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Music Kanye West's "Donda" Reaches 1-Billion Streams On Spotify Kanye West's "Donda" has reached one billion streams on Spotify. By Cole Blake October 25, 2021
Music Hit-Boy Admits JAY-Z Wanted "Sicko Mode" Beat Over Travis Scott During DJ Akademiks' podcast, Hit-Boy talks about how JAy-Z wanted the "Sicko Mode" beat over Travis Scott. By Brianna Lawson December 21, 2021
Music SZA Confirms Her Ankle Is Broken: "I Thought It Was Just Sprained" SZA was not lying about needing crutches—she revealed earlier today that her ankle is now broken. By Vay Laine April 04, 2022
Music Chlöe Calls Comparisons To Sister Halle Bailey "Shallow" & "Disturbing" She was asked if there was a downside to entering into the industry with a sibling and while she didn't complain about her sister, she did have a bone to pick. By Erika Marie January 19, 2022
Music Eve & Cam'ron Go Back & Forth In Hilarious Skit Eve and Cam'ron keep the Ruff Ryders/Dipset rivalry alive with a hilarious new skit. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2021
Pop Culture Vanilla Ice Calls 1990s The Greatest Decade, Says Computers & iPhone Destroyed Pop Culture The "Ice Ice Baby" star listed reasons why the '90s are outmatched & had a bit to say about the LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan sneaker sales. By Erika Marie July 13, 2021
Numbers Lil Tjay Set To Dominate With "Destined 2 Win" Opening Sales Early sales projections for the new album anticipate a healthy debut for the young rapper. By Madusa S. April 04, 2021
Music RZA Sells Half Of His 814-Song Music Catalog Legendary producer RZA follows No I.D. in signing a new deal with Hipgnosis Sounds, selling half of his 814-song catalog. By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2020
Music T.I. Announces "The L.I.B.R.A." Release Date, Features, & Stimulus Package T.I.'s new album "The L.I.B.R.A." comes out on October 16 with features from Young Thug, Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg, Benny the Butcher, and more. By Alex Zidel October 06, 2020
Music Beanie Sigel Recalls The End Of The Roc-A-Fella Dynasty Beanie Sigel recalls the end of the Roc-A-Fella era, reflecting on some of the lessons he learned in the process. By Mitch Findlay August 02, 2021
Music Cozz & Reason Reunite For A New Music Video Cozz and Reason have reunited to film a new music video; meanwhile, neither J. Cole nor Top Dawg are anywhere to be found. By Mitch Findlay March 23, 2021
Music Will.i.Am Says "It Hurts" That Black Eyed Peas Aren't "Considered A Black Group" He believes the group's international success is why people wouldn't label them as apart of "urban or Black culture." By Erika Marie December 31, 2020