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Music Gayle King Recalls Oprah Winfrey Doubting She'd Land JAY-Z Interview Gayle King recently detailed the process she went through to get an interview with JAY-Z. By Cole Blake November 26, 2023
Music Ice Cube Chops It Up With Desus & Mero, Talks Comedy, Big 3 & More Desus and Mero break bread with a true legend. By Mitch Findlay June 25, 2019
Music 50 Cent To Celebrate His 50th Birthday In Style With Upcoming European "Legacy Tour" 50 Cent alluded to be done touring with his "Final Lap" run, but he seems far from done as he prepares to travel across the pond. By Zachary Horvath May 14, 2025
Music Doechii & SZA's "Persuasive" Remix Leads The Way On Our "R&B Season" Update DaniLeigh's DaBaby diss track from her new EP also landed on our playlist this weekend. By Hayley Hynes July 24, 2022
Music Ja Rule Makes Emotional Confession About Irv Gotti’s Death According to Ja Rule, he finds comfort in the fact that the late Irv Gotti lived his life on his own terms. By Caroline Fisher April 11, 2025
Music Gunna & More Bring Us Only Gifts With Bangers On Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This week had a lot of big releases; which one was your favorite? By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 17, 2023
Music 21 Savage Alludes To New Music In His Latest Tweet 21 Savage hinted at new music after Billboard tweeted a list of artists with the most entries on the Hot 100 in 2022. By Brianna Lawson January 20, 2022
Relationships Swizz Beatz Shares Adorable Anniversary Post With Alicia Keys The hip-hop/R&B power couple have been going strong for 12 years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2022
Music Terrace Martin Teases Unreleased Music With Kendrick Lamar And Quincy Jones We need it now. By Elias Andrews January 22, 2025
Music Lil Nas X's Debut EP Will Feature Song With Travis Barker Lil Nas X and Travis Barker have a hit. By Chantilly Post June 13, 2019
Politics Chance The Rapper Calls Larry Hoover A "Political Prisoner" While Addressing Commutation Chance The Rapper and Larry Hoover both rep the city of Chicago, and the former took to social media to address the latter's commutation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
Relationships Blueface Responds To His Mom's Claim That He Got Between Her & Shaq Blueface says that if he had known, he would have pretended to be asleep. By Caroline Fisher November 17, 2023