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Pop Culture Slimelife Shawty Released In Third YSL Plea Deal The YSL rapper entered a similar plea deal to Gunna's and took to Instagram to share the good news. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 17, 2022
Music Kelsey Harris Tapes Played In Court, Says She Saw Tory Lanez Shoot Megan Kelsey testified she didn't remember much of anything about the shooting, but in an audio of her interview with prosecutors, she gave precise details. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022
Music Jermaine Dupri Says He Created "106 & Park" For Bow Wow The megaproducer is shedding light on how one of BET's most memorable shows was developed. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Attorney Believes Kelsey Harris Was "Compromised" Kelsey testified she lied to prosecutors when she said she saw Tory shoot Megan. She also claimed she couldn't remember key details. By Erika Marie December 15, 2022
Music Philly Icon DJ Jazzy Jeff Chooses Between Lil Uzi Vert & Meek Mill's City Anthems Between Uzi's "Just Wanna Rock" and Meek's "Dreams and Nightmares," Hip Hop legend DJ Jazzy Jeff makes his choice. By Erika Marie February 28, 2023
Relationships Joey Bada$$ Teases Serayah Relationship In Upcoming Music Video Joey and Serayah first revealed their romance earlier this week. By Thomas Galindo February 28, 2023
Music Blueface And Chrisean Talk Lil Baby & Pregnancy With Bootleg Kev Did Chrisean just admit to having a girl? By Kairi Coe February 28, 2023
Music Jhene Aiko Unveils New Wellness Brand’s Sound Bowl Collection There’s no better time than now to start your healing journey. By Kairi Coe February 27, 2023
Original Content How Did Aaliyah Die? The Tragic Death of the R&B Icon Aaliyah's legendary career as the "princess of R&B" was cut too short after tragedy struck. By Megan Molseed April 26, 2023
Music Bhad Bhabie Wants Chief Keef To Know She Loves Him In a series of tweets, some deleted and some still active, she asked her fans to relay the message to Sosa and said that she's "sorry." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2023
Pop Culture Nick Cannon On His "Future Superstars Tour," Generational Wealth, & Maintaining A Legacy Of Compassion We're ending Black History Month with the NCredible mogul who just kicked off his Future Superstars Tour. Nick Cannon sat down with us exclusively to speak about the artists, the tour's seminars with "star makers" like L.A. Reid, and why this is an important aspect of generational wealth within Black culture. By Erika Marie February 26, 2023
Music Young Thug's YSL RICO Trial Will Reportedly Call 1,200 Potential Jurors In addition, many are concerned for a witness's safety after their interrogation video leaked and people called him a rat. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 26, 2023