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Music Andre 3000 Recalls Meeting Prince, Thought He Was Throwing Shade "He could tell that I didn’t know what to say," Andre 3000 says. By Caroline Fisher December 15, 2023
Music Rah Digga & Mickey Factz Talk Hip Hop Academy Pendulum Ink: Lyricism, Mental Health, & Preserving The Culture Exclusive Interview: Rap icon Mickey Factz co-founded Hip Hop academy Pendulum Ink, a lyricism-centered school that teaches about mental wellness, criminology, financial literacy, as well as performance and content creation. Rah Digga joins as a guest lecturer, and these two legends spoke openly about investing in the Hip Hop's future, artists taking back the culture, and looking out for our OGs. By Erika Marie August 09, 2023
Music Missy Elliott Says Getting Her Mom Out Of An Abusive Relationship "Kept Me Going" Missy Elliott recently discussed her inspiration for achieving the level of success she has on Twitter with fans. By Cole Blake April 25, 2023
Relationships A$AP Rocky Confirms He's Dating Rihanna: "The Love Of My Life" A$AP Rocky spoke about his relationship with Rihanna, his new music, and how he was disappointed that fans didn't get his last album "Testing" in a new interview with GQ. By Alex Zidel May 19, 2021
Music Pop Smoke's New "AP" Single Drops Tomorrow Pop Smoke will be dropping a new single tomorrow with "AP," a banger from the "Boogie" soundtrack. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021
TV The Weeknd Gives Sneak Peek At "American Dad!" Episode The Weeknd recently shared that he'd co-written an episode of "American Dad!" and now he's giving the world the first look. By Erika Marie April 28, 2020
Relationships Eminem Stressed About Mariah Carey Memoir: Report Eminem is reportedly anxious to find out what Mariah Carey may have written about him in her upcoming memoir. By Rose Lilah July 22, 2020
Music T.I. Has The Perfect Response To Whether He'll Do An IG Live Battle T.I. beat the crack era. No need to get in on the IG Live battle. By Aron A. April 15, 2020
Politics Jay-Z Provides Ahmaud Arbery's Lawyer With Private Jet The legendary Jay-Z came through in a major way for Lee Merritt, attorney of Ahmaud Arbery. By Mitch Findlay June 04, 2020
Music Rowdy Rebel Drops Bars For Yams Day & A$AP Rocky's Hyped Rowdy Rebel made an appearance during the 2021 Yams Day festivities. By Aron A. January 19, 2021
Music Kid Cudi Vows That New Music Is Coming Soon Though it's been a minute since an update, Kid Cudi assures his fans that new music is coming, and sooner rather than later. By Mitch Findlay November 18, 2020
Music Bun B Responds To Requests For UGK Verzuz OutKast Bun B is more interested in a UGK Verzuz 8Ball & MJG battle, but he's open to UGK Verzuz OutKast. By Alex Zidel December 24, 2020