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Music Young Thug Backtracks On "Slime Language 2" Release Date Young Thug says he was hacked. By Aron A. July 29, 2020
Music Charlamagne Tha God Criticizes Kanye West Over Label Dispute Charlamagne Tha God believes Kanye West's battle for artist ownership is far more self-serving than he's leading on. By Aron A. September 19, 2020
Music Blueface Washes His Hands Of Doja Cat Blueface isn't interested in the idea of forgiving Doja Cat, going so far as to call her out on IG live. By Mitch Findlay May 26, 2020
Music Bobby Shmurda Teases Prison Release With Website Countdown Bobby Shmurda is teasing something on his website, uploading a new countdown that ends on August 4. By Alex Zidel July 22, 2020
Music The Weeknd Teams With TikTok For VR Experience The Weeknd is teaming with TikTok and Wave for "The Weeknd Experience," a digital augmented-reality concert. By Mitch Findlay July 30, 2020
Music Aaliyah Has Posthumous Album Coming Featuring Drake, Chris Brown, Future: Report Barry Hankerson, Aaliyah's uncle who reportedly has control of her music, revealed there is a posthumous project in the works. By Erika Marie August 05, 2021
Music Fat Joe & Ja Rule Poised For Nostalgic "Verzuz" Appearance The Rap icons will take to the stage in just two weeks. By Erika Marie September 02, 2021
Music Kanye West & Dr. Dre Deliver Heavenly Vibes In "Glory" Snippet Kanye West and Dr. Dre have teamed up for a new song called "Glory" off of "DONDA." By Alexander Cole August 05, 2021
Music Cardi B Jokes That She Is Dropping Her Own "Island Boy" Song For The Bardi Gang Cardi delivered her own rendition of the "Island Boy" freestyle. By Taylor McCloud November 01, 2021
Relationships Grimes’ “Player Of Games” Track Shades Elon Musk: “He’ll Always Love The Game More Than He Loves Me” The pair ended their 3-year relationship in September of 2021. By Hayley Hynes December 05, 2021
Music YNW Melly Shows Off New Gucci Shoes From Jail & Promotes His New Album YNW Melly stays stunting in jail. By Karlton Jahmal August 14, 2021
Music The Weeknd Teases New Album: "Let's Just Drop The Whole Thing" The Weeknd teased a new album to start 2022. By Cole Blake January 01, 2022