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Music Universal Studios 2008 Fire: 700 More Artists Lost Masters, Including MLK Jr. Hundreds of other artists were affected by the Universal Studios fire in 2008. By Alex Zidel June 26, 2019
Music Jay-Z Gets Touchy With Aaliyah In Newly-Surfaced Photos From 2000 Party Does this confirm Dame Dash's claim that Jay was "going hard" to get Aaliyah? By Noah C December 11, 2019
Music Drake's Lawyers Find Evidence Proving His Innocence In Nightclub Brawl Drake's legal team wants the accuser to revisit the tape before he pushed forward with his lawsuit. By Devin Ch March 28, 2019
Music Megan Thee Stallion Unveils New Alter-Ego & Reveals Debut Album Plans Megan Thee Stallion knows EXACTLY what she's doing. By Alex Zidel October 30, 2019
Music Westside Gunn Lets Rome Streetz Shine On "Steve Behr" The closing track off Westside Gunn's new album "Flygod Is An Awesome God 2" sees him spitting bars alongside Brooklyn emcee Rome Streetz with both rappers delivering hard verses. By Keenan Higgins July 03, 2020
Music Trick Daddy Responds To Critics Making Fun Of Him: "Thank God I'm Strong" His mugshot became an internet meme following news of his arrest. By Erika Marie January 14, 2020
Music The Supremes Singer Barbara Martin Dies At 76 Barbara Martin, one of the original members of the Motown girl group, The Supremes, has passed away at the age of 76. By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar Prompts Album Speculation After The Launch Of "pgLang" Kendrick Lamar announces his new media company with Dave Free geared towards creatives with Jorja Smith, Baby Keem, and Yara Shahidi starring in the visual mission statement. By Aron A. March 05, 2020
Music DaBaby Won't Be Trading Diss Tracks: "That's Gonna Distract You From The Art" The rapper is more concerned with being a better artist than getting trapped in a "rock throwing competition." By Erika Marie December 17, 2019
Music Gwen Stefani Defends Herself Against Culture Appropriation Regarding Harajuku Girls "If we didn't allow each other to share our cultures, what would we be? By Chantilly Post November 22, 2019
Music T.I. & Fabolous Remember When Rap Wives Were Taboo T.I. and Fabolous remember a time when labels encouraged rappers to keep their girlfriends on the hush. By Mitch Findlay February 13, 2020
Pop Culture Highest Paid Celebrities Of 2020 Released By Forbes: Kylie & Kanye Top List Forbes shares its annual list of the highest paid celebrities from all avenues of entertainment in 2020. By Rose Lilah June 04, 2020