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Music Is Rihanna's "R9" On The Way? A$AP Rocky May Have Revealed The Answer The hype for "R9" continues, as Rihanna fans hope she will soon end the drought that has kept them hungry since 2016's "Anti." By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026
Music Chris Brown Released On $6.7M Bail: What Happens Next? Chris Brown has been released on bail ahead of his upcoming world tour. By Aron A. May 21, 2025
Music Hitmaka Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Producer Hitmaka's transformation from Yung Berg to a music industry mogul: Delving into his fortune, accomplishments, and personal growth in 2024. By Jake Skudder January 19, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Joined By 2 Chainz & Waka Flocka Flame During Pink Friday 2 Atlanta Show Guests have been a common theme on the Pink Friday 2 tour so far. By Lavender Alexandria March 22, 2024
Reviews Bad Bunny Finally Comes Home & Closes His “Most Wanted” Tour With Stellar Puerto Rican Shows: Review Out of Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio's many tours and hometown shows, this performance at El Choli was one of his most well-structured, impressive, and heartfelt to date. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 10, 2024
Music Teyana Taylor Reveals New Album Release Date We have her word. By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2019
Music China Mac & Jin Reconcile Years After Violent Shooting Incident Years after a violent altercation left a man shot, Jin and China Mac move to put the past behind them. By Mitch Findlay June 20, 2019
Music AZ Chike Explains What Kendrick Lamar's Co-Sign Did For Him AZ Chike was on "The Shop," where he got to speak on just how important Kendrick Lamar has been in his life. By Alexander Cole October 06, 2026
Music Soulja Boy Apologizes To Metro Boomin For Making Fun Of His Late Mother, Says He's Going To Therapy Soulja Boy says he's working on bettering himself. By Cole Blake May 15, 2024
Music Joe Budden Explains Why Kanye West, Jay-Z & Rihanna Have More "Leverage" Than Drake, Lil Wayne & Nicki Minaj The Roc and Cash Money are still on top... and at odds. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 28, 2024
Music What Happened To Lauryn Hill? A Timeless Icon We're taking a look at how Fugees member Lauryn Hill disappeared from a place of electric stardom after "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill." By Caleb Hardy June 05, 2023
Relationships How Many Kids Does Kanye West Have? A Breakdown Kim and Kanye’s kids are easily the most glorious result of their union. By Demi Phillips August 30, 2023