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Music The Weeknd To Dabble In Politics With "After Hours" Follow-Up The album is slated to drop next year. By Madusa S. December 21, 2020
Music BET Hip-Hop Awards Are Tonight: All The Details DaBaby and Roddy Ricch lead the nominations for tonight's 2020 BET Hip-Hop Awards. By Alex Zidel October 27, 2020
Music Fans Suspect Mulatto Is Shading Renni Rucci On Her "Beat Box" Freestyle Fans are claiming that Mulatto is shading Renni Rucci at the end of her newly released "Beat Box" freestyle, and Renni Rucci has responded, saying, "if it ain't directed it ain't respected." By Joshua Robinson March 12, 2021
Music Jeezy Recalls Getting "G-Checked" By Snoop Dogg & E-40 Following Arrest Many years ago, Snoop and E-40 sat Jeezy down and gave him some tough love by using Tupac Shakur as an example. By Erika Marie May 06, 2021
Numbers Lloyd Banks "The Course Of The Inevitable" Sales Are In The first-week sales numbers have arrived for Lloyd Banks' new studio album "The Course Of The Inevitable." By Mitch Findlay June 14, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Concert Ends After He Jumps In Crowd With $2M Ice, Fans Pull His Chain The frenzied crowd knocked the rapper's hat and some of his jewels off, abruptly ending the show. By Madusa S. April 25, 2021
Music DaBaby Blackballed From Radio As "Levitating" Gets Pulled From Station Rotation The success of Dua Lipa and DaBaby's "Levitating" single is reportedly being hampered due to the rapper's Rolling Loud comments. By Joshua Robinson August 04, 2021
Music The Weeknd’s “Take My Breath” Video Pulled From Imax Theaters Rollout Imax Theaters is no longer premiering The Weeknd's new music video for "Take My Breath" before the release of "The Suicide Squad." By Kevin Goddard August 04, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Delivers Impromptu "Rick & Morty" Freestyle While Playing "Fortnite" Soulja Boy's Twitch streams are box office. By Alexander Cole June 13, 2021
Music Kandi Burruss Wrote "Bills, Bills, Bills" About An Ex Who Was Dating A Member Of Destiny's Child Burruss co-wrote the Destiny's Child hit but didn't tell the ladies that her ex, who was dating one of the singers, was the inspiration behind the single. By Erika Marie July 08, 2021
Music Kanye West Previews André 3000 Collab In Berlin Kanye West is currently in Berlin, Germany, where he previewed new music with André 3000. By Alex Zidel September 02, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Performs At First Show Since Getting Out Of Prison 6ix9ine was able to attract a packed house in Orlando. By Alexander Cole April 24, 2021