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Music R. Kelly Claims Being "Overwhelmed" By Jail Lost Him Sexual Abuse Case R. Kelly's team offers an explanation regarding a recent legal loss. By Mitch Findlay April 26, 2019
Music Rihanna Opens Up About Rediscovering "Fun" In Making Music With her ninth studio album one of the year's most anticipated drops, Rihanna took a moment to open up about rediscovering the "fun" in making music. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Numbers Justin Bieber's "Intentions" Is Now Quavo's 6th Top 10 Solo Hit Quavo shared the news that he just achieved a sixth top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 after his Justin Bieber collab "Intentions" hits #9 on the chart. By Keenan Higgins February 25, 2020
Original Content J. Cole's "The Fall Off" & The Curse Of Expectation Ahead of two new singles from "The Fall Off," J. Cole must once again grapple with the expectations that tend to surround him ahead of a big release. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2020
Music 50 Cent Filming New Video For "Raising Kanan" Theme With "Power Book II: Ghost" having recently premiered, 50 Cent has already started working on the music for "Power Book III: Raising Kanan." By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2020
Music Kanye West's Manager Praises New Album: "Some Of The Greatest Music He’s Made" Kanye West's manager Abou "Bu" Thiam teases that the rapper's upcoming album is some of his best work to date. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Music Westside Gunn Pens "The Realest Post He's Ever Made" Ahead of his big Shady Records debut, Westside Gunn takes a moment to reflect on everything he has experienced in the game so far. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Reviews Young Nudy's "Anyways" Is A Frenetic One-Man Show: Review ALBUM REVIEW: Young Nudy's "Anyways" converts his endless supply of energy into sixteen charismatic solo tracks. By Noah C February 26, 2020
Music Xzibit Celebrates Dr. Dre's Career With Heartfelt Message Xzibit takes to Instagram to pen a heartfelt message to Dr. Dre, a celebration of the legendary artist's career and empire. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2020
Music Rosalia & Travis Scott Tease "TKN" Single Travis Scott and Rosalia are joining forces yet again for "TKN," a combination sure to bring in millions of listeners. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music Drake's Attempt To Copyright "Certified Lover Boy" Denied: Report Drake's lawyer attempted to copyright "Certified Lover Boy" ahead of the album's release. By Aron A. August 16, 2020
Music Eminem Invites Stans To Text Him Ahead of the "Marshall Mathers LP" listening session, Eminem invites fans and Stans alike to hit his line with messages. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020