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Music T.I. Explains Defending His Catalog Against 50 Cent "Verzuz" Trolls The naysayers motivated T.I. to go hard on "The L.I.B.R.A." By Erika Marie October 20, 2020
Music 21 Savage & J. Cole's "A Lot" Goes 5x Platinum After 2 Years That's a lot of sales. By Karlton Jahmal April 03, 2021
Music DJ Paul & HNHH "Mafia Radio": Eric Bellinger Talks Ghostwriting & Winning A Grammy In the third episode of DJ Paul & HNHH’s “Mafia Radio” podcast, Academy Award-winning songwriter and singer Eric Bellinger talks about ghostwriting, winning a grammy, and how to make it in music in 2020. By Noor Lobad November 17, 2020
Music Rihanna Follows Jay-Z & Invests In Black-Owned Vegan Company WOC-owned Partake is growing nicely. By Karlton Jahmal January 09, 2021
Music KXNG Crooked Narrows Down The Suspect That "Killed" Slaughterhouse KXNG Crooked is still a fan of Slaughterhouse's "My Life," despite what anyone else thinks. By Aron A. October 19, 2020
Numbers Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" Hits Billboard Milestone Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" officially hits an impressive new milestone on the Billboard charts. By Mitch Findlay March 04, 2021
Music Country Star Morgan Wallen Uses Hard "Er" N-Word, Music Sales Skyrocket The scandal caused the famed singer to apologize, but his fans have rallied around him. By Erika Marie February 05, 2021
Pop Culture Rapper Deezer D Passes Away at 55 The "ER" star passed away on Thursday, January 7th. By Madusa S. January 08, 2021
Politics Ice Cube To Discuss CWBA With Joe Biden Ice Cube confirms that the Joe Biden administration has officially reached out to discuss the Contract With Black America. By Mitch Findlay February 05, 2021
Music Ludacris Is Flying Planes Now Legendary lyricist Ludacris left fans impressed after video surfaced of the rapper having a laugh while piloting an airplane. By Mitch Findlay March 03, 2021
Music Cuban Link Calls Out Fat Joe: "When Are You Gonna Stop Lying?" The original Terror Squad member is calling out the rapper for his explanation on why he skipped out on Big Pun's street naming ceremony. By Madusa S. April 02, 2021
Pop Culture Tyra Banks Praises Nicki Minaj While Dressed As Rapper: "She's Amazing" The supermodel donned a pink wig as she told fans that they should embody Nicki's "umph." By Erika Marie November 10, 2020