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Music Kelly Rowland's New Album Will Feature Syd & Be About "Friendship & Marriage" Kelly Rowland is making moves down under. By Chantilly Post July 24, 2018
Music John Legend Fondly Remembers "Bringing Hip Hop & Soul Together" With Kanye West The superstar singer reflected on the earlier days of his career when he and Ye were making magic in the studio. By Erika Marie May 20, 2022
Music Stro Sends An Ode To Brooklyn With "Back On Saratoga" Brooklyn-bred emcee Stro makes it known where and who he's representing for by making an official return to rap with "Back On Saratoga." By Keenan Higgins February 28, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Announces Water Brand, Plans To Send Cases To Texas Storm Victims He continues to give back to communities in need. By Erika Marie February 27, 2021
Music Nas Announces "The Lost Tapes" Volume 3 & 4 Are Already On The Way Nas seems to be having quite the inspired past year. By hnhh July 17, 2019
Music Blueface's Behavior Leads To Various Petitions Calling For Him To Be "Canceled" There are currently 19 petitions on Change.org calling for Blueface to be stopped. By Caroline Fisher September 28, 2023
Music Lancey Foux Seemingly Disses EsDeeKid Amid Rumors He Signed A $30 Million Deal Lancey Foux also included a speech from Michael Jackson, in which the legendary singer discusses the exploitation of Black artists. By Cole Blake December 31, 2025
Streetwear La La Anthony Debuts Jet Black Hair While Saucily Strutting To "Act Bad" Diddy wasn't lying when he said it's about to be an "Act Bad" summer. By Hayley Hynes May 28, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Causes Debate As Folks Criticize His Increased Security For Music Video Shoot It seems like this isn't as popular of a sentiment online as some fans are making it out to be, but folks are defending Kendrick Lamar either way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2024
Music Ellie Goulding Is Joined By Juice WRLD, Swae Lee & Diplo On New Album "Brightest Blue" Following a five-year hiatus since her 2015 album "Delirium," Ellie Goulding returns with a new album titled "Brightest Blue" with features from the late Juice WRLD, Diplo, Swae Lee, Lauv, blackbear and serpentwithfeet. By Keenan Higgins July 17, 2020
Politics Kanye West Has A Strong Message For Folks Who Don't "Love" Donald Trump Kanye West recently thanked United States President Donald Trump for commuting Larry Hoover's federal sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 01, 2025
Music Chris Brown's Legal Defense Against Monkey Charges Revealed A good defense is the best offense. By Karlton Jahmal December 28, 2018