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Tallie Spencer March 20, 2024 Music While serving as a headliner for Essence Festival over the weekend, Lauryn Hill didn't take the stage until late into the night.
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Cole Blake July 08, 2025 Music Cash Cobain is calling out the "Calling For You" leak.
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Elias Andrews April 16, 2024 Politics Fans had theorized that Chingy was desperate for money.
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Cole Blake September 23, 2024 Music Of course they did.
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Noah C October 28, 2019 TV Yara Shahidi dressed up in Aaliyah's iconic Tommy Hilfiger look from the '90s for the spring finale of her hit Freeform series "Grown-ish."
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Keenan Higgins March 02, 2020 Music Turn up!
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Karlton Jahmal December 14, 2019 Music Royce Da 5'9" faced some backlash over anti-vaxx lyrics on "Tricked" but he's not budging from his stance.
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Aron A. February 26, 2020 Music After weeks of hints and clues, 6LACK lifts the curtain on his upcoming "6 PC Hot" EP and accompanying hot sauce.
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Mitch Findlay June 22, 2020 Music The artist took to Instagram to share some new tunes with fans, hours before the mouth-spitting footage went viral.
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Madusa S. March 14, 2021 Music Lil Baby praises the women of today's rap game, challenging his fellow men to step up and "get on their jobs."
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Mitch Findlay September 30, 2020 Music Wiz Khalifa gives Black Thought his props, calling him one of the best rappers of all time.
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Joshua Robinson April 08, 2021
Music Monica Sets The Record Straight And Responds To Ray J's Tour Remarks Monica is setting the record straight.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Essence Festival Organizers Take Blame For Lauryn Hill's Late Set While serving as a headliner for Essence Festival over the weekend, Lauryn Hill didn't take the stage until late into the night.
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Cole Blake 
Music Cash Cobain Claims That Drake Reference Track Is AI Generated Cash Cobain is calling out the "Calling For You" leak.
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Elias Andrews 
Politics Chingy Assures He's Not "Down Bad" & Drops Out Of Donald Trump's LGBT Event After Immense Backlash Fans had theorized that Chingy was desperate for money.
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Cole Blake 
Music White House Responds To YG Kicking Fan Off Stage For Not Saying "FDT" Of course they did.
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Noah C 
TV Yara Shahidi Channels '90s Aaliyah For "Grown-ish" Spring Finale Yara Shahidi dressed up in Aaliyah's iconic Tommy Hilfiger look from the '90s for the spring finale of her hit Freeform series "Grown-ish."
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Keenan Higgins 
Music Livestream Rolling Loud LA 2019 Here Turn up!
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Karlton Jahmal 
Music Royce Da 5'9" Elaborates On Anti-Vaxx Lyrics On "The Allegory" Royce Da 5'9" faced some backlash over anti-vaxx lyrics on "Tricked" but he's not budging from his stance.
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Aron A. 
Music 6LACK Announces " 6 PC HOT" EP After weeks of hints and clues, 6LACK lifts the curtain on his upcoming "6 PC Hot" EP and accompanying hot sauce.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Trey Songz Previews New Track Amid Mouth-Spitting Controversy The artist took to Instagram to share some new tunes with fans, hours before the mouth-spitting footage went viral.
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Madusa S. 
Music Lil Baby Declares Women Are Winning, Challenges Men To Step Up Lil Baby praises the women of today's rap game, challenging his fellow men to step up and "get on their jobs."
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Wiz Khalifa Praises Black Thought: "One Of The Best Rappers To Ever Live" Wiz Khalifa gives Black Thought his props, calling him one of the best rappers of all time.
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Joshua Robinson