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Music Diddy’s Lawyer Shuts Down Misconceptions About Mogul’s Criminal Case During a recent podcast appearance, Diddy's lawyer Teny Geragos addressed some of the things people get wrong about her client's case. By Caroline Fisher March 01, 2025
Music Lil Durk Essential Songs Lil Durk's rise in hip hop, from breakout hits to high-profile collaborations, showcases his influence and versatility. By Rain Adams July 10, 2024
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion's New Music Will Feature "A Lot Of S**t-Talking & Realness" The Hot Girl Coach spoke with "Billboard" about her inevitable return to rap game, among other hot topics. By Hayley Hynes September 19, 2023
Original Content LARRENWONG’s Next Play: "4th & Long" EP, NFL Roots, And Reviving Old School R&B *EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW* Former professional football star LARRENWONG is making his mark in R&B, delivering classic vibes with a modern twist. The Bay Area native chatted with us about "4th & Long," his musical background, and bringing back old school values in his music. By Erika Marie March 07, 2025
Music Tommie Lee Claps Back At Haters Criticizing Her Music Her response was fiery. By Tallie Spencer November 20, 2023
Music FKA twigs Forced To Reschedule North American "EUSEXUA" Tour Dates Over Visa Complications FKA twigs has already run into some issues with her "EUSEXUA" tour and fans have not been too happy with the late adjustments. By Zachary Horvath March 26, 2025
Music French Montana's Florida Music Video Shooting Results In Lawsuit Against Rapper Rob49 and Montega were filming the visual for their "Igloo" collaboration in January when gunfire suddenly rang out, leaving 10 people injured. By Hayley Hynes March 20, 2023
Music Black Music Month: Revisiting 2 Live Crew's Controversies 2 Live Crew's inability to have their wild verbal lyricism quelled signified a new era of creative expression in hip-hop and music as a whole. By Caleb Hardy June 12, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Shows Love To XXXTENTACION’s “17” Album Kendrick Lamar says he's already listened to XXXTentaction's "17" album 5 times. By Kevin Goddard August 26, 2017
Streetwear Megan Thee Stallion Dances In Style, Excitedly Teases Cardi B Collab Single's Release The Houston MC was getting ready in front of the mirror to celebrate the release of her new track with Cardi B, "BONGOS," which drops tonight. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2023
Music Why Did Pooh Shiesty Go To Jail? Pooh Shiesty secured an early release and was transferred to a halfway house on Monday after spending three years behind bars. By Cole Blake October 07, 2025
Music Sampha Shares New Album Tracklist And Tour Dates Sampha fans won't have to wait much longer for a new album. By Lavender Alexandria September 06, 2023