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Music BG Explains How He "Toned Down" His New Album, "Freedom Of Speech," To Avoid Legal Trouble BG released his first studio album since getting out of prison in 2023, "Freedom of Speech," last Friday. By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Music Travis Scott & JACKBOYS Turn It Up On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This week's "Fire Emoji" update features Travis Scott and JACKBOYS, Raekwon, Young Nudy, Freddie Gibbs, and The Alchemist. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2025
Pop Culture Bone Thugs-N-Harmony To Receive Their Own Street In Cleveland Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Way has a nice ring to it. By Jake Lyda June 28, 2023
Sports Flau'jae Johnson Reveals Her Dream Collab Is J. Cole Johnson wants that N. Carolina-Georgia collab by way of Baton Rouge. By Ben Mock June 01, 2023
Music Rob Markman Claims JID & Metro Boomin “Got Some Heat” After Hearing Upcoming Collabs Rob Markman thinks 2025 will be a huge year for JID. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Pop Culture Jennifer Lopez Drops First Trailer For Semi-Biographical "This Is Me...Now" "This Is Me...Now" releases February 16. By Ben Mock January 17, 2024
Music Diddy Orders That Court Hand Over The Alleged "Freak-Off" Tapes To Argue His Innocence Diddy has a lot of faith in his argument. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2025
Music DJ Ted Smooth Adds Biggie To Scar Lip's "This Is New York" In New Mashup DJ Ted Smooth dropped a remix of Scar Lip's "This Is New York." By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2023
Music Lil' Kim Delivers Massive "Queen Bee" Memoir Update Lil' Kim adds to her legacy. By Zachary Horvath August 01, 2023
Music John Legend Joins "The Voice" Season 16 As A Coach John Legend will be joining "The Voice" next spring. By Aron A. September 13, 2018
Music Will Smith Announces Hip-Hop Podcast, "Class Of '88" Will Smith is set to dive into the pivotal year of 1988. By Tallie Spencer September 21, 2023
Music Drake Retires 3 Strippers' Jerseys During Houston Appreciation Week Drizzy in his natural habitat. By Milca P. July 23, 2017