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Music Travis Scott To Premiere "Franchise" Video At "Tenet" IMAX Screenings The new music video will premiere ahead of select screenings of "Tenet." By Dre D. September 24, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Expresses Anger & Grief Following Mo3's Murder In Dallas The Louisiana rapper told people to stop contacting him because they're "fake" and have a "motive." By Erika Marie November 11, 2020
Music Queen Naija Is "Lowkey Scared" Of NBA YoungBoy But Is Open To Collab While she would love to get in the studio with the rapper, Queen wonders "if he's approachable." By Erika Marie November 11, 2020
Music Nas Isn't Impressed By Today's Rappers Nas says none of the new rappers are "keeping [him] up at night". By Alex Zidel March 04, 2021
Music Robin Thicke Defends "Blurred Lines" Against Critics: "We Were Just Jamming" Not only did the track land Thicke in legal trouble, but people accused him of promoting misogynistic culture. By Erika Marie February 11, 2021
Music Cardi B Celebrates "Bodak Yellow" Going Diamond Following the news that her "Bodak Yellow" single hit diamond cerification, Cardi B takes a moment to reflect on the road thus far. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021
Music Future Keeps "Monster 2" Hype Rolling With New Jacket With "Monster 2" hype beginning to take form, Future keeps the momentum rolling with a fly new varsity jacket. By Mitch Findlay January 14, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Launches $1M Scholarship Fund For IWD Megan Thee Stallion and Fashion Nova partner to give out $1M worth of scholarships and grants for young women in celebration of International Women's Day. By Aron A. March 09, 2021
Politics Killer Mike Details Kamala Harris Meeting Killer Mike takes to Twitter to share details about his recent meeting with Senator Kamala Harris during her Atlanta campaign stop. By Mitch Findlay October 23, 2020
Numbers Lil Wayne Secure 30 New Platinum Plaques Following the release of his updated "Carter V," Lil Wayne doubled his number of platinum plaques with thirty new certifications. By Mitch Findlay September 28, 2020
Music Kehlani Comes Out As A Lesbian Kehlani came out as a lesbian on Instagram Live. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2021
Music Cordae Believes This 2013 Kanye West Interview "Needs To Be In Museums" Ye's chat with "The Breakfast Club" many years ago is still talked about in Hip Hop circles today. By Erika Marie April 07, 2021