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Music Halsey, Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes Named In Alleged Payola Scandal: Report A recent exposé claims that record labels were engaged in illegal pay-for-play dealings. By Erika Marie October 05, 2020
Music Joe Budden Recalls Rejecting Kanye West's Request To Open Concert Joe Budden recounted a story when Kanye West asked if he could open for the podcast host many years ago. By Erika Marie June 25, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Tells Barbz To Ask Kim Kardashian & A$AP Ferg For Unreleased Tracks Nicki Minaj told her Barbz that if they want those unreleased songs, they're going to have to spam A$AP Ferg and Kim Kardashian's comment sections. By Erika Marie June 24, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Travis Scott, Kid Cudi, & Lil Uzi Vert Get Us Hyped This week's TIDAL Wave playlist features new music from Juice WRLD, Lil Baby, Fivio Foreign, Lil Gotit, Lil Durk, and more. By Alex Zidel April 29, 2020
Music 50 Cent & Roddy Ricch Shoot Video For New Pop Smoke Song 50 Cent shared some sneak peaks of he and Roddy Ricch shooting a music video for their upcoming collab with the late Pop Smoke. By Lynn S. June 24, 2020
Music DaBaby's "Nasty" Earned Ashanti An Impressive Hot 100 Achievement Thanks to DaBaby's Ashanti-featured song, "Nasty," entering the Billboard Hot 100, the R&B singer officially has an entry in the chart from each of the last three decades. By Lynn S. April 29, 2020
Numbers Chris Brown & Drake's "No Guidance" Reaches New Billboard Chart Milestone The dynamic duo beat Miguel's previous record. By Lynn S. January 29, 2020
Music Cardi B Label Dispute: Atlantic Records Responds To Joe Budden Cardi B is rumored to be having issues with her record label, which is why we haven't heard any news about her sophomore album. By Alex Zidel May 28, 2020
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 Kanye West, Fivio Foreign, & Alicia Keys' "City Of Gods" Preview Sounds Like A SOTY Contender Ye, Fivio Foreign, and Alicia Keys might have a Song of the Year contender with this one. By Alex Zidel February 09, 2022
Music Zaytoven On Why He Rejected Jeezy's Offer For “Icy” & His Loyalty To Gucci Mane Zaytoven discussed his loyalty to Gucci Mane in a new interview with DJ Vlad. By Cole Blake November 12, 2021
Music The Kid LAROI Sells Out North American Leg Of Tour In Minutes The Kid LAROI's "End Of The World Tour" sold out in just under four minutes. By Nancy Jiang September 20, 2021