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Music Kehlani Explains The Meaning Behind Her Album Title "Blue Water Road" Following the release of her newest project, Kehlani sat down with Apple Music to explain the inspiration behind her work. By Lawrencia Grose May 01, 2022
Music 1TakeJay Says "Gang Bangin' Is Stupid": "It Doesn't Make Sense" He knows people in gangs, but it's just not for him. By Erika Marie December 21, 2019
Music Lil Kim Credits Trina For Helping Her After She Lost Her Father Trina recently lost her mother to cancer. By Erika Marie October 31, 2019
Music Summer Walker Declares She's Quitting Music & Twitter Is Over It Summer Walker declared that she is "never making another song after 2020" this week, and while some Twitter users were devastated, others found the announcement attention-seeking. By Lynn S. February 12, 2020
Music Joel Osteen Reveals Kanye, Mariah, & Tyler Perry's Plans For Easter Service Joel Osteen spoke more in-depth about the plans that Kanye West, Mariah Carey, and Tyler Perry have for his virtual Easter service. By Lynn S. April 08, 2020
Original Content Roddy Ricch's Best Songs (So Far) Roddy Ricch's top 21 best songs from his career thus far. By Rose Lilah May 07, 2020
Music Griselda Links With Kanye West And Jay-Z On Same Weekend Worlds collide as Westside Gunn, Conway, Benny The Butcher and Kanye West connect at Sunday Service. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2020
Numbers Meek Mill & Drake's "Going Bad" Goes Quintuple Platinum Meek Mill and Drake's reconciliatory anthem "Going Bad" continues to act as a sales juggernaut. By Mitch Findlay May 06, 2020
Music Pitchfork Music Festival 2020 Cancelled Due To COVID-19 The 2020 Pitchfork Music Festival, which was scheduled to take place over the July 17-19 weekend, has officially been cancelled due to COVID-19. By Lynn S. May 06, 2020
Music Denzel Curry & Rico Nasty Will Go Head-To-Head For Red Bull Music's Zeltron Worldwide Rico Nasty is the next up to step into the ring with Denzel Curry in San Francisco for Red Bull Music's Zeltron Worldwide. By Aron A. February 11, 2020
Reviews Drake "Dark Lane Demo Tapes" Review As Drake reaches a point in his career where he’s broken records, collected plaques, and has dozens of trophies to his name, we're left wondering what "Dark Lane Demo Tapes" actually contributes to his illustrious career. By Aron A. May 06, 2020
Music Belly Details Personal Struggle In Open Letter: "I Was Rock Bottom" Belly shares an open letter on social media detailing the physical, emotional, and mental struggles he's faced in recent times. By Aron A. April 07, 2020