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Music Fat Joe Calls Jaden Smith "A Pioneer In Hip Hop" Jaden Smith and Fat Joe have more in common than you would think. By Devin Ch April 06, 2018
Music Young Thug & Future Added To Australia, New Zealand Music Festival Lineups Young Thug and Future will be appearing Down Under in 2018. By Matt F December 13, 2017
Music Russell Simmons Discontinues His #NotMe Campaign: "Time For Women To Speak" Russell Simmons will finally take a step back. By Chantilly Post January 09, 2018
Music Rihanna Opens Up About Rediscovering "Fun" In Making Music With her ninth studio album one of the year's most anticipated drops, Rihanna took a moment to open up about rediscovering the "fun" in making music. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Music Lil' Kim Pens Heartfelt Congrats To Megan Thee Stallion & Beyoncé For Making Grammy History The rap veteran wrote a lengthy tribute to the "2 beautiful queens" for their huge Grammy win over the weekend. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Music Nas, Jay-Z & Pharrell Bless This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Nas taps Big Sean & Don Toliver for a highlight off of "King's Disease" and Pharrell connects with Jay-Z for his new single. By Aron A. August 22, 2020
Music Doja Cat Almost Died On A Jet Ski In Cabo: "The Sharks Were En Route" Doja Cat dodged death in Cabo. By Chantilly Post January 16, 2020
Music Pete Davidson May Be The Inspiration Behind Ariana Grande's Cloud Perfume Does Ariana's new fragrance have a deeper meaning? By Milca P. June 29, 2018
Music T.I. Salutes Pharrell For Sending Cease & Desist For Trump's Use Of "Happy" T.I. is proud of Pharrell for speaking up about what's right. By Alex Zidel October 30, 2018
Politics Jermaine Dupri Disagrees With Artists Who Boycott Performing At The Super Bowl Dupri may have a point. By Karlton Jahmal October 30, 2018
Music Chris Brown Issues Defiant Statement: "THIS B*TCH LYIN!" Chris Brown takes a stand. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2019
Music Michael Jackson "Leaving Neverland" Screening Has Cops On High-Alert Cops are prepared to defuse protest from angry MJ fans. By Devin Ch January 18, 2019