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Alexander Cole November 05, 2026 Music Explore Clive Davis's monumental influence on the music industry and his legacy as a visionary executive, mentor, and philanthropist.
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Rain Adams February 02, 2024 Music Kanye West has been welcomed back to a lot of countries in recent weeks for shows but, his return to London has upset the city's mayor.
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Zachary Horvath April 01, 2026 Music Young Thug has laid low since the release of "Uy Scuti" in September, but it appears he's back in the lab already with this new snippet.
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Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026 Music A first Grammy still matters to A$AP Rocky, even as sold-out shows give him another way to measure this era.
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Erika Marie October 15, 2026 Music Blueface has been in jail for over a year due to a parole violation, and there has been all sorts of speculation about his return date.
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Alexander Cole November 03, 2025 Music BigXthaPlug lives by the rule that if he takes a picture with one fan, he has to take a picture with everyone. This admirer wasn't having it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 01, 2025 TV They met on "A Different World," and when Tupac was shot, Jasmine Guy sheltered him as their friendship grew into one built on deep trust.
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Erika Marie October 01, 2026 Music Fans have been waiting for Doechii's debut album, and on Monday, she offered a well-timed update on the process.
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Alexander Cole October 13, 2026 Music Kanye West has already been making headlines for his lyrics from the first song off the upcoming project, "Cousins."
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Cole Blake April 22, 2025 Music The jury sided with Megan Thee Stallion in her trial on Monday, finding Milagro Gramz liable for defamation.
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Cole Blake December 01, 2025 Music Janet Jackson reportedly tipped Alicia Keys off about her brother's interest, according to a story Swizz Beatz shared on a podcast.
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Original Content A Comprehensive History Of Hip-Hop In "Grand Theft Auto" "Grand Theft Auto" is one of the most iconic video game series of all-time, and its connections to hip-hop are impossible to ignore.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Clive Davis Net Worth 2024: What Is The Famed Producer & Music Exec Worth? Explore Clive Davis's monumental influence on the music industry and his legacy as a visionary executive, mentor, and philanthropist.
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Rain Adams 
Music London Mayor Denounces Kanye West Following Wireless Festival Booking Kanye West has been welcomed back to a lot of countries in recent weeks for shows but, his return to London has upset the city's mayor.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Young Thug Teases Energetic Snippet In New Sp5der Campaign Young Thug has laid low since the release of "Uy Scuti" in September, but it appears he's back in the lab already with this new snippet.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music A$AP Rocky Admits He Built 'Don’t Be Dumb' With A Grammy In Mind A first Grammy still matters to A$AP Rocky, even as sold-out shows give him another way to measure this era.
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Erika Marie 
Music Is Blueface Out Of Jail? Karlissa Saffold's Latest Instagram Post Has The Internet Speculating Blueface has been in jail for over a year due to a parole violation, and there has been all sorts of speculation about his return date.
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Music BigXthaPlug Fan Gets Angry After The Rapper Declined Taking A Picture With Him BigXthaPlug lives by the rule that if he takes a picture with one fan, he has to take a picture with everyone. This admirer wasn't having it.
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TV Jasmine Guy And Tupac's Close Bond Lasted Beyond His Death They met on "A Different World," and when Tupac was shot, Jasmine Guy sheltered him as their friendship grew into one built on deep trust.
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Music Doechii Delivers Passionate Update On Her Debut Album Fans have been waiting for Doechii's debut album, and on Monday, she offered a well-timed update on the process.
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Music Kanye West Reveals Dave Blunts Wrote The Entirety Of His New Album, “Cuck” Kanye West has already been making headlines for his lyrics from the first song off the upcoming project, "Cousins."
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Cole Blake 
Music Bomb Squad Investigates Box Outside Of Megan Thee Stallion's Defamation Trial The jury sided with Megan Thee Stallion in her trial on Monday, finding Milagro Gramz liable for defamation.
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Music Swizz Beatz Recalls Michael Jackson's Crush On Alicia Keys Janet Jackson reportedly tipped Alicia Keys off about her brother's interest, according to a story Swizz Beatz shared on a podcast.
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