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Music Mike Dean Says "Someone Cancelled" His Appearance At Kid Cudi's Festival: "Immature" Cudi's Moon Man's Landing Festival kicks off in Cleveland this September, and Dean is angered about no longer being on the lineup. By Erika Marie August 04, 2022
Pop Culture Vans Sues MSCHF Over Tyga "Wavy Baby" Shoe Design: Report Vans has followed in Nike's footsteps and has gone after MSCHF, citing that the company copied their Old Skool design for Tyga's sneaker. By Erika Marie April 15, 2022
Music Hit-Boy Defends Nas Against 21 Savage Relevancy Hot Take Hit-Boy praises his "Kings Disease" collaborator as a Hip Hop legend. By Erika Marie November 18, 2022
Music GloRilla & Latto Praise Each Other After Grammy Nominations GloRilla and Latto congratulated each other on social media after being nominated for Grammy Awards. By Cole Blake November 16, 2022
Music Chris Brown Says Drake Beef Was A "Misunderstanding On Both Ends" The pair are good now, and Breezy recalls mending fences with Drizzy. "It was just like, 'Man, what the By Erika Marie June 27, 2022
Original Content The Ethics Of Posthumous Listening Should we listen to music against a dead artist’s wishes? Determining how to appropriately immortalize deceased artists is a tall order, and one of the hardest questions in 21st-century pop music. By Luke Hinz October 11, 2018
Reviews Jhene Aiko's "Trip" (Review) Jhene Aiko releases a beautiful multi-media project including a short film, surprise album, and poetry book. By Kristen Bromiley September 29, 2017
Music Cardi B Defends Security Guard After Awkward Skirt-Fixing Incident Cardi B says that everything is cool between her and her security personnel. By Matt F November 27, 2017
Music Chris Brown Praised By Michael Jackson's Father, Joe Jackson Chris Brown shown some love by one of R&B's best-known patriarchs. By Matt F November 20, 2017
Music DaBaby Shares New Verse On "Rockstar" Referencing Police Abuse Of Power DaBaby updates his "Rockstar" record to reflect moments of police brutality and support the protests. By Rose Lilah June 05, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar Reveals The Name Of His Newborn Son On "Worldwide Steppers" Kendrick Lamar refers to his son by name in a song off his new album. By Rex Provost May 13, 2022
TV 50 Cent Announces Snoop Dogg "Murder Was The Case" Series 50 Cent thinks "Murder Was The Case" will end up out-performing "Power," "BMF," and every other show on the network. By Alex Zidel December 13, 2021