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Music Saweetie Claims She Had "PTSD" After Radio Host Said Her Freestyling Was "Basic" The rapper admits she was spooked pretty badly after the comment. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music Conway The Machine Reflects On Griselda "Growing Apart" Conway The Machine opens up about Griselda "growing apart," confirming that there is no animosity but simply "natural growth." By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2021
Music Twitter Loses It After The Weeknd Announces New Music Fans react with excitement to The Weeknd's mysterious new song teaser. By Joshua Robinson August 02, 2021
Music NLE Choppa Believes The Police Are Executing "Premeditated Murders" The rapper shares his thoughts on how things are "planned" why "marches" will eventually "turn into war." By Erika Marie April 21, 2021
Music Kehlani Takes "ACAB" Stance While Speaking About Ma'Khia Bryant The singer believes it's time to "abolish the f*cking police" & expressed her ire about the latest viral police shooting. By Erika Marie April 21, 2021
Music Kodak Black's Handwritten Request For Early Release Denied Kodak Black, scheduled to be released in November of 2022, reached out to federal prosecutors himself in an attempt to reduce his prison sentence By Bhaven Moorthy December 31, 2020
Pop Culture The Weeknd Super Bowl Halftime Will Be The Usual Length Despite Initial Report His performance will run for around 13 minutes, as it has always been. By Madusa S. January 28, 2021
Music The Weeknd Meets With USAID To Discuss Ethiopia's Humanitarian Crisis The "After Hours" artist continues his run of philanthropy by highlighting an ongoing crisis in Tigray, Ethiopia. By EJ Panaligan June 10, 2021
Music Flatbush Zombies Announce Graphic Novel, "3001: A Prequel Odyssey" Flatbush Zombies is releasing a graphic novel later this year, and veteran journalist Rob Markman will serve as the writer. By Joshua Robinson April 21, 2021
Music Kid Cudi & Cole Bennett Are Cooking Up "Something Special" Cole Bennett poses alongside Kid Cudi and promises that they have "something special" in store for fans. By Joshua Robinson April 21, 2021
Music Melle Mel Declares He'd Easily Beat Eminem In A Battle Legendary emcee Melle Mel claims that beating Eminem in a battle would be the "easiest thing he ever did." By Mitch Findlay March 23, 2021
Music Mac Miller's Life Will Be Celebrated At Blue Slide Park On One-Year Death Anniversary Mac Miller is missed. By Chantilly Post July 30, 2019