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Music Bruno Mars And Anderson .Paak Create A Catchy Jingle For SelvaRey Premium Rum Brand Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, together known as Silk Sonic, came together once again for a fun-filled commercial for Mars' new premium rum brand SelvaRey. By Keenan Higgins June 05, 2021
Numbers Cardi B's "Up" Goes Platinum Cardi B's recent single "Up" has officially sold over one million album-equivalent units, landing the rapper another platinum track. By Mitch Findlay March 17, 2021
Music Pop Smoke's Mom Approached With Meeting Murder Suspect's Family As the murder of Brooklyn rap star Pop Smoke gets closer to being solved, the family of one accused assailant is hoping to meet with the slain rapper's mom for a private conversation. By Keenan Higgins June 04, 2021
Pop Culture Grammy Chief Says He's "Surprised" The Weeknd Wasn't Nominated The President and Chief Executive Officer of The Recording Academy made a statement responding to The Weeknd's allegations that the Grammys intentionally snubbed him. By Ellie Spina November 25, 2020
Music KB Mike Explains Why He Wants To Work With Polo G On "Top 5s" KB Mike lists off his best songs, the rappers he wants to collaborate with, and more on the latest episode of "Top 5s." By Alex Zidel July 12, 2021
Music Jeremih "Not Sure" He Wants COVID-19 Vaccine After recovering from the virus, the R&B singer is still unsure about getting vaccinated. By Madusa S. December 24, 2020
Music Mount Westmore Debut New Single At Triller Fight Club Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, E-40 & Too $hort had the stage lit up with the debut of a new Mt. Westmore single at Triller's Fight Club. By Aron A. April 18, 2021
Music T-Pain Says He Originally Made “I’m ‘N Luv (Wit A Stripper)" As A Joke T-Pain admitted that his song, “I’m ‘N Luv (Wit a Stripper)," was made as a joke. By Cole Blake June 06, 2021
Pop Culture Skylar Grey Shows Eminem Love For Doubling Her Spotify Streams Skylar Grey thanks Eminem for nearly doubling her Spotify monthly listeners. By Veracia Ankrah December 28, 2020
Tech NFT For Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt" Cover Sells For A Whole Damn Lot A whole damn lot equates to $138,600. By Yoni Yardeni July 02, 2021
Music City Girls Tempt Fate With Packed Florida Concert City Girls appear to balk at thought of COVID-19, opting to perform at a jam-packed Florida nightclub for a Thanksgiving concert. By Mitch Findlay November 27, 2020
Music Zaytoven Isn't Sure He Knows What Drill Music Is Zaytoven has put out 17 projects in 2020 alone, and although he's heard of "drill music", he's not exactly sure what it is. By Bhaven Moorthy December 27, 2020