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Music A$AP Bari Calls Out Playboi Carti For No "Go2DaMoon" Credit A$AP Bari claims he worked on the Playboi Carti track. By Rex Provost July 31, 2022
Music Kelis Doesn't Hold Back Her Feelings About Rihanna & Nas On Instagram Kelis has smoke for everyone after calling out Beyoncé and Pharrell. By Aron A. July 29, 2022
Music Swizz Beatz & Timbaland Settle "Verzuz" Lawsuit Against Triller The famous producers gave fans an update on their $28 million lawsuit against the video-sharing app. By hnhh September 22, 2022
Original Content Nia Long Has An Undeniable Imprint In Hip Hop Thanks To These Songs Much has been said about Nia Long in recent days as the scandal involving her longtime partner, Celtics coach Ime Udoka, unravels in real-time. As he's called out for fumbling the bag, we revisit times when rappers loved on—or lusted over—the actress in their rhymes. By Erika Marie September 23, 2022
Music Cole Bennett Recalls Rejecting Kanye West's Ideas For "Mixed Personalities" Video Cole Bennett said he had a "texting war" with Ye ahead of the release of YNW Melly's "Mixed Personalities." By Aron A. September 22, 2022
Music Irv Gotti Chokes Up While Signing $300 Million Deal With Iconoclast Irv Gotti has signed a $300 million deal to sell his 50 percent ownership stake of his masters to Iconoclast. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022
Music RIAA Honors Future With Plaque Celebrating 95 Million Certified Units Future has received a massive honor from the RIAA. By Cole Blake July 27, 2022
Pop Culture Lizzo's "About Damn Time" Becomes Her Second No. 1 Song The Detroit native earned her first No. 1 with "Truth Hurts" back in 2019. By Hayley Hynes July 26, 2022
Pop Culture Aries Spears Says "The Essence Of R&B Is Dead" Because Songs Are Too Vulgar Now The comedian claims that romance is missing from the genre. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Music The-Dream Recalls Kanye West Falling Asleep While Working On "All Of The Lights" Beyoncé was apparently in the studio as well because she and Dream were working on "4." By Erika Marie July 26, 2022
Music Shaggy Denies Turning Down Rihanna's Offer To Collab Over two years ago, Shaggy went viral after an outlet reported he said he rejected Rihanna's offer after he was asked to audition. By Erika Marie July 26, 2022
Music Bobby Brown Opens Up About Whitney Houston In New Interview Ahead of his upcoming show, Bobby Brown sat down with Fox News Digital to talk about Whitney Houston, drug abuse, and more. By Brianna Lawson May 31, 2022