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Music Ari Lennox, 2 Chainz, Mulatto, Blac Youngsta To Perform at "HBCU Virtual Homecoming" They'll be joined by Moneybagg Yo, Marvin Sapp, Kirk Franklin, and many others. By Erika Marie October 13, 2020
Music Latto Picks Drake, PARTYNEXTDOOR & Mariah The Scientist As Her Favorite 2025 Albums Latto's friendships with both Drake and Mariah The Scientist make these choices no surprise, but the praise goes beyond their connections. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2025
Music Birdman Says He Wants To Make A Cash Money Documentary With DJ Akademiks Birdman and his brother, Ronald "Slim" Williams, launched the now-iconic label, Cash Money Records. back in 1991. By Cole Blake August 06, 2025
Tech BlueFace Tells Women They Should Expect To Be Cheated On BlueFace is dishing out relationship advice on Twitter. By Ben Mock June 03, 2023
Music What Is Rihanna's Best-Selling Album? Boasting some of the biggest songs of her career, this album from Rihanna proved to be a game-changer in pop music. By Axl Banks November 08, 2023
Original Content City Girls' Best Collaborations, From Doja Cat To Moneybagg Yo The QC ladies have collaborated with some of the industry’s biggest. Let's go back into their catalog to dance to their best collabs! By Kairi Coe April 28, 2023
Music Roc Marciano "Might" Release Three More Albums In 2018 Marci has high hopes for what's left of 2018. By Devin Ch October 05, 2018
Music Lil Wayne's 2015 Tour Bus Shooting Referenced In Young Thug & YSL RICO Trial A Deputy District Attorney for Fulton County tied the man convicted in that case to the alleged criminal activity that YSL is accused of fostering. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 27, 2023
Music Lil Baby Crowned As ASCAP's 2021 Songwriter Of The Year He will receive the trophy at the 2021 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. By Madusa S. June 22, 2021
Music Rick Ross Seems Happy & Carefree Following Vancouver Fight With Drake Fans Rick Ross went back to business as usual for him: praising the beautiful city of Miami and plugging his champagne brand. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2024
Music Russell Simmons Wants America To Come Together For A Violence-Free Summer He was moved to write an op-ed piece following Nipsey Hussle's murder. By Erika Marie July 04, 2019
Songs Leon Thomas Enlists Victoria Monét Stellar "Breaking Point (Remix)" Two talented singer-songwriters on similar paths, their musical chemistry on the “Breaking Point” remix feels natural. By Wyatt Westlake August 01, 2023