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Pop Culture Rita Ora Gets Banned By Radio Host For Breaking COVID-19 Lockdown Rules Rita Ora's songs have been banned by a radio host for breaking COVID-19 lockdown rules to celebrate her 30th birthday. By Ellie Spina December 03, 2020
Music Quavo's Quarantine Has Been "Culture III" & "Call Of Duty" Despite the coronavirus throwing the Migos' best-laid "Culture III" plans out of whack, Quavo has been finding ways to keep productive. By Mitch Findlay March 30, 2020
Music Beyoncé Releases New Visual Album "Black Is King" Beyoncé has officially released her new visual album and film "Black Is King," exclusive to Disney+. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Music FKA Twigs Says She Finished Her Album While Quarantined Using FaceTime FKA Twigs says she wrote the entirety of her upcoming album while isolated during the pandemic. By Cole Blake October 12, 2020
Music Doja Cat Chats With Missy Elliott For "Interview," Disapproves Of Photo Used In Feature The "Planet Her" artist loved the feature but lamented over one picture that she is sure will turn her into a meme. By Erika Marie August 24, 2021
Pop Culture Fans Applaud Rick Ross For His Appearance In "The Equalizer" Following an outstanding and emotional acting appearance on "The Equalizer", fans applauded Rick Ross for his efforts. By Brianna Lawson January 11, 2022
Music Benny The Butcher Sets Sights Beyond "Underground Boom-Bap" Benny The Butcher teases a different sound and style on his upcoming album "Tana Talk 4." By Mitch Findlay September 21, 2021
Pop Culture Kanye West Wants To Meet With Vladimir Putin & Bring Sunday Service To Russia: Report It's been said that Russia will become a "second home" for Ye in the coming months. By Hayley Hynes January 11, 2022
Pop Culture XXXTentacion Doc "Look At Me" To Premiere At SXSW, Will Arrive On Hulu: Report The late rapper's estate made the official announcement earlier today (February 2). By Erika Marie February 02, 2022
Music Alicia Keys Has "Two Or Three" Tracks With J. Cole: "It Was Fluid" They won't make an appearance on her forthcoming "Keys" release but she hopes to get them out in the future. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Music Mary J. Blige Rejects Idea Of "Verzuz": "That's Not On The Top Of My List" The singer questioned what "Verzuz" could do for her right now. By Erika Marie June 24, 2021
Music Jay-Z Invited EST Gee To The Studio & Told Him Not To Bring His Ghostwriter EST Gee relives the moment when Jay-Z invited him to a studio session and cracked a joke about ghostwriters. By Joshua Robinson July 22, 2021