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Music R. Kelly's YouTube Channels Have Been Removed R. Kelly's YouTube channels have been removed from the platform, and the disgraced singer is prohibited from creating any new ones. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2021
Music Twitter Reacts To Cardi B & Tyler, The Creator Dominating BET Hip-Hop Awards Mixing multiple generations of the rap game, this year's BET Hip-Hop Awards created quite the conversation. By Taylor McCloud October 06, 2021
Music Ari Lennox Announces New Single This Friday Ari Lennox readies up the release of her upcoming single "Pressure," set to drop this Friday. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2021
Music Lil Durk Prays This One Makes "Voice Of Heroes" Lil Durk previews a new snippet from the "Voice Of Heroes" sessions, implying that he's not certain it will make the final cut. By Mitch Findlay May 26, 2021
Music Usher Debuts High-Top Fade With A "Message To All Barbers" The singer rocked a nostalgic throwback fade in preparation for his Vegas residency. By Erika Marie July 13, 2021
Music Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion & Saweetie Are BBMA Finalists For Top Rap Female Artist Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, and Saweetie are in a tight race for the Top Rap Female Artist award at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards. By Joshua Robinson April 29, 2021
Reviews Kanye West "DONDA" Review "DONDA" offers a sense of familiarity in response to the demands for the return of the “Old Kanye.” Unfortunately, it’s not all that it’s cracked up to be. By Aron A. September 06, 2021
Pop Culture Madonna Edited 50 Cent Photo, Royce Da 5'9" Questions Why He Apologized The singer gets backlash over her edits of an image she posted this week while Royce asks Fif why Madonna got an apology but Lil Kim didn't. By Erika Marie December 04, 2021
Music Dr. Dre's Son Secures First Movie Role & Will Score The Film Dr. Dre's son Curtis Young is heading to Hollywood after landing his first movie role in "Charge It To The Game." By Aron A. July 19, 2021
Music Jay-Z And Beyoncé Partner With Tiffany To Donate $2 Million In HBCU Funding The couple is sparking the initiative through their respective organizations. By Milca P. September 11, 2021
Music Coi Leray Claps Back At People Calling Her A TikTok Artist The "No More Parties" rapper said she has a family to feed. By Taylor McCloud November 03, 2021
Music Kanye West Is Back On Instagram & Kim Kardashian Is Still The Only Person He Follows Kanye is slowly coming back into the world. By Karlton Jahmal July 18, 2021