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Music The MTV Moon Person Trophy Gets An Updated Look The new design is courtesy of artist Kehinde Wiley. By Milca P. August 01, 2021
Music Baby Blue Of Pretty Ricky Shot, In Critical Condition: Report A rep for Baby Blue said he was "fighting for his life" after he was reportedly shot during an armed robbery. By Aron A. April 21, 2021
Music 42 Dugg Apologizes For Homophobic Rant A day after posting homophobic statements, 42 Dugg is apologizing. By Karlton Jahmal August 01, 2021
Music J. Cole, Bas, & Lil Tjay Announce "The Jackie" J. Cole, Bas, and Lil Tjay's upcoming single "The Jackie" is set to be released this coming Friday. By Mitch Findlay July 06, 2021
Music JT Says City Girls Haven't Released Music Since Last Summer Because She's "Scared" The rapper vocalized her worry about sharing new music with fans on social media. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music Governors Ball 2021 Lineup: A$AP Rocky, Post Malone, DaBaby, & More A$AP Rocky, Post Malone, and Billie Eilish will headline Governors Ball 2021. By Alex Zidel May 04, 2021
Music Robin Thicke Defends "Blurred Lines" Against Critics: "We Were Just Jamming" Not only did the track land Thicke in legal trouble, but people accused him of promoting misogynistic culture. By Erika Marie February 11, 2021
Music Cardi B Celebrates "Bodak Yellow" Going Diamond Following the news that her "Bodak Yellow" single hit diamond cerification, Cardi B takes a moment to reflect on the road thus far. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021
Music Freeway Opens Up About Son's Death During Interview With Jeezy "They say God tests the ones he loves. He must love me because I've been getting hit with a lot of tests." By Aron A. November 16, 2020
Music Yung Bleu Flexes Benefits Of "The Drake Stimulus Package" Yung Bleu takes a moment to appreciate the benefits of the so-called "Drake Stimulus Package," of which he was a beneficiary. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Performs Series Of Hits For Apple Music Awards 2020 Roddy Ricch performed a series of his biggest hits for the Apple Music Awards, Wednesday. By Cole Blake December 17, 2020
Politics Lil Baby Won't Make Another Song Like "The Bigger Picture" Lil Baby says he's not interested in getting political in his music, revealing that he's backing away from songs like "The Bigger Picture". By Alex Zidel September 28, 2020