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Music Coco Jones Is Ready For More On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update Coco Jones, SAILORR, Roy Woods, and DESTIN CONRAD all brought the heat on our latest "R&B Season" playlist update. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Music Cam'ron Accepts Legacy Leader Award At Black Independence Awards In Harlem Cam'ron reflected on his upbringing in Harlem while accepting a Black Independence Award on Saturday. By Cole Blake June 20, 2023
Music Usher Will Bring "Tasteful" Strip Club Aesthetic To Super Bowl Performance Usher wants to show off Atlanta's strip-club culture. By Lavender Alexandria September 27, 2023
Music Dawn Richard’s Attorney Lisa Bloom Slams Diddy Verdict As The Worst Since OJ Simpson Earlier this week, Diddy's federal trial came to an end, and he was found not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering. By Caroline Fisher July 04, 2025
Music Offset Talks "Set It Off" With Zane Lowe: 7 Takeaways With his sophomore album on the horizon, Offset gives insight into "Set It Off" and why he's approaching this era like a new artist. By Erika Marie October 12, 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
Music Fatman Scoop's Family Announces Special Event At The Apollo To Honor Late Rapper The celebration of life will be held in Harlem. By Cole Blake September 10, 2024
Music Jacquees Calls Fan "Ungrateful" Jacquees isn't here for critics of his style of singing. By Madison Murray May 08, 2023
Music SZA Says She Prefers Writing About "Embarrassing” Experiences: "I Get Bored" SZA says she gets "bored as f*ck" making music that isn't vulnerable. By Cole Blake December 11, 2023
Music BET Awards 2024 Nominations: Best Female R&B/Pop Artist Newcomers in the category include: Victoria Monét, Tyla, and Muni Long. By Demi Phillips May 21, 2024
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
TV Saweetie & Will.I.Am Face Off In Karaoke Megamix Saweetie and Will.I.Am performed a karaoke showdown on the new show, "That's My Jam." By Noah Grant April 05, 2023