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TV Rihanna Confirmed To Perform At The Oscars "Lift Me Up" is nominated for the Best Original Song award. By Diya Singhvi February 23, 2023
Music Diddy & Shyne Surprise Fans With London Reunion: "This Is Real Love" "He’s gonna be the future," Diddy says of the rapper turned politician. By Caroline Fisher November 08, 2023
Music Killer Mike Reflects On Importance Of Free Speech During FIRE Gala Speech Killer Mike delivered the keynote speech at the FIRE Gala. By Cole Blake April 30, 2023
Music Lizzo Blasts Sampling Laws As "Racially Charged" Policing Of Black Creatives Lizzo recalled the origins of hip-hop, its disadvantage against established industry genres, and early sampling controversies in the genre. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025
Sports Cardi B Voices Support For Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce In Super Bowl Cardi B says Taylor Swift "looks so happy" and that she's a fan of Travis Kelce. By Cole Blake February 12, 2024
Music A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Puts Himself With The Greatest In NY Hip-Hop Do you agree with A Boogie on this? By Zachary Horvath August 08, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Drops Some Major Updates On Her Upcoming Single "Cobra" Megan Thee Stallion is gearing up for her new era beginning on Friday. By Zachary Horvath November 02, 2023
Reviews Kenny Mason "9" Album Review Kenny Mason's latest record offers some of his finest work yet, with his trademark genre-bending bangers taking center stage. By TeeJay Small March 22, 2024
Streetwear Usher Strips Down To His Underwear For New SKIMS Collab SKIMS continues to level up. By Alexander Cole February 05, 2024
Music Ice Spice Responds To Being Among The Most-Searched Artists Of The Year Ice Spice had an impressive 2023. By Caroline Fisher December 15, 2023
Music Offset And His Son Wave Perform "ON THE RIVER" From "SET IT OFF" Offset is getting all of his kids involved with his music. By Zachary Horvath November 07, 2023
Music George Clinton Praises Kendrick Lamar's Songwriting After Recent "NYT" Nod Kendrick Lamar recently cracked the "NYT's" list for the best 30 living songwriters and George Clinton agrees with the placement. By Zachary Horvath April 30, 2026