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Pop Culture Brent Faiyaz Shuts Down Major Label Deals In Favour Of Staying Independent Along with his new partnership with UnitedMasters, Faiyaz announced today that he'll be heading out on tour through the latter half of 2023. By Hayley Hynes May 02, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Albums Done In Eminem's Style In New Reddit Post A reddit user gave their interpretation of Kendrick's album covers if Eminem made them. By Lavender Alexandria August 29, 2023
Music J Balvin Cancelled By Shakira Fans For Seemingly Throwing Shade During Interview Shakira fans got #JBalvinIsOverParty trending after the singer appeared to be throwing some shade at her during an interview with the Black Eyed Peas. By Lynn S. June 25, 2020
Music T.I. Announces "Rhythm + Flow" Season 2 T.I. confirms that Netflix is bringing back a second season of hip-hop competition series "Rhythm & Flow." By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Calls Mike Tyson Interview "Weird": "He Was Passionate" The rapper claimed a lot was cut out—including a heated exchange with Tyson's daughter. By Erika Marie November 12, 2020
Music Latto Credits Cardi B With Inspiring Her To Improve Her Own Live Performances Latto says seeing Cardi B perform live inspired her to improve her own concerts. By Cole Blake April 16, 2022
Music Rod Wave Covers Drake's "Over My Dead Body" For NPR Tiny Desk Performance Rod Wave graces the NPR Tiny Desk (Home) concert series with a performance of "OMDB," "Rags2Riches," "Streetrunner," and "Don't Forget." By Joshua Robinson April 29, 2021
Music Jam Master Jay Trial Begins Two Decades After His Murder A couple of days after the jury selection process began, Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington face life in prison if convicted. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2024
Music Future & Metro Boomin Earn Back-To-Back No. 1 Debuts After "We Still Don’t Trust You" Tops The Charts Future and Metro Boomin have two albums in the top three. By Cole Blake April 21, 2024
Music "WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU" Receives Early First Week Sales Projections The hyped-up sequel with even more Drake disses gets a first look at what it could rake in sales wise. By Zachary Horvath April 13, 2024
Relationships Ashanti & Nelly Enjoy Adorable Karaoke Night Together Amid Pregnancy Rumors: Watch Ashanti continues to stun in her oversized looks. By Caroline Fisher March 29, 2024
Music Kanye West & Kid Cudi Link With Takashi Murakami In Japan 'Ye and Kid Cudi were hanging out at Takashi Murakami's studio. By Aron A. August 11, 2017