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Relationships Lizzo Weighs In On JaNa Craig & Kenny Rodriguez' Split In New Song Snippet The two "Love Island USA" season six contestants ended their relationship after dating for a year, last month. By Cole Blake August 14, 2025
Tech Spotify Wipes Thousands Of AI Songs From Its Platform Spotify has taken down thousands of songs by the AI company, Boomy. By Cole Blake May 09, 2023
Sports 50 Cent's Sire Spirits Partners With New Orleans Saints Fif is expanding his sports portfolio. By Ben Mock October 26, 2023
Music Ava DuVernay To Direct Prince Documentary For Netflix Netflix is working on a major doc for the late "Purple Rain" star. By Chantilly Post October 30, 2018
Music Lil Yachty Clarifies Comments On The State Of Hip-Hop Yachty wanted to make his take crystal clear. By Alexander Cole November 30, 2023
Music Saweetie Details Her Church Girl Days On ".Paak House Radio" When it's time to give an offering, Saweetie says she doesn't pinch pennies. By Erika Marie January 11, 2024
Music Lizzo Blasts Sampling Laws As "Racially Charged" Policing Of Black Creatives Lizzo recalled the origins of hip-hop, its disadvantage against established industry genres, and early sampling controversies in the genre. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025
Music Taylor Swift Has High Praise For Ice Spice In New Interview Swift was exceedingly impressed by Ice Spice's personality and professionalism. By Lavender Alexandria September 28, 2023
Original Content Who Is "PAPTIVITIES" Rapper Pap Chanel? Pap Chanel readies "Paptivities," and we're getting to know the Georgia Peach rapper a little bit better. By Erika Marie May 11, 2023
Music Azealia Banks Labels Troye Sivan An “Expired Twink” In Bigoted Rant About “212” Azealia Banks went after Troye Sivan in lengthy posts on Instagram, Wednesday. By Cole Blake November 08, 2023
Music 2 Chainz’s 7 Most Underrated Tracks Revisiting 2 Chainz’s deep cuts since his time in Playaz Circle, until now. By Demi Phillips October 30, 2023
Music Playboi Carti Claims The NYPD Shut Down His Birthday Event Carti was excited to connect with fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2024