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Music Russ Secures Some DJ Premier Production Following a major flex, Russ gleefully previews a new DJ Premier produced banger while grinding up some bud. By Mitch Findlay June 29, 2020
Relationships Big Sean Reveals Jhené Aiko Suffered Miscarriage In New Song Big Sean revealed that he and Jhené Aiko suffered a miscarriage on his new single "Deep Reverence." By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Music 50 Cent Praises Andrew Cuomo For Supporting Protesters Andrew Cuomo recently said that he stands with the protesters. 50 Cent believes Cuomo would be the next president. By Aron A. May 30, 2020
Music The Dixie Chicks Change Name Amid Protests & Civil Unrest The Dixie Chicks have ditched the "dixie" in their moniker and will now be known as "The Chicks." By Erika Marie June 25, 2020
Reviews Royce Da 5'9" "The Allegory" Album Review Royce Da 5'9's self-produced "The Allegory" finds the Detroit rapper waxing philosophical, his confidence at an all-time high. By Mitch Findlay February 28, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Family Break Their Silence On Rapper's Death Pop Smoke's family released an official statement on his passing, expressing their gratitude for all the love and support they've received. By Lynn S. February 28, 2020
Politics T.I. Stands Up For AOC & "The Squad" Sensing a double-standard, T.I. took to Instagram to stand up for Alexandria Ocsario Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, and Ayanna Pressley -- or, "The Squad." By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert & Future Continue Teasing Collab Project: "Baby Pluto x Pluto" Lil Uzi Vert and Future keep stepping on the gas, teasing some new music together over a crazy-sounding beat. By Alex Zidel September 11, 2020
Music 21 Savage Laughs At "Savage" & Jason Mask Necklace On Walmart Website 21 Savage joins Lil Baby in the growing list of artists whose signature chains have been found for sale on Walmart's website. By Erika Marie June 24, 2020
Music Alicia Keys Reveals She Was Almost In The Girl Group "Little Women" Alicia Keys shared she was slated to be in a girl group and some people believe she was speaking about 3LW (3 Little Women). By Erika Marie June 23, 2020
Music SZA Details The "Wild Ass F*cking Year" That Blocked Her Creative Process SZA tells Rolling Stone about the loss of family members last year that sent her into a depression. By Noah C February 26, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj & Tracy Chapman Seeking To Settle Lawsuit Nicki Minaj and Tracy Chapman are seeking to work out a deal in their case, which began last year after Tracy sued Nicki for copyright infringement. By Lynn S. February 26, 2020