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Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Defends Jesy Nelson Against Blackfishing Claims From Little Mix Singer Leigh-Anne Pinnock, a Black woman who is Jesy's former groupmate, allegedly DMd Jesy with blackfishing accusations. Minaj clapped back. By Erika Marie October 11, 2021
Music Drake Celebrates His "Certified Classics" With Nostalgic Artwork Drake reflects on his run from "Thank Me Later" to "Certified Lover Boy" with the help of artwork from Zimbabwean artist HulioDraws. By Joshua Robinson September 09, 2021
Music Mereba & Asiahn Bring The Heat On This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist New music from Patrick Paige II and Zeina also makes its way to the playlist. By Alexander Cole May 30, 2021
Pop Culture Mike Dean Disses Kid Cudi After Being Removed From Festival Lineup: "MID CUDI" Instead of involving himself with the slander, Cudi wrote, "The devil [trying] y'all, but not today or ever again!!" By Hayley Hynes September 09, 2022
Music LVRN Announces Holiday Album: Summer Walker, 6LACK & More LVRN announces brand new Christmas album "Home For The Holidays," featuring Summer Walker, 6LACK, and more. By Mitch Findlay November 10, 2020
Music Rich The Kid Buys His Dad A Brand New Jeep The rapper emphasized he could've picked anything on the lot. By Madusa S. March 07, 2021
Pop Culture The Weeknd Catches Heat For Saying He's "Sober Lite" & Doesn't Do Hard Drugs Anymore One of the hosts of the show "Intervention" believes the comments "could be really harmful" for people in recovery who may be fans of the singer. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021
Music OVO "40" Shares Appalling "Marvin's Room" Story Involving Michael Jackson The music legend was the last person to use the iconic Marvin Gay Los Angeles studio prior to his death before Drake and left a few items behind. By Madusa S. January 22, 2021
Music Ashanti & Keyshia Cole's "Verzuz" Is Finally Happening Tonight But Fans Are Over It Fans are more than over the rescheduled "Verzuz" battle at this point. By Madusa S. January 21, 2021
Random Lil Baby Dances Off Jayda Cheating Scandal By Promoting Safe Sex Lil Baby raps in the new Magnum condoms advertisement, promoting safe sex with a new verse. By Alex Zidel December 23, 2020
Music Lil Durk Fuels Lil Baby Joint Project Buzz The rapper is continuing to tease a possible full-length collaborative effort between the two. By Madusa S. February 16, 2021
Music Lil Wayne's "No Ceilings 3" Has The Fans Excited Upon learning that Lil Wayne's "No Ceilings 3" mixtape would be landing on Friday, the fans took to Twitter to celebrate the news. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020