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Music The Weeknd Denies That He & Kendrick Lamar Used Illegal Sample On "Pray For Me" The Weeknd has refuted former band Yeasayer's claims that he and Kendrick Lamar illegally sampled their song on their "Black Panther" collab, "Pray For Me." By Lynn S. April 30, 2020
Pop Culture NLE Choppa Explain Why People "Misunderstood" Kanye's Tubman Comments NLE Choppa weighed in on Kanye's recent controversial comments about Harriet Tubman. By Erika Marie July 21, 2020
Music Quavo Graduates High School, Will Drop Migos Track With NBA YoungBoy Tonight Quavo dropped out of high school just months before he was set to graduate, so he recently announced he'd completed his courses and received his high school diploma. By Erika Marie May 21, 2020
Music Calboy In Custody After Allegedly Breaking Man's Leg Calboy surrendered to the police after a warrant was issued for his arrest last week. By Rex Provost May 17, 2022
Music Kodak Black Claims He & Drake Have Enough Songs To Release An Album Kodak Black says he and Drake have "a lot" of unreleased music together. By Rex Provost June 12, 2022
Music Carl Crawford Posts Video With Tory Lanez, Includes "Protect Black Men" Hashtag Both men have legal cases involving Megan Thee Stallion and the internet had quite a bit to say about the controversy. By Erika Marie April 18, 2022
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Dominates This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist This week's list consists of numerous features from artists like Rod Wave, Lil Baby, Drake, and many more. By Lawrencia Grose August 06, 2022
Sports Lil Wayne Honors Kobe Bryant With BET Awards Performance During last night's BET Awards, Lil Wayne paid tribute to a fallen legend with a passionate performance of "Kobe Bryant." By Mitch Findlay June 29, 2020
Music Lizzo Subtly Responds To Jillian Michaels: "If My Name Is In Your Mouth, So Is My P*ssy" She said what she said. By Chantilly Post January 10, 2020
Music Joe Budden & SOTC Go Head To Head With The Breakfast Club Joe Budden and REVOLT's "State Of The Culture" team have come through for a worlds-colliding Breakfast Club interview. By Mitch Findlay March 05, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd Earns 10th No. 1 On Billboard Rhythmic Songs Airplay Chart The Weeknd breaks a tie with this duo. By Milca P. February 08, 2020
Music DJ Khaled Reveals Unbelievable "Khaled Khaled" Tracklist DJ Khaled's new album features Drake, Jay-Z, Nas, Puff Daddy, Lil Baby, 21 Savage, Roddy Ricch, Justin Timberlake, Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion, and many more. By Alex Zidel April 28, 2021