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Music Sampha Shares The Tracklist For His First New Album In 7 Years Sampha's long-awaited sophomore album is on the way. By Lavender Alexandria September 15, 2023
Music TheARTI$T & Honey Bxby "Risk It All" On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update TheARTI$T, Honey Bxby, and Leon Thomas are front and center on this week's edition of our "R&B Season" playlist. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Receives Honorary Master's Degree In Fashion Kid Cudi's fashion career has taken another step. By Cole Blake December 09, 2023
Music SZA Reveals That Fame Makes Her "On Edge," Says It's "Not Normal" The R&B queen isn't exactly comfortable with her level of fame. By Lavender Alexandria December 13, 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
Music Lil Uzi Vert's Team Begs Them Not To Retire Via Billboard In Their Home City Of Philly For such a seemingly shocking decision, it sure seems like there's a lot of marketing power behind Uzi hanging it up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 03, 2023
Music Travis Scott Delivers A Plethora Of Snippets During Audemars Piguet Set: Watch Travis also played an old leak with Future. By Alexander Cole December 01, 2023
Music Jamie Foxx Breaks Into Tears During Emotional BET Awards Speech Jamie Foxx spoke on stage at the BET Awards on Monday, while accepting one of the ceremony's Ultimate Icon Awards. By Cole Blake June 10, 2025
Music Cardi B Helps FendiDa Rappa Reach Hot 100 For The First Time Cardi B and FendiDa Rappa's new collab hit the Hot 100. By Lavender Alexandria July 18, 2023
Music Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty In UK Assault Case Chris Brown was arrested in the United Kingdom last month ahead of his massive "Breezy Bowl XX" world tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025
Music Young Dolph's Murder Trial's Judge Removed, Will Get Replacement: Report The Court of Criminal Appeals recused Judge Lee Coffee due to his alleged mistreatment of a defendant in this trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 28, 2023
Music Hip Hop 50th Anniversary Countdown: Year 5 - 1977 Celebrate Hip Hop's 50th Anniversary with a look back at 1977, a pivotal year of innovation and culture-shaping moments. By Jake Skudder June 12, 2023