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Music Kanye West Mocks All His Sexual Misconduct Accusers During Reignited Twitter Controversy Kanye West faces various allegations of sexual misconduct from multiple accusers in recent years, but his Twitter statements dismiss them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Music ScHoolboy Q Gets New Platinum & Gold Certifications Before Return Some of the awarded songs going platinum (or multi-platinum) are "Collard Greens," "Numb Numb Juice," and "Man Of The Year." By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 05, 2024
Music The Roots Picnic Announces 2022 Return And Lineup The Roots Picnic is set to return this June at the Mann at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. By Brianna Lawson February 15, 2022
Music Spotify & Hulu Link Up For A Discounted Entertainment Bundle At $12.99/Month The two streaming giants are joining forces. By David Saric April 11, 2018
Music Rob Markman Enlists The Ichiban Don & Saint Pat Beatz For "Head High" Seasoned journalist Rob Markman revisits his rap roots alongside The Ichiban Don and Saint Pat Beatz with a new track titled "Head High" that sounds straight out of the boom bap era. By Keenan Higgins March 01, 2020
Music Tyga Goes Under Anesthetic For Huge Back Tattoo Tyga had to go under anesthetic while getting a massive new tattoo. By Lavender Alexandria July 18, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Nas X Apologizes After Joking About Gender-Affirming Surgery Lil Nas X found himself at the center of controversy today. By Evelyn Meyer March 14, 2023
Music GloRilla Promises To Deliver A Classic With “Glorious” Debut Album GloRilla has set the bar high. By Caroline Fisher September 28, 2024
Music Young Thug Jail Call Requests Blocked By Cobb County Several of Young Thug's jail phone calls have leaked online in recent days, exposing him for speaking poorly about peers, cheating, and more. By Caroline Fisher September 11, 2025
Music Gunna's Album "a Gift & a Curse" Certified Gold With hits like "fukumean" being some of the year's biggest, it's no surprise that the College Park MC's comeback album struck... well, you know. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2023
Music Benny The Butcher Teases Lil Wayne's Verse From Their Upcoming Track Two lyrical masters on one track? Yes, please! By Zachary Horvath August 30, 2023
Music SZA & Keke Palmer To Star In Issa Rae-Produced Buddy Comedy Film Fans can't wait for SZA's acting debut. By Caroline Fisher April 27, 2024