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Music Drake's "Take Care" Expected To Re-Enter Billboard's Top 20 This Week Drake's 2011 classic "Take Care" was reportedly the highest-selling hip-hop album this week in the United States. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2026
Music Freddie Gibbs Has A Laugh Over Trump's IG Ban Following the news that Donald Trump was hit with an indefinite ban from Facebook and Instagram, Freddie Gibbs had a hearty laugh at the President's expense. By Mitch Findlay January 07, 2021
Music SZA Announces Pop-Up Show in New York City The show is scheduled for October 10th. By Milca P. October 08, 2017
Music Who Is Iconic Savvy? Drake's "True Bestie" Featured On "MAID OF HONOUR" Iconic Savvy stands out on Drake's "MAID OF HONOUR" alongside Stunna Sandy, Sexyy Red, Popcaan, and Central Cee. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026
Music Rockstar Games Announces "GTA VI: The Album" Release Date: How To Pre-Order Rockstar Games is taking "GTA VI" to another level with a special album that is going to drop on the same day as the game. By Alexander Cole September 17, 2026
Music Kali Uchis & Coco Jones Sound Ethereal On Our "R&B Season" Playlist New singles from OVO's first female signee also made the cut this weekend. By Hayley Hynes January 22, 2023
Pop Culture The Barbz Take To CDC To Protest Fauci Following Nicki Minaj's COVID-19 Controversy The Barbz are out in full force after days of Nicki Minaj COVID-19 controversy. By Taylor McCloud September 16, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar Covers Vanity Fair, Talks Kanye's Politics & New Alias "Pulitzer Kenny" "The Gospel According to Kendrick Lamar." By Devin Ch June 28, 2018
Music Machine Gun Kelly Is Dropping Two Songs This Week Machine Gun Kelly is gearing up to deliver a pair of two new singles, fuelling speculation that his album is on the way. By Mitch Findlay August 04, 2020
Music Police Share More Details On Lil Poppa's Death Since Lil Poppa's passing on Wednesday, we have learned a lot more about what caused the 25-year-old's death. By Zachary Horvath February 20, 2026
Music Megan Thee Stallion Shows Off Lips And Hair In New Pics Megan Thee Stallion debuts a new haircut in Instagram pics. By Lavender Alexandria June 21, 2023
Music Quando Rondo Shares New Pictures From Behind Bars Ahead Of 2027 Release Quando Rondo appears to be in good spirits as he continues to remain behind bars after pleading guilty to drug charges. By Cole Blake March 23, 2026