Music Hit-Boy Seemingly Sends Subliminal Shots To Kanye West While Celebrating "King's Disease II" Fans couldn't help but weigh in on the controversial moment and included thoughts about Hit-Boy and West's sordid history. By Erika Marie August 07, 2021
Music Jessie J Questions Nicki Minaj About The "Weird Energy" Between Them The Barbz have been after the singer after she made statements about Nicki asking to be on their hit track, "Bang Bang," By Erika Marie August 06, 2021
Music Bizzy Banks Calls Out CJ For Allegedly Jacking His Flow & Lingo Bizzy Banks accuses CJ of stealing his flow and lyrics. By Alex Zidel April 27, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Unfollows DaBaby & Her Fans Surprisingly Celebrate DaBaby recently collaborated with Tory Lanez, leaving fans to speculate about his friendship with Megan behind the scenes. By Erika Marie June 16, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs Fans Defend Rapper Against Cancel Culture The rapper's social media antics have often caused him trouble, but these recent posts made him a trending topic. By Erika Marie April 27, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher's Booking Rate Has Grown Tenfold Benny The Butcher takes a moment to reflect on how far he's come, noting that his booking rate has improved tenfold. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2021
Music Rich The Kid Goes After Rap's OGs Who "Still Don't Own Masters" He claims he wasn't speaking about veterans who "opened doors" for artists such as himself. By Erika Marie January 06, 2021
Music Drake Still Laying Down Vocals For "Certfied Lover Boy" With "Certified Lover Boy" being delayed to an unknown date, Drake has been keeping busy with some bars in the booth. By Mitch Findlay February 03, 2021
Music YG Announces Upcoming Album "MY LIFE 4HUNNID" YG announces an October release date for his fifth studio album. By Aron A. August 31, 2020
Sports Snoop Dogg Calls For Dr. Dre, Kendrick, Eminem, & 50 Cent Super Bowl Performance Next year's Super Bowl will be at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, so Snoop thinks it's the right choice for the NFL. By Erika Marie May 15, 2021
Music Kanye West Under Fire For Decapitating Animated Pete Davidson In "Eazy" Video Ye took his beef with Davidson a step further with the release of the "Eazy" music video. By Aron A. March 03, 2022