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TV The Weeknd Gears Up For His Super Bow Halftime Show In New Pepsi Commercial The Weeknd builds anticipation for his upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Veracia Ankrah January 08, 2021
Music Kanye West Previews DaBaby's Verse On "Nah Nah Nah" Is DaBaby what Kanye West was missing on "Nah Nah Nah"? By Alex Zidel October 19, 2020
Politics Ice Cube To Discuss CWBA With Joe Biden Ice Cube confirms that the Joe Biden administration has officially reached out to discuss the Contract With Black America. By Mitch Findlay February 05, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg, Xzibit, DJ Quik & More Reunite In Studio With his upcoming album "Take It From A G" set to land this December, Snoop Dogg made sure to call up some fellow west coast icons. By Mitch Findlay November 10, 2020
Music Yung Bleu, Drake & Ty Dolla $ign Slide On This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Drake hops on Yung Bleu's "You're Mine Still" remix, Ty Dolla $ign keeps it super West Coast with Mustard & Jhene Aiko, and Justin Bieber teams with Benny Blanco for a new track. By Aron A. October 18, 2020
Music Missy Elliott Celebrates 21 Years Of "Hot Boyz" Missy Elliott took a moment to celebrate "Hot Boyz," her legendary single that ultimately found itself in the Guinness Book Of World Records. By Mitch Findlay November 09, 2020
Music Funk Flex Got Lipo After Hearing Drake, Kanye West, & LL Cool J Did It The famed DJ claims the doctor who performed his procedure was recommended because he was known to give liposuction to football players and boxers. By Erika Marie February 04, 2021
Music Jhené Aiko Rocks A Unicorn Onesie During Hypnotizing "Born Tired" Performance The songbird also spoke about her Album of the Year Grammy nomination for "Chilombo." By Erika Marie January 30, 2021
Numbers Megan thee Stallion Earns Gold Status For "Good News" The Houston Hottie's debut project has officially earned a gold certification. By Madusa S. January 29, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs Spits Backseat Freestyle Over Madlib Beats With a new Uber freestyle, Freddie Gibbs proves that he's incapable of not rapping over Madlib beats the moment they reach his ears. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2021
Music Justin Bieber Sang "Lonely" During His Trip To California State Prison During his visit to the California State Prison last month, Justin Bieber performed a short set of songs, including "Lonely." By Joshua Robinson April 23, 2021
Music Shock G, Digital Underground Rap Pioneer, Passes Away At 57: Report The Rap icon, real name Greg Jacobs, also known by his alter ego Humpty Hump, is being memorialized by artists and fans. By Erika Marie April 22, 2021