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Music Artists & Fans Call Big Sean "Beautiful" After He Reveals His Insane Hair Growth Fans are currently thirsting over Big Sean's latest hair growth post. By Joshua Robinson August 04, 2021
Music Rihanna Is Officially A Billionaire Rihanna has officially reached billionaire status, according to a new report from Forbes. By Mitch Findlay August 04, 2021
Music Doja Cat Reveals The Weeknd Will Make An Appearance On "Planet Her" She also shared why she often acts goofy or silly to keep herself grounded. By Erika Marie April 23, 2021
Original Content Does Polo G's "RAPSTAR" Video Mark A Paradigm Shift In Hip-Hop Culture? Polo G's music video for "RAPSTAR" featured several references to popular videos from Kendrick Lamar, DaBaby, and everyone in between. Is the chart-topping rapper simply paying homage to some of his favorite artists, or is the "RAPSTAR" video a sign of the times? By Joshua Robinson April 26, 2021
Music Rick Ross Shares Classy "Richer Than I've Ever Been" Snippet Rick Ross delivers a new snippet from "Richer Than I've Ever Been," setting an impressive tone for what's to come. By Mitch Findlay July 08, 2021
Music Wack 100 Confirms He Is Tekashi 6ix9ine's Official Manager In a recent interview with Complex, Wack 100 confirmed that he is Tekashi 6ix9ine's official manager. He will now have full control over the artist's projects. By Brianna Lawson February 10, 2022
Music Tierra Whack Says She's Quitting Music Tierra Whack posted a story on Instagram telling her fans that she's quitting music. By Alex Zidel June 30, 2021
Numbers Doja Cat & SZA's "Kiss Me More" Breaks Record Held By Brandy & Monica The sultry pop hit "Kiss Me More" by rap's newest bubblegum princess and R&B's favorite vocalist has outperformed the iconic duet, "The Boy is Mine." By Kyesha Jennings August 24, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Thanks Benzino For Defending Him Against Lil Nas X Backlash Both Boosie and Benzino spoke out against Lil Nas X's infamous BET Awards kiss. By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Music NLE Choppa Defends Coi Leray Against Body-Shaming Trolls NLE Choppa has Coi Leray's back. By Alex Zidel June 29, 2021
Music J. Cole Taps Druski To Host "The Off-Season" Tour J. Cole says Druski will bring a new dynamic to the live show. By Aron A. September 20, 2021
Original Content The Astroworld Tragedy & An Examination Of Mosh Pit Culture In Hip-Hop In the wake of the heartbreaking events of last weekend, we look at the array of cultural factors that made an event such as Astroworld 2021 into a living nightmare for those in attendance. By Robert Blair November 12, 2021