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Caroline Fisher June 27, 2024 Music Countless fans and peers have posted about D'Angelo's life and legacy since he passed away yesterday at the age of 51.
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Caroline Fisher October 15, 2025 Music DJ Akademiks spoke to Trap Lore Ross about Air Drake, and had an interesting revelation about the costs associated with it.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Music What was the best R&B drop this week?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2024 Relationships Rihanna's son was excited to say hello.
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Cole Blake April 09, 2024 Music "Omerta" is the name of a long-standing Playboi Carti cut that hasn't come out officially, and it might appear on the new album "BABY BOI."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025 Music The Haitian legend also teased a lot of new collaborations with Lil Wayne, so it looks like this will be a big year for fans of the trio.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 18, 2024 Music West wants his verified Instagram account to reflect his new name.
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Lavender Alexandria February 28, 2024 Music NLE Choppa is loving "Cowboy Carter."
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Cole Blake April 27, 2024 Streetwear For the magazine's March issue, "The Healer" hitmaker reflects on what's being described as her recent "renaissance."
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Hayley Hynes February 09, 2023 Profiles Meet DP Beats, the enigmatic producer whose oft-underrated work is inextricably linked to some of today's biggest rap stars.
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Narsimha Chintaluri March 30, 2017 Music Kendrick Lamar dropped "GNX" at the end of 2024, and then went on to have the biggest year of his career so far.
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Alexander Cole December 03, 2025
Music Childish Gambino Puts Alleged “Lithonia” Leakers On Blast Childish Gambino is fed up.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Beyonce Honors D’Angelo In Moving Statement Following His Death Countless fans and peers have posted about D'Angelo's life and legacy since he passed away yesterday at the age of 51.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals the Exorbitant Cost Of Flying Air Drake DJ Akademiks spoke to Trap Lore Ross about Air Drake, and had an interesting revelation about the costs associated with it.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Tyla Expands Her Vision On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream What was the best R&B drop this week?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Rihanna Reveals First Words From Her & ASAP Rocky’s Son Rihanna's son was excited to say hello.
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Cole Blake 
Music Playboi Carti Teases "Omerta" Release Amid "BABY BOI" Hype "Omerta" is the name of a long-standing Playboi Carti cut that hasn't come out officially, and it might appear on the new album "BABY BOI."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Fugees Reunion Tour Will Continue In 2024, Wyclef Jean Claims The Haitian legend also teased a lot of new collaborations with Lil Wayne, so it looks like this will be a big year for fans of the trio.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Claims He's Changing His Instagram To "Ye" West wants his verified Instagram account to reflect his new name.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music NLE Choppa Shows Love To Beyonce: "She Literally Shifting Music" NLE Choppa is loving "Cowboy Carter."
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Cole Blake 
Streetwear Erykah Badu's Influence Described By Questlove, Puma Curry, Thom Browne, And More For the magazine's March issue, "The Healer" hitmaker reflects on what's being described as her recent "renaissance."
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Hayley Hynes 
Profiles Behind The Beat: DP Beats Meet DP Beats, the enigmatic producer whose oft-underrated work is inextricably linked to some of today's biggest rap stars.
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Narsimha Chintaluri 
Music Kendrick Lamar Dominates Spotify Wrapped And Claims One Final Victory Lap Kendrick Lamar dropped "GNX" at the end of 2024, and then went on to have the biggest year of his career so far.
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Alexander Cole