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Music Latto Explains Why She Would Never Choose Sides Between Nicki Minaj & Cardi B While speaking about fearing "stan culture," Latto showed love to both of her fellow rappers. By Erika Marie March 12, 2022
Music Freddie Gibbs Says Elvis Should've Been Locked Up Like R. Kelly Freddie Gibbs offers his two cents on R. Kelly's guilty verdict. By Aron A. September 28, 2021
Music Fake Drake Claims He's Not Trying To Be Like Rapper: "I Didn't Ask To Be Famous" He also suggested that he got a heart-shape cut into his hairline before the "Certified Lover Boy" hitmaker. By Erika Marie May 03, 2022
Music Tyler, The Creator Is Once Again Amazed During Nardwuar Interview Take a walk down memory lane as Tyler wanders around Beat Street Records. By Erika Marie May 03, 2022
Pop Culture Sounwave Says Kendrick Lamar's "Alright" Was Nearly Left Off "To Pimp A Butterfly" Sounwave appeared on Spotify's "The Big Hit Show" and dished about the creation of one of Lamar's most recognizable tracks. By Hayley Hynes March 11, 2022
Music Future Celebrates "Life Is Good" Going Diamond It took less than two years for "Life Is Good" to go Diamond. By Thomas Galindo November 21, 2021
Music Ty Dolla $ign Launches EZMNY Records With Motown, Leon Thomas Signed As First Artist Ty Dolla $ign is making EZMNY moves. By Hayley Hynes May 02, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly's Three Grammys Have Not Been Revoked Following His Guilty Verdict At this time, R. Kelly's three Grammy awards for "I Believe I Can Fly" will not be taken back. By Joshua Robinson October 27, 2021
Music Oscars 2022 Shortlist Includes JAY-Z, Beyoncé, Kid Cudi, & H.E.R. The Academy revealed the shortlist for the Original Song category at the 2022 Oscars which includes JAY-Z, Beyoncé, H.E.R., Kid Cudi, and more. By Brianna Lawson December 22, 2021
Streetwear Virgil Abloh's Louis Vuitton Show Soundtracked By Tyler, The Creator: Watch Tyler, the creator helped soundtrack the late designer's LV show. By Marc Griffin January 20, 2022
Politics Kodak Black Wants Trump Back In Office Yak is team MAGA. By Thomas Galindo November 21, 2021
Music Coi Leray Addresses DeJ Loaf Comparisons, Previews New Song Produced By Chief Keef Coi Leray says she doesn't sound like DeJ Loaf, brushing off comparisons on social media. By Alex Zidel January 20, 2022