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Music Akon Gets French Montana A Real Watch Following Hilarious Story Akon made sure to make it up to his friend. By Alexander Cole July 12, 2023
Music Missy Elliott Mourns The Death Of Magoo Missy Elliott recalls the first time she and Magoo met in a heartbreaking Instagram tribute. By Aron A. August 15, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Remarks "F*ck All My Haters" During Outside Lands Performance Megan Thee Stallion says nothing her haters say or do can break her. By Cole Blake August 14, 2023
Music Kanye Takes No. 1 Spot On '50 Genuinely Horrible Albums By Brilliant Artists' List Rolling Stone's list also included Lil Wayne, Outkast, Run-DMC, Prince, Madonna, and more. By Erika Marie February 16, 2023
Music Lauryn Hill And Megan Thee Stallion Announced As 2023 Essence Festival Headliners Lauryn Hill and Megan Thee Stallion will both be performing at the festival in New Orleans. By Noah Grant March 30, 2023
Music Jay-Z On Beyoncé's Grammys Loss: "It’s Just A Marketing Thing" Jay-Z isn't too upset about Beyoncé losing Album of the Year at the Grammys. By Cole Blake February 06, 2023
Music Killer Mike Reflects On Importance Of Free Speech During FIRE Gala Speech Killer Mike delivered the keynote speech at the FIRE Gala. By Cole Blake April 30, 2023
Music Travis Scott Tackles Ambitious Themes On "Utopia" Based on a new interview with CR Men, Travis Scott's upcoming album "Utopia" appears to be tackling some complex themes. By Mitch Findlay September 13, 2021
TV 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards Winners List: J. Cole, Yung Bleu, Cardi B, & More This list is being updated in real-time, so make sure to check out who took home the gold. By Erika Marie October 05, 2021
Pop Culture J.I.D Dishes On "The Forever Story" Album, Calls It "A Good Piece Of [His] Origin Story" The 31-year-old Atlanta native spoke with Complex about his first solo project since 2018's "DiCaprio 2." By Hayley Hynes August 23, 2022
TV Chloe Bailey Flexes Flowers From Beyoncé After BET Show: "Making Me Proud" Chlöe has frequently been compared to Queen B throughout her rise to fame. By Hayley Hynes June 28, 2022
Music Pusha T Shuts Down Possibility Of Jumping On A Track With Kanye West & Drake If Ye and Drizzy unite on wax, Pusha isn't trying to add his name to the potential collaboration. By Erika Marie April 28, 2022