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Music Jhene Aiko & Khalid Set The Tone Of Our "R&B Season" Playlist Update Kehlani and Jordan Adetunji also delivered this week. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2024
Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Preview JID's Verse On "Alfredo 2" If you don't want spoilers for JID's feature on Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist's new album, we recommend you wait until July 25. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2025
Music BlocBoy JB Reveals "Look Alive" Was Originally Drake's Song BlocBoy JB's example is one of many in which Drake had a song that he gave to a collaborator for their own albums. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2025
Sports Lil Wayne To Walk Dustin Poirier Out For Final UFC Fight Against Max Holloway Dustin Poirier has said that he plans on retiring from MMA after his fight at UFC 318 against Max Holloway By Cole Blake July 17, 2025
Music Woman Who Allegedly Facilitated Project Pat's Son's Murder Gets Arrested Project Pat's son Patrick Houston Jr. was fatally shot in Memphis earlier this year, which remains a very vague case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Performs At Essence Festival But Not At Birdman, Cash Money & Hot Boys Reunion Many folks raised their eyebrows at Lil Wayne's decision, and it's clear that there are still some issues to clear up within Cash Money. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2024
Music Ray J Gets Heated At The BET Awards After Being Denied Reentry: Watch Ray J’s experience at the BET Awards was less than smooth. By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion Reveals Who Inspired Her Tequila Brand On “Club Shay Shay” Meg's tequila is "dropping soon." By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2024
Relationships Tia Kemp & Tokyo Toni Unite For Fiery Rick Ross Diss Track Tia Kemp and Tokyo Toni held nothing back. By Cole Blake June 29, 2024
Music Ice Spice’s Hairstylist Shuts Down Nicki Minaj Style-Biting Accusations According to Ice Spice's hairstylist, "not everything is about Nicki." By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2024
Music SZA's "SOS Deluxe: LANA" Returns To No.1 While Her & Punch Figure Out Their Management Issues SZA reclaims that no.1 spot. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 29, 2024
Sports Beyonce's Massive Halftime Performance Helps Make Netflix History Beyonce headlined a massive day for the streaming platform. By Cole Blake December 26, 2024