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Pop Culture Aaliyah Was Unconscious Before Boarding Fatal Flight, Took Sleeping Pill: Report A new biography about the singer shows that an alleged witness claims Aaliyah was apprehensive about boarding the plane. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021
Original Content The Next Generation Of R&B We highlight ten rising R&B artists who are pushing the genre forward. By Rose Lilah April 28, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Reveals What Drove Dr. Dre Away From Verzuz Swizz Beatz reveals that Dr. Dre was about to appear on Verzuz, only to change his mind after hearing the audio quality. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Teases Post Malone & H.E.R. Features For His Forthcoming Album High-profile collaborations with Post Malone and H.E.R. are in store for DJ Khaled's upcoming "Khaled Khaled" album. By Joshua Robinson March 24, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Wishes Rick Ross A Happy Birthday: "To Salute A Real Boss" Weezy gave a toast to the Boss in celebration of his 45th birthday. By Madusa S. January 29, 2021
Music Kanye West's "Yeezy Stem Player": Closer Look Revealed Get a closer look at Kanye West and Teenage Engineering's upcoming audio-control device, the Yeezy Sound Player. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2021
Music DreamDoll Gets Hyped At Club & Almost Loses Iced Out Chain A video of the incident shows the moment the expensive piece of bling slid from her neck and fell to the floor, but she reveals how she got it back. By Erika Marie March 23, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Stans Are Sending Claudia Jordan Death Threats The Barbs flood actress Claudia Jordan's socials with death threats following her recent comments about Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill. By Joshua Robinson February 25, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Shares Details On Next Album Expect to hear a "more vulnerable" side of Roddy Ricch on his follow-up to "Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial." By Aron A. March 23, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Unfoonk On Making "Real" With Young Thug & New Album Unfoonk speaks on being part of a famous music family with Young Thug, their "Slime Language 2" collaboration "Real," his upcoming new music, and more. By Alex Zidel May 24, 2021
Music Travis Scott Under Fire For Potential Pandemic Violation Travis Scott's recent popup appearance in West Hollywood has drawn the ire of the Los Angeles City's Attorney Office. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021
Music Fans Want Jorja Smith To Stay Away From Ampiano After Hearing "All Of This" Jorja Smith's dive into Amapiano is being met with backlash from fans. By Joshua Robinson August 06, 2021