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Music Dess Dior Reveals She Has COVID-19: "Go Get Tested ASAP" Days after taking to the Rolling Loud Miami stage, the rapper confirms her diagnosis. By Erika Marie July 27, 2021
Music Kehlani, H.E.R. & Majid Jordan Elevate This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Plus, new music from Tems & Brent Faiyaz, D Smoke, and more. By Aron A. September 19, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Comes Forward To Help Travis Scott Astroworld Festival Victims Megan Thee Stallion says she wants to help Astroworld Festival victims and their families in whatever way she can. By Alex Zidel November 10, 2021
Music Slug From Atmosphere Opens Up About Receiving What May Have Been MF DOOM’s Last Verse MF DOOM passed away on Halloween of 2020. RIP. By Hayley Hynes October 09, 2021
Music Saweetie To Make Her "Saturday Night Live" Debut This Month Saweetie will serve as a musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" this month. By Aron A. November 02, 2021
Music Childish Gambino, Ariana Grande Rumored To Appear On Upcoming "Silk Sonic" Album In a since-edited Instagram caption, it was revealed that Gambino and Grande may appear on the new Silk Sonic album. By Taylor McCloud November 02, 2021
Music DMX's Funeral Costs Reportedly Covered By Def Jam DMX's longtime label Def Jam Records covered the entire cost of the late rapper's funeral, a total of over $35,000. By Mitch Findlay June 21, 2021
Music Hot 97's DJ Drewski Vows To Stop Playing "Diss/Gang Music" As there have been recent reports of violence among rappers and their associates, Drewski puts his foot down—and several other DJs have followed suit. By Erika Marie February 02, 2022
Music Scarface Gives A Thumbs Up From The Hospital Following His Kidney Transplant J. Prince offers an update on Scarface, post-kidney transplant. By Joshua Robinson September 15, 2021
Music Summer Walker Announces JT Collab, Previews "Still Over It" Tracklist Summer Walker's new single, "Ex For A Reason" ft. City Girls' JT drops this week. By Aron A. October 12, 2021
Music Curren$y & Jermaine Dupri Give Update On Upcoming Joint Project The ATL producer and New Orleans rapper have been in the lab. By Taylor McCloud October 12, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Confirms "Tana Talk 4" Is On The Way Benny The Butcher shares an exciting update about his release itinerary for the year. By Aron A. July 20, 2021