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Music Keri Hilson Denies Beefing With Beyoncé & Talks Industry Pressure The singer took a nine-year hiatus because the industry and fame began to affect her mental health. By Erika Marie August 27, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Readying His Spanish, 80s, & Acoustic Albums Tory Lanez promises that fans will be rewarded for their loyalty, confirming that a "flood" of new music is about to be unleashed. By Mitch Findlay November 04, 2020
Pop Culture Jay-Z's Billion-Dollar Net Worth Jumps 40% With Tidal & Champagne Brand Sales He was telling a prophecy in 2005 when he spit, “I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man.” By Madusa S. March 07, 2021
Music DMX In "Dire" Condition As Kids Arrive To Visit Him In ICU: Report Some of DMX's children have arrived to visit the rapper at the hospital after he suffered a heart attack on Friday. By Alex Zidel April 05, 2021
Music Saweetie Hints At Upcoming Collab With Someone "Iconic," Fans Speculate It's Nicki Minaj The "Best Friend" rapper dropped some clues about an upcoming collaboration with someone major. By Madusa S. March 06, 2021
Music Pop Smoke's Album Art For "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" Revealed Virgil Abloh designed the cover art for Pop Smoke's posthumous debut is due out later this week. By Aron A. June 29, 2020
Music Mary J. Blige Has No Regrets About Passing On Rihanna Hit "Umbrella" The singer explained why she decided not to take on the track and said "nothing about that song was Mary J. Blige." By Erika Marie September 15, 2020
Music Foogiano, Gucci Mane, & Jacquees Team Up For "BACKEND" Off of his brand new album "Gutta Baby," Foogiano collaborates with Gucci Mane and Jacquees on the song "BACKEND." By Ellie Spina November 26, 2020
Music Lil Wayne’s “Funeral”: See Full Production Credits Mannie Fresh, Mike WiLL Made It, Ben Billions, & Murda Beatz are just some of the names on Weezy's new album. By Kevin Goddard January 31, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Shows Off Part Of The Tracklist For His New Album Lil Nas X continues to tease the release of "Call Me By Your Name." By Alexander Cole September 13, 2020
Music Kanye West Confirms Dr. Dre Version Of "Jesus Is King" & More Projects Coming Soon Kanye West is entering a new era with a ton of exciting projects in store, including the highly-anticipated "Jesus Is King" sequel with Dr. Dre. By Lynn S. June 26, 2020
TV Janet Jackson Gets Mistaken For Ariana Grande By Mocked "Jeopardy!" Contestant A "Jeopardy!" contestant thought that a video of Janet Jackson performing was actually Ariana Grande, causing him to get roasted all over the Internet. By Lynn S. April 30, 2020