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Music N.O.R.E. Denies Carmen Bryan's Sexual Assault Allegations Carmen Bryan sued N.O.R.E. earlier this week for allegedly sexually assaulting her in 1999 at a Manhattan nightclub. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 11, 2026
Music Diddy’s Former Chief Of Staff Joins Usher’s Tour Team Kristina Khorram has landed with Usher after more than a decade in Diddy’s inner circle and years of legal scrutiny. By Erika Marie September 23, 2026
Reviews Tierra Whack "World Wide Whack" Album Review Tierra Whack offers a glimpse into her creative process and mental health in the most robust installment of her catalogue yet. By TeeJay Small March 21, 2024
Music Jack Harlow Celebrates His Roots With New "Kentucky Tour" Tickets for the upcoming tour go on sale August 25. By Alexis Oatman August 17, 2023
Music Soulja Boy Requests Retrial In Alleged Assault Case Soulja Boy wants a do-over in his assault case. By Cole Blake June 11, 2023
Music Lil Wayne & Ice Spice Honored By BMI With Groundbreaking Awards Weezy was honored by NLE Choppa, Big Freedia, and more with the Icon Award, whereas the Bronx MC received the first-ever Impact Award. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2023
Music Summer Walker To Perform Alongside Live Orchestra A live orchestra will accompany Summer Walker at a June performance in Atlanta. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2023
Music Childish Gambino Announces "The New World Tour" Following "Atavista" Release: Details Gambino hinted that this was in the works a couple of weeks ago. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2024
Music Lil Yachty Recalls Writing A Hit For City Girls On New Track "A Cold Sunday" According to Lil Yachty, he made seven figures off of the song. By Caroline Fisher February 02, 2024
Music Swizz Beatz Divulges On Dream About DMX Swizz's most recent dream had himself in awe. By James Jones April 26, 2023
Music SZA Has To Cancel Toronto Show Due To Illness SZA ultimately fell victim to her sickness. By Lavender Alexandria October 04, 2023
Music Brandy Essential Songs Brandy's essential songs highlight her influence in R&B with iconic tracks like "I Wanna Be Down" and "The Boy Is Mine." By Rain Adams July 11, 2024