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Sports Terence Crawford Destroys Errol Spence Jr. For Undisputed Welterweight Crown The fight of the century was never even close. By Ben Mock July 30, 2023
Music 2023 BET Awards: Best Female Hip Hop Artist Nominees Breakdown The 2023 BET Awards is back with another night for the culture, and we're looking at the nominees for Best Female Hip Hop Artist. By Erika Marie June 15, 2023
Viral Drake's Spanish Vocals On "Gently" Leave TikToker's Madre Less Than Impressed Not everyone loves it when Drizzy taps into his wide array of accents. By Hayley Hynes October 15, 2023
Music Kanye West's Teenage Artwork Gets Massive Uptick In Value Among the paintings and drawings from Kanye West valued at $3.1 million is a sketch of his mother, Donda West. By Cole Blake April 15, 2026
Music Ms. Lauryn Hill Delivers Empowering Speech After Being Honored by Nas, Doja Cat, Common, & More At The BET Awards Ms. Lauryn Hill received the Living Legend Icon Award at the BET Awards last night, and it was preceded by an incredible medley. By Alexander Cole June 29, 2026
Music Kehlani & Kali Uchis Bless Us On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream Other amazing released this week from the R&B-adjacent world came from Fridayy, The 80s (James Fauntleroy & No ID), and Maeta. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2024
Music Nas Hints At Progress On Next Album In "Magic 2" Track Music never sleeps, and neither does Nas apparently. By Ben Mock July 22, 2023
Music John Davis, Real Voice Of Milli Vanilli, Dies Of COVID-19 John Davis, who was one of the true singers behind the duo Milli Vanilli, has passed away. By Bianca Alvarado May 27, 2021
Music Skepta Appears In Court For Drug Driving & Speeding Charges Skepta was hit with these two charges on separate occasions spanning over two years. His trial won't start until late 2025, early 2026. By Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025
Music Tyla Expands Her Vision On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream What was the best R&B drop this week? By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2024
Music Kanye West’s Tampa Concert Facing Cancellation Threats By Florida Senator Senator Rick Scott doesn't think Ye should be welcomed in Florida. By Aron A. June 05, 2026
Music Ray J Wants To Create "Mentorship Programs" For Diddy's Sons After Heated Altercations Ray J has been doing a lot of thinking lately. By Zachary Horvath November 19, 2024