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Music Rowdy Rebel Argues With DJ Akademiks About 6ix9ine: "Stop Playin' With Me" Rowdy claims he "knew" that 6ix9ine would "fold under pressure" when he was arrested, but Akademiks believes no one could have predicted the outcome. By Erika Marie April 05, 2022
Music Kanye West's "Donda" Reaches 1-Billion Streams On Spotify Kanye West's "Donda" has reached one billion streams on Spotify. By Cole Blake October 25, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Labeled "Class Act," "Most Humble" By "Shmoney" Video Director According to the director, Shmurda shook everyone's hand, "brought the best out of everyone," and "was by far the best artist" he's ever worked with. By Erika Marie December 20, 2021
Music Keyshia Cole Talks Why Her Next Album Is Her Last & Wanting To Produce A Biopic The R&B icon is preparing her final project and spoke about balancing single parenting while pursuing ambitions after music, By Erika Marie March 09, 2022
Music Yung Bleu, Childish Gambino & Tinashe Hold Down This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Chiiild, Alina Baraz, and Kiana Ledé also grace this week's playlist. By Aron A. July 25, 2021
Music Astroworld Festival Security Guard Speaks Out, Says They Were "Severely Understaffed" One of the people hired to work security at Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival has spoken out, claiming that they were "severely understaffed" and unprepared. By Alex Zidel November 09, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Pardison Fontaine Pack On PDA During "Glamour" Ceremony She was named their Woman of the Year and was bestowed the honor by Pepa from Salt-N-Pepa. By Erika Marie November 09, 2021
Relationships Kanye West Serenades Kim Kardashian With “Runaway” At Larry Hoover Benefit Show “I need you to run right back to me, baby, more specifically, Kimberly.” By Hayley Hynes December 10, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Speaks On Critics: "It Makes Me Super Hungry Or Super Angry" She also stated that when it's time for her to retire, she's going to "leave the game...on my terms." By Erika Marie February 05, 2022
Music Carl Crawford Seemingly Laments Over Ongoing Megan Thee Stallion Case: "Year 3" Megan has been at odds with her label 1501 Certified Entertainment for years. By Erika Marie December 09, 2021
Music Lil Bibby Announces Juice WRLD's "Lucid Dreams" Has Gone Diamond Lil Bibby had nothing but love for Juice WRLD's latest accomplishment. By Marc Griffin February 04, 2022
Music Young Thug & Gunna Claim Pilot Was Racist After Getting Kicked Off Private Jet: "That Ain't P" Drake offered to send them another plane. By Thomas Galindo January 12, 2022