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Pop Culture Aries Spears Says "The Essence Of R&B Is Dead" Because Songs Are Too Vulgar Now The comedian claims that romance is missing from the genre. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Music Kanye West Files Odd New Logo Trademark For Yeezy Brand Kanye West's new, blue trademark has fans questioning what's next for Yeezy brand. By hnhh August 24, 2022
Music Cole Bennett Recalls Rejecting Kanye West's Ideas For "Mixed Personalities" Video Cole Bennett said he had a "texting war" with Ye ahead of the release of YNW Melly's "Mixed Personalities." By Aron A. September 22, 2022
Music Beyoncé Rumored To Be Booking Stadiums For Renaissance Tour: Report A new report states Bey is readying her Renaissance Tour and it will arrive sooner than many believed. By Erika Marie September 22, 2022
Music Young Thug Given October 2023 Court Date In $6M Legal Battle With AEG Presents Thugger could lose his YSL brands and portions of his publishing catalogue in his fight with the concert behemoth. By Hayley Hynes August 22, 2022
Music Lil Baby Considers Social Media Break Until Album Release Lil Baby says he's thinking about logging off social media until the release of his next album. By Cole Blake June 28, 2022
Music Offset Reaches Out To André 3000 To Collaborate: "I Sent You Three Songs” Offset says that he wants to collaborate with André 3000, but hasn't heard back from the legendary rapper. By Cole Blake September 21, 2022
Music Wiz Khalifa Issues Warning To Fans Thinking Of Slapping Him: "You Will Get Shot" The rapper let his live audience know he's not playing any Will Smith-Chris Rock games while on stage. By Erika Marie March 30, 2022
Music Kanye West Paying $1 Million A Day To Live Inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Report Kanye West is reportedly paying $1 million per day to rent out the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2021
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Speaks On BET Hip-Hop Awards Snub, 6ix9ine, & His New Podcast "Off The Record" DJ Akademiks speaks on why he decided to enter the podcasting world, his friendship with 6ix9ine, BET and MTV being "out of touch," and much more in our exclusive new interview. By Alex Zidel September 22, 2021
Music Ice Cube Helps Donate Thousands Of PPE Masks To Oklahoma College As COVID cases are on the rise, Cube and Derrick Armstrong of 115 Management want to do their part. By Erika Marie August 26, 2021
Music Lil Durk Warned Meek Mill To Visit O Block "At His Own Risk" Lil Durk advised Meek Mill to visit O Block "at his own risk." By Alex Zidel August 26, 2021