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Music Lil Keed Announces "Trapped On Cleveland 3" Release Date Lil Keed finally comes through with the release date for "Trapped On Cleveland 3," his long-awaited new album. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Music Kelly Rowland Was A "Creep" When She First Met Her Idol Whitney Houston When Kelly Rowland came face-to-face with her idol Whitney Houston, the Destiny's Child singer said she just sat and stared at the late icon like a "creep." By Erika Marie June 30, 2020
Music The Weeknd Releases Three New Bonus Tracks The Weeknd treats fans to three new songs on "After Hours" deluxe edition. By Rose Lilah March 30, 2020
Music Bobby Shmurda Explains Why He Thinks DMX Is The GOAT Bobby Shmurda says that DMX is the GOAT. By Alex Zidel December 08, 2021
Numbers Gucci Mane Showered With 8 New Gold & Platinum Plaques The rapper earned gold and platinum certifications for a few singles and for his twelfth studio album "Evil Genius." By Madusa S. June 25, 2021
Music Death Of Jacksonville Teen Corbin Johnson Sparks Viral TikTok Challenge The death of Jacksonville teen, Corbin Johnson, ignited a viral TikTok challenge called "Where's Corbin?" By Brianna Lawson January 04, 2022
Music Pooh Shiesty No Longer Faces Life In Prison After Pleading Guilty Pooh Shiesty faces over eight years in prison after pleading guilty to one charge. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2022
Numbers Kanye West's "DONDA" Reaches Gold Eligibility In an unsurprising turn of events, Kanye West's new "DONDA" album has officially reached gold status. By Mitch Findlay September 15, 2021
Music Nas Clapped Back At 2Pac In Newly-Surfaced Freestyle An unreleased Nas freestyle called "Real N***as" has surfaced, on which he took a few shots at 2Pac Shakur. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2021
Music KXNG Crooked Wants Dr. Dre To Produce A Female Rapper's Album KXNG Crooked wants Dr. Dre to produce an entire album for a female rapper, something the legend has yet to cross off his list. By Mitch Findlay June 24, 2021
Pop Culture Charlamagne Tha God Says Cardi B Winning Tasha K Lawsuit Is A "Landmark Case" Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss Cardi B winning her defamation lawsuit against YouTuber Tasha K. By Jordan Schenkman February 01, 2022
Relationships DaniLeigh Reveals Baby Gender Congratulations to DaniLeigh! By Taya Coates July 21, 2021