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Music Gunna Plays Astrologer By Launching Horoscope Reading Service "Wunnascope" Gunna has developed a horoscope reading service for his fans to promote his new album, "Wunna." By Lynn S. May 23, 2020
Music Kanye West Asked This White Comedian To Play Him In A Movie About His Life Ye never fails to surprise us. By Lynn S. January 26, 2020
Music Don Toliver Isn't An XXL Freshman Because He Didn't Want To Participate XXL's editor-in-chief says that Don Toliver told them he'd pose for the cover but didn't want to do freestyles, cyphers, or concerts. By Erika Marie August 13, 2020
Politics T.I. Endorses Kamala Harris As Joe Biden's Vice President Politically-vocal rapper T.I. took to Instagram to celebrate Kamala Harris' newfound position as Joe Biden's Vice President. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2020
Music T-Boz Refutes Jermaine Dupri's Claim That He Is Responsible For Her Voice The TLC singer visited T.I.'s "ExpediTIously" podcast and said she needed to clarify a few comments her friend Jermaine Dupri made about her voice. By Erika Marie September 02, 2020
Music Young Thug Shows Off His Athletic Abilities When Dropping $2K On Running Bet Not bad form. By Chantilly Post January 24, 2020
Original Content H.E.R. Was Never Hiding: The R&B Singer On Allowing Authenticity To Prevail EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: H.E.R. talks to HNHH about gaining respect as a female musician, performing with icons like Sting and Aerosmith, and refusing to be put into a box. By Lynn S. July 21, 2020
Music Pharrell Williams Joins Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame's Board Of Directors Pharell Williams is now a member of the Board of Directors for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. By Cole Blake February 22, 2020
Music Kelly Rowland Recalls "Torture" Of Constantly Being Compared To Beyoncé Kelly Rowland looked back on how difficult it was to constantly be compared to fellow Destiny's Child member, Beyoncé. By Lynn S. July 15, 2020
Music Jhené Aiko Reveals "CHILOMBO" Cover Art & Release Date Jhené Aiko has shared a few stand-alone singles for the better part of a year, but fans are awaiting "CHILOMBO." By Erika Marie February 22, 2020
Music Ice Cube Responds To Mack 10 "Kiss The Ring" Interview Rumors Ice Cube was accused of giving an interview years ago that suggested Mack 10 should kiss his ring in order for Westside Connection to reunite. By Erika Marie April 21, 2020
Music J Dilla "Donuts" Track At Center Of Netflix Copyright Infringement Lawsuit: Report The beloved rapper passed away years ago, but the sample on his song "Workinonit" has caused controversy. By Erika Marie September 01, 2020