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Music Chris Brown Reveals He's Still Banned From Performing At Award Shows Chris Brown says he's still not allowed to perform on award show stages, including BET. By hnhh August 22, 2022
Pop Culture Perkio Reveals He's Charging $10K Per Show The Lil Durk lookalike is charging hefty bags for appearances, and some fans don't buy it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2022
Music Coolio's Longtime Manager Takes Over His Estate With No Will In Sight After no will was found for the late rapper, a Las Vegas judge approved the manager's motion for access to his estate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 30, 2023
Songs Frank Ocean's Most Streamed Songs The visionary musician has brought endless talent to the world. By Laura Fuentes March 11, 2023
Songs Black Eyed Peas' Top 10 Streamed Songs What is your all-time favorite Black Eyed Peas song? By Laura Fuentes March 10, 2023
Pop Culture Pop Smoke Murder: What We Know About His Killers Here's everything you need to know about the trial surrounding Pop Smoke's murder. By Jessica Lyons April 21, 2023
Original Content Rappers Who Almost Signed to Other Rap Record Labels From Kanye West to Drake, we're taking a look at rappers who nearly signed to different record labels. By Caleb Hardy April 17, 2023
Original Content Usher Songs: His Unforgettable 2000s Hits The R&B-Pop icon has more hits than we can count, and here are a few of his best. By Laura Fuentes April 19, 2023
Music J. Prince Explains J. Prince Jr.’s Actions Following Takeoff’s Passing J. Prince discusses Takeoff's passing and calls social media’s coverage of J. Prince Jr. “one of the biggest lies.” By Joshua Robinson January 11, 2023
Music DJ Ted Smooth Adds Biggie To Scar Lip's "This Is New York" In New Mashup DJ Ted Smooth dropped a remix of Scar Lip's "This Is New York." By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2023
Music Big Freedia: All About The New Orleans Bounce Icon Big Freedia’s signature Bounce sound served to introduce the Hip Hop subgenre to the mainstream. By Demi Phillips June 05, 2023
Relationships Big Sean & Jhené Aiko Have Fun On TikTok With Son Noah The couple sang one of their songs and tried to determine who was who in the relationship in some cute videos. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2023