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Music Desiigner Gets Into Shouting Match With LAPD, Calls Cop A "Racist B*tch" The altercation was recorded by bystanders, including filmmaker Tariq Nasheed. By Erika Marie June 02, 2022
Pop Culture JAY-Z Victorious In Dispute Against Perfume Company, Wins Over $4.5 Million In Royalties The battle between JAY-Z and perfume company Parlux is over. By Thomas Galindo February 26, 2022
Music Bow Wow Wants To Release Final Album On Death Row Under Snoop Dogg's Leadership Where he got his start is where he's looking to gracefully bow out. By Erika Marie February 25, 2022
Music Saweetie Reacts To Her 2 GRAMMY Nominations Saweetie is nominated for the first time at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2021
Original Content New Music Friday: Kanye West, Kodak Black, & EARTHGANG Highlight This Week's Releases This week's new music releases include Kanye West, Kodak Black, EARTHGANG, Tyga & Doja Cat, Conway The Machine, Ace Hood, Denzel Curry, and much more. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2022
Relationships Summer Walker Wants To Start A "Real Family" With New Beau: "Gotta Drop This Album First" Summer Walker sees more babies, and a new album, in her future. By Nancy Jiang September 30, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Explains Why He Let Cordae Pen His Lyrics: "I Started Off Writing For Dr. Dre" The Rap icon went on to use Whitney Houston as an example of why this is beneficial to artists. By Erika Marie August 25, 2022
Music DaBaby's Claims About Megan Thee Stallion Get A Response From 50 Cent DaBaby's "BOOGEYMAN" gets a co-sign from 50 Cent. By Aron A. September 23, 2022
Music Questlove Explains Why Recent DJ Gig For Obamas Was "The Worst" Of His Life Although his good friend and former president praised Questlove for a job well done, the Roots icon wasn't satisfied with his performance. By Erika Marie July 28, 2022
Music Desiigner Calls EST Gee "Hot Garbage" Over $75K Feature Price The "Panda" hitmaker wasn't happy and added, "Y'all n*ggas ain't never sell what I sold." By Erika Marie September 22, 2022
Music Usher Accepts King Of R&B Crown: "I'm The Last Of My Kind" He says he stands on the shoulders of artists like Teddy Pendergrass, Michael Jackson, James Brown, Barry White, Luther Vandross, and other icons. By Erika Marie August 25, 2022
Music Busta Rhymes Irritated After Woman Tries To Grab Him While Performing When the woman reached out, Bus smacked the top of her hand before calling out her man for letting her try to grab onto the rapper. By Erika Marie August 24, 2022