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Numbers SZA Celebrates Her Recent Accomplishments: "All Things Are Possible" SZA is "thanking God" for the success of her debut album 'CTRL' and recent singles "Good Days" and "Kiss Me More." By Joshua Robinson April 15, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Clears Instagram After "Streets Ready" Billboard Sightings Playboi Carti has been teasing fans for years, but it does seem like the rapper is actually gearing up for the release of his album. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Drake Plays Basketball With OVO Crew Amid Explosive Kendrick Lamar Album Reactions Drake looks unbothered by Kendrick Lamar's unexpected drop. By Caroline Fisher November 24, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Former BFF Models Shoe Line For Nicki Minaj Could it really be a coincidence? By Elias Andrews October 02, 2024
Music Spotify's "Northern Bars" Playlist Highlights Canadian Fire Spotify is here to put a spotlight on the North's next up. By Mitch Findlay October 11, 2018
Music Kanye West Adds Belgium Apartment To Long List Of Real Estate Sales Kanye West has been selling his properties like hotcakes lately and the next to go is his Belgium loft at Kanaal. By Zachary Horvath February 16, 2026
Music J. Cole Impressed By Freestyling Fan On His “Trunk Sale” Tour Recently, J. Cole brought his "Trunk Sale" tour to Virginia, where he got to meet one extremely talented fan. By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026
Relationships Russell Wilson Officially Gives Future & Ciara's Son His Last Name Russell Wilson and Ciara have been married for nine years and already share three other children of their own. By Cole Blake September 05, 2025
Music Hip Hop Hiatus: Artists Who (Temporarily) Stepped Back From Successful Careers The industry can be both challenging and demanding, forcing some of our favorite artists to retreat from the spotlight. By Erika Marie August 12, 2024
Music EarthGang Confirms "MirrorLand" Is Coming In September EarthGang's "MirrorLand" is finally upon us. By Mitch Findlay August 07, 2019
Music Lil Baby Working On New Music About Police Brutality Lil Baby's upcoming track alludes to George Floyd, a powerful reflection on the horrors of police brutality. By Mitch Findlay June 04, 2020
Music Soulja Boy's Album Removed From Streaming For Copyright Complaint The rapper said he might be done working with producers in a new tweet. By Lavender Alexandria August 21, 2023