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Pop Culture Chris Brown Says He's Willing To Do A "Verzuz" Battle With Usher, Talks Going Against Drake With all the talk about the recent Verzuz battle, Chris let us know who he'd be willing to go head-to-head with. By Lawrencia Grose June 26, 2022
Music Joey Bada$$ Excludes Drake From "The Holy Trinity" Joey Bada$$ considers himself, J. Cole & Kendrick Lamar "the Holy Trinity." By Aron A. July 22, 2022
Music DJ Clue Believes Records Would Improve If Artists Actually "Wrote Their Raps Down" The industry veteran thinks that many songs these days need "to be well thought out and not just saying anything." By Erika Marie August 18, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J, & Jack Harlow To Host 2022 VMAs The VMAs are switching up the usual formula and having Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J, and Jack Harlow host this year's event. By Cole Blake August 18, 2022
Pop Culture Justin Timberlake Banks Reported $100M For Selling His Entire Music Catalog JT's discography includes "Justified," "FutureSex/LoveSounds," and "Man of the Woods," among others. By Hayley Hynes May 27, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Reportedly Signs Tate Kobang To Her Label DMV's Tate Kobang inks a deal with Nicki Minaj. By Aron A. June 23, 2022
Pop Culture Who Is Taylour Paige? When she's not rapping with Kendrick Lamar, you can find the 31-year-old with her two Pitbulls, perfecting her dance moves, or rehearsing her lines for one of her countless film projects. By Hayley Hynes May 27, 2022
Music On The One A standout track from YMCMB songstress Shanell's "Midnight Mimosas" EP, which is now available in our mixtape section. By hnhh June 05, 2013
Music Blinders A standout cut from JSWISS' "Awthenticity" project, available at jswiss.bandcamp.com/album/awthenticity-lp. By hnhh May 25, 2013
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Fan Attempts To Snatch Rapper's Wig During Rolling Loud NY: Video The person is allegedly now trying to sell the strands of hair they managed to collect for thousands of dollars online. By Hayley Hynes September 25, 2022
Music Lil Durk Addresses Onstage Explosion Injury: "I'ma Take A Break" Lil Durk isn't feeling too hot. By Rex Provost July 31, 2022
Pop Culture Bad Bunny Performs "Un Verano Sin Ti" Live For The First Time, Breaks Puerto Rican Attendance Record The Latin rapper surpassed the record previously held by Metallica at the Puerto Rico Coliseum. By Hayley Hynes July 30, 2022