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Politics Kanye West's Meeting With Jared Kushner Fuels Trump Conspiracy Presidential hopeful slash accused vote-spoiler Kanye West's meeting with Jared Kushner has some questioning where his loyalties lie. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2020
Music Yung Joc Reveals Initial Reaction To 42 Dugg's "Before I Go Broke Like Joc" Bar Yung Joc was caught off guard. By Aron A. July 16, 2020
Music Logic Announces Retirement & Final Album "No Pressure" Logic returned to social media to share that he was ready to bow out of his rap career. By Erika Marie July 16, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Earns Third No. 1 Album With "The New Toronto 3" Tory Lanez has much to celebrate after learning that "The New Toronto 3" landed him his third No. 1 album—the first album to chart in the series. By Erika Marie April 22, 2020
Music Ray J Wants A Seat At The IG Live Battles Table: "Who Want The Smoke?" Ray J wants to face off in a "Verzuz" IG Live Battle, but music fans were quick to tease the singer-reality star on social media. By Erika Marie April 22, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Couldn't Believe Janet Jackson Did #SavageChallenge Hundreds of thousands of people stormed the internet for the #SavageChallenge, but Janet Jackson caught the eye of Megan Thee Stallion. By Erika Marie April 22, 2020
Music The Roots Honored With Very Own Street In Philadelphia To Questlove's Surprise The Roots were bestowed with a street in their hometown. By Milca P. February 23, 2020
Music Rihanna Encourages Other Races To "Pull Up" For Black Issues At NAACP Image Awards Rihanna gave an impactful speech as she received the 2020 NAACP Image President's Award. By Milca P. February 22, 2020
Music Future, Polo G, & More Keep Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist Looking Hot This week's additions to our "Fire Emoji" playlist include cuts off Future and Polo G's new albums, along with releases from the likes of Migos and more. By Lynn S. May 16, 2020
Relationships Teyana Taylor Reveals Pregnancy In New Music Video Teyana Taylor reveals she is expecting her second child with Iman Shumpert in her new music video. By Alex Zidel June 12, 2020
Music DJ Premier Mourns Loss Of Mother After Recent Passing DJ Premier revealed that his 91-year-old mother has passed away, almost exactly two years after he lost his father. By Lynn S. June 12, 2020
Music Rich The Kid Teases New Mixtape With Juice WRLD, Big Sean, Gucci Mane, & More Rich The Kid may release a free mixtape called "The Lost Tape" with Future, Juice WRLD, Meek Mill, Gucci Mane, and Big Sean. By Alex Zidel June 12, 2020