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Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign’s “Vultures 2” Smacked With Brutal Reviews Kanye West won't be happy about this. By Cole Blake August 12, 2024
Music Rod Wave Forms A "Westside Connection" On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update Another chiller from Rod. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025
Music The Weeknd Still Seems Noncommittal About Completely Killing Off His Iconic Stage Name Abel is still wrestling with what direction he wants to go in after this highly anticipated end to his second trilogy. By Zachary Horvath January 10, 2025
Music Jim Jones Breaks His Silence On 50 Cent’s Informant Allegations Jim Jones has fired back. By Caroline Fisher January 09, 2025
Pop Culture Jay-Z & Alicia Keys' "Empire State Of Mind" Has Gone 9X Platinum Jay-Z's love of New York City is reciprocal, based on the huge numbers. By Jake Lyda June 28, 2023
Relationships Keke Palmer Dance Diss Video Has Fans Speculating Her & Darius Jackson Were Beefing Before Usher Concert "His public comment was him lashing out in an attempt to get her attention about his underlying insecurities of inferiority," one Instagram user speculated of the brewing drama. By Hayley Hynes July 07, 2023
Pop Culture Druski Admits To Having A Crush On Ice Spice Druski cracked jokes about liking the Bronx rapper, but he clarified that he was serious about getting to know her. By Erika Marie January 17, 2023
Music Nas & Lil Wayne Inducted Into Billboard's Hip-Hop Hall Of Fame, Ice Spice Wins 1st Award Nas and Lil Wayne reflected on their illustrious careers while being honored at Billboard's 2023 R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players event. By Cole Blake August 09, 2023
Original Content A Brief History Of Ye & DJ Khaled's Collaborations DJ Khaled and Kanye West have only released a handful of official tracks together, but it’s evident that they have undeniable collaborative chemistry. By Joshua Robinson January 21, 2022
Original Content Who Is Pooh Shiesty? Everything To Know Following the success of Pooh Shiesty's debut mixtape "Shiesty Season," here is everything to know about the Memphis rapper on the rise. By Deja Goode February 21, 2021
Music Travie McCoy Opens Up About Battle With Addiction Travie McCoy details canceling tours due to heroin use, and how he beat addiction. By Aron A. September 27, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Kalan.FrFr Talks Signing With Jay-Z's Roc Nation & Marveling At His Height Kalan.FrFr details his love for Kanye West, signing to Jay-Z, and the state of Los Angeles' hip-hop scene on Rise & Grind. By Aron A. October 25, 2021