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Music Smokepurpp Proves His Tour Is Lit Despite A Video Of An Empty Venue Surfacing After a video surfaced of a nearly empty concert venue, Smokepurpp posted another video claiming that his tour has been lit. By Brianna Lawson April 19, 2022
Music T-Pain Reveals The Artists Who Taught Him The Most T-Pain shows love to some of the artists who helped him along the way, singling out Andre 3000, Busta Rhymes, and more. By Mitch Findlay July 28, 2021
Streetwear N.E.R.D. Celebrates "In Search Of..." 20-Year Anniversary With Pastel Adidas Collab To celebrate the 20th anniversary of N.E.R.D.'s debut album, adidas is releasing a limited edition HU NMD N.E.R.D. By Joshua Robinson July 28, 2021
Music Summer Walker Announces Sophomore Album Is Almost Done After a successful award-winning debut album, R&B songstress Summer Walker announces via Instagram that her new project is almost done. By Kyesha Jennings August 23, 2021
Music Sean Kingston Says Drake Pens Lyrics Pulled From Talks He Has With Women The singer claims he witnessed Drake in the studio chatting with girls and then jumping in the booth By Erika Marie June 29, 2021
Music Fans Slam Timbaland For Comparing The Weeknd's "Dawn FM" To Michael Jackson's "Thriller" Fans came after Timbaland for comparing The Weeknd's "Dawn FM" to Michael Jackson's "Thriller." By Cole Blake January 09, 2022
Music The Weeknd, 6LACK & Chlöe Shine On Our Weekly "R&B Season" Playlist The Weeknd continues to dominate our "R&B Season" offerings. By Hayley Hynes January 09, 2022
Music Vince Staples Says Lil Baby Waived Massive Fee To Collaborate On “East Point Prayer” Vince Staples says that Lil Baby contributed to "Ramona Park Broke My Heart" for free. By Cole Blake May 11, 2022
Pop Culture Dave Chappelle & Black Star "Drink Champs" Reportedly Put On Hold Dave Chappelle and Black Star have a "Drink Champs" episode in the vault. By Quam Odunsi June 06, 2022
Original Content Vince Staples Reflects On Learning From Mac Miller & ScHoolboy Q's Feedback In an excerpt from our upcoming digital cover story with Vince Staples, the Long Beach, CA native reflects on his friendship with Mac Miller and ScHoolboy Q’s feedback ahead of each album. By Aron A. April 13, 2022
Music Pusha T Rides Out For Arby's In New McDonald's Diss Track Pusha T teams up with Arby's for a new diss track against McDonald's and the Filet-O-Fish. By Aron A. March 21, 2022
Music E-40 Believes Busta Rhymes "Would Eat" Eminem In A "Verzuz" He called Eminem an "icon" and "legendary," but E-40 is placing his bets on Bussa Buss. By Erika Marie January 28, 2022