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Music Tone Stith Is Taking Us To "B.E.D" On Today's "R&B Season" Update Find the latest from Jacquees, Stormzy, and more inside. By Hayley Hynes November 27, 2022
Original Content Every Jay-Z Album And Single With A Platinum Plaque The Jigga Man has plaques for days. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2017
Music Missy Elliott & A Tribe Called Quest Nominated For 2023 Rock Hall Of Fame The 2023 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame nominations are in including Missy Elliott and A Tribe Called Quest. By Aron A. February 01, 2023
Music Earl Sweatshirt & The Alchemist To Promote New Album With London Show Earl Sweatshirt and The Alchemist appear to have a new album titled "Voir Dire" on the way. By Cole Blake August 23, 2023
Relationships Chrisean Rock Encourages Fans To Say "Free Blueface" At Recent Show, Leaves People Confused This "couple" will never cease to amaze people. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2024
Music How Scooter Braun Built His Empire Scooter Braun built his music empire from the ground up, representing artists like Justin Bieber. With public feuds and artists leaving, his empire might topple. By Tamara McCullough August 23, 2023
Music Irv Gotti Recalls Scaring Nas In Baltimore: "What If We Get Killed?" Irv Gotti left Nas fearing for his life during a trip to Baltimore. By Cole Blake August 22, 2023
Streetwear Soulja Boy Launches New Clothing Line DripCo Soulja Boy launched his new streetwear brand DripCo alongside his single "Marvelous," featuring sneakers, tracksuits, and more. By Ben Atkinson August 31, 2026
Music Lupe Fiasco Joins Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute As A Rap Professor The application window for the course is still open. By Cole Blake January 05, 2025
Music Asian Doll Slams JT For Blatantly Copying Her Style In Explosive Rant Asian Doll continues to isolate herself from the rest of the female rap crowd. By Zachary Horvath May 01, 2024
Pop Culture Derek Jeter Makes Surprise Hip Hop 50 Celebration Appearance At Yankee Stadium Plenty of stars are showing their love for the genre this weekend. By Ben Mock August 13, 2023
Music Rick Ross Gets His Own Street Name In Mississippi On Juneteenth Clarksdale's mayor Chuck Espy presided over Rick Ross' street naming ceremony in Mississippi, which was a heartening affair. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2025