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Music Dr. Dre Lost $200M After Leaking Apple-Beats Deal With Tyrese: Report Jimmy Iovine was "anxious and afraid" that Tim Cook was going to kill Apple's multi-billion dollar acquisition of Beats after Dr. Dre called himself "hip-hop's first billionaire." By Aron A. May 05, 2022
Original Content 5 New Artists You Should Hear We highlight five relatively new artists following a new round of music submissions. Get familiar with Mike Shabb, Shanuka, Bairi, Eldric Laron and Tyler Loyal. Paraíso By Rose Lilah February 27, 2022
Random Shakira Fights Off Wild Boars During Attack In Barcelona: Report A couple of wild boars attacked Shakira in a Barcelona park and ran off with her purse. By Joshua Robinson September 30, 2021
Music OJ Da Juiceman Arrested On Drug & Firearm Charges: Report The Atlanta icon was reportedly detained on several charges related to possession. By Erika Marie May 05, 2022
Music Jack Harlow Receives Praise From Pharrell In The Studio: "This Is History" On Friday, Harlow will finally drop his anticipated album, "Come Home The Kids Miss You." By Erika Marie May 04, 2022
TV Bobby Brown Blames Janet Jackson's Father Joe For Failed Romance He called the Pop icon the "crush of [his] life" and said Joe Jackson thought Brown was too "hood" for good girl Janet. By Erika Marie June 01, 2022
Music Will.i.am Explains To Talib Kweli Why He Was "Hurt" By Kanye West's "Drink Champs" Disses Kweli took a hit after West mentioned him during the interview, and the Black Eyed Peas hitmaker shared his take on "Get Em High." By Erika Marie May 04, 2022
Music Muni Long & Mary J. Blige Sing Their Hearts Out On Our "R&B Season" Playlist Cordae's "Chronicles" collab with H.E.R. and Lil Durk has also been added. By Hayley Hynes January 23, 2022
Music XXXTENTACION's Estate To Release SoundCloud Classic "Vice City" On Streaming Platforms Friday Today would have been X's 24th birthday. By Thomas Galindo January 23, 2022
Music Kanye West & Drake "Free Larry Hoover" Concert Ticket Prices Shock Fans Hundreds of people were seemingly under the impression that Ye and Drake's "Free Larry Hoover" benefit concert would be free of charge. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2021
Music OTF Doodie Lo Shares Video To Combat Child Molestation Allegations, FTN Bae Responds After going on Instagram Live with his attorney, Doodie Lo has now shared a video that he alleges is proof of FTN Bae coercing her son's statement. In response, FTN Bae alleges that the OTF rapper only shared a short clip from the full video to try and discredit her son's accusations. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021
Music Coi Leray Claims She Auditioned For A Role On "Euphoria" As she prepares for "Trendsetter" to hit streaming services, Leray also praised "The Breakfast Club" following her interview. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022