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Music DDG Reveals Advice JAY-Z Gave Him At Beyonce’s Birthday Party JAY-Z use a metaphor about Chinese food to give DDG advice on hip-hop. By Cole Blake February 24, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Passes Jay-Z In Combined Billboard Charting Weeks Nicki is now 6th all-time among rappers. By Lavender Alexandria February 22, 2024
Music Drake Celebrates "One Dance" Becoming His First Song To Reach 3 Billion Streams Only six other songs have accomplished this in Spotify history. By Zachary Horvath February 21, 2024
Music Normani's Long-Awaited Debut Album Receives Artwork & Title, But Still No Official Release Date The former Fifth Harmony singer has been teasing this since 2018. By Zachary Horvath February 21, 2024
Music Killer Mike Proposes Child Support Change To Robert F. Kennedy Jr. RFK Jr. joked that Killer Mike should be Vice President. By Cole Blake February 20, 2024
Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign React Meekly To "Vultures" Going Number One This is Ty's first-ever number one album, whereas this marks the Chicago rapper's eleventh project atop the Billboard 200. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 19, 2024
Music Kanye West Announces "Vultures" Listening Party In Paris Here we go again... By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 18, 2024
Music Drake Offers Cancer Survivor $50k During Concert Drake is continuing to help out fans on his "It’s All a Blur — Big as the What? Tour." By Cole Blake February 17, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg's Brother, Bing Worthington, Dies At 44 Snoop Dogg says his brother, "always made us laugh." By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Unblocks Erica Banks On Twitter An otherwise innocuous quote tweet keyed fans into the fact that she was unblocked. By Lavender Alexandria February 13, 2024
Music Kanye West & Latto Go Wild On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream Other big drops on our "Fire Emoji" update this week come from GloRilla, Stove God Cooks, BabyDrill, Chief Keef, and Little Simz. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 10, 2024
Music Kanye West Finally Drops "Vultures 1," But There's A Sad Catch For Spotify Users: Fans React Yeezy and Ty finally did it. Sixteen tracks, 55 minutes... are fans happy with the results or is this going to be another "Donda 2" situation? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 10, 2024