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Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025 Music While Drake can certainly coast off of the continued commercial success of his catalog, he's still putting in work to add another chapter.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2025 Music Brandy ruled the 90s with her radio hits and television show, Moesha. She is best known for her duet with Monica, “The Boy Is Mine.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul September 19, 2025 Music Lizzo recalled the origins of hip-hop, its disadvantage against established industry genres, and early sampling controversies in the genre.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025 Music Both of these Jay Electronica projects now appear on Apple Music, although only one of them is available on Spotify at press time.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025 Music Footage from the upcoming Kanye West documentary "In Whose Name?" also shows him addressing his split from Kim Kardashian.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2025 Music Tyler, The Creator will touch down in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Brazil, Mexico, and Puerto Rico next March.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2025 Music During a recent stream, YSL Woody alleged that he once got into a physical altercation with Jacquees over a dice game.
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Caroline Fisher September 09, 2025 Music Tyler The Creator is one of the most "out there" artists in the game, but a Hebrew Jazz Funk album may be too far out there even for him.
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Music CyHi Da Prynce Claims To Have Had A Rivalry With Big Sean While On G.O.O.D. Music CyHi Da Prynce is one of the few lyricists Kanye West has mentioned to be afraid to freestyle battle against.
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Sneakers Usher’s Air Jordan 4 "Universe" PE Captures Halftime History Usher’s Air Jordan 4 “Universe” Super Bowl PE blends glossy black leather with exclusive details, making it a rare Jordan moment.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Consequence Clowned Over Attempt To Explain Michael Che & Kanye West Situation Kanye West's run-in with Michael Che in 2018 was recently detailed in the new documentary, " In Whose Name?"
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Cole Blake 
Music Cardi B Reveals Why She Ripped Bia To Shreds On “Am I The Drama?” In Cardi B's new song "Pretty & Petty," she goes in on Bia for her appearance, career, background, and more.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Becomes First Artist Ever With 120 Billion Spotify Streams While Drake can certainly coast off of the continued commercial success of his catalog, he's still putting in work to add another chapter.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Brandy Records Vocals For Kehlani's New Hit "Folded" Brandy ruled the 90s with her radio hits and television show, Moesha. She is best known for her duet with Monica, “The Boy Is Mine.”
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Music Lizzo Blasts Sampling Laws As "Racially Charged" Policing Of Black Creatives Lizzo recalled the origins of hip-hop, its disadvantage against established industry genres, and early sampling controversies in the genre.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Jay Electronica Finally Releases "Act 1" & "Act 2" On Streaming Both of these Jay Electronica projects now appear on Apple Music, although only one of them is available on Spotify at press time.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Doc's Director Defends Showing Antisemitic Remarks In Film Footage from the upcoming Kanye West documentary "In Whose Name?" also shows him addressing his split from Kim Kardashian.
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Music Tyler, The Creator Unveils 2026 Latin America Tour Dates Tyler, The Creator will touch down in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Brazil, Mexico, and Puerto Rico next March.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Jacquees Sets The Record Straight Amid YSL Woody Fight Allegations During a recent stream, YSL Woody alleged that he once got into a physical altercation with Jacquees over a dice game.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tyler The Creator Shoots Down The Existence Of A "Hebrew Jazz Funk" Album After Lil Yachty IG Post Tyler The Creator is one of the most "out there" artists in the game, but a Hebrew Jazz Funk album may be too far out there even for him.
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