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Music Kota The Friend Faces Accusations Of Physical & Sexual Abuse A woman who claims she dated the rapper shared her story online with allegations that he "strangled" her and "forced himself on me sexually." By Erika Marie July 01, 2021
Music Sean Paul Denies Saying Jay-Z Was Jealous Of Beyoncé Collab After Comments Went Viral The Dancehall icon sat down with us and exclusively detailed how his words were taken out of context after his appearance on a radio station caused a stir. By Erika Marie February 18, 2021
Pop Culture Pop Smoke's Parents Debut Anti-Gun Violence PSA His parents also cited a list of things the late rapper will never be able to do due to gun violence. By Madusa S. January 22, 2021
Music Eminem Confirms "Higher" Video Release Date Eminem has shared a new promo for his upcoming music video "Higher," which appears to feature footage of both Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2021
Numbers Polo G's "RAPSTAR" Projected To Debut At #1 On Billboard Hot 100 Polo G's latest single "RAPSTAR" may debut atop the Billboard Hot 100 next week. By Joshua Robinson April 15, 2021
Music Kodak Black Throws A Christmas Toy Drive From Behind Bars Although currently locked up, rapper Kodak Black found a way to bring some holiday spirit to Broward County with a toy drive for more than 60 families. By Keenan Higgins December 25, 2020
Numbers Drake Sets Another Billboard Chart Record Drake continues his historic rollout for "Certified Lover Boy" by setting yet another Billboard chart record. By Joshua Robinson March 17, 2021
Music Polo G Channels MJ's "Smooth Criminal" In New Banger Polo G appears to be sitting on a viral banger as previews of a "Smooth Criminal" sampled banger hits the internet. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2021
Music Travis Scott's CACTI Spiked Seltzer Is Selling Out At A Record Pace The official launch of Travis Scott's new CACTI spiked seltzer is doing extremely well. By Joshua Robinson March 17, 2021
Music Fenix Flexin Reflects On First Smoking Experience & Favorite Strains On "How To Roll" Fenix Flexin breaks down his smoking history, his favorite strains, and the most he's ever smoked in a single day on "How To Roll." By Mitch Findlay July 16, 2021
Music Yung Bleu Recalls Being "The Only One Really Poppin'" In Alabama The rapper explained that he would receive hate in his home state but after more artists came out, he says he "gets nothin' but love." By Erika Marie March 17, 2021
Music Travis Scott Agrees To SZA's Request To Perform "Love Galore" One Last Time Travis Scott tells SZA that he's down to perform "Love Galore" with her "a couple more times," and while doing so, he teases that SZA may be performing at Astroworld Festival this year. By Joshua Robinson June 04, 2021