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Music Everything About T-Pain’s Upcoming ‘On Top Of The Cover’s Album T-Pain is dropping a covers album based on popular songs. By Anthony Rivera March 10, 2023
Music Cardi B Has Release Date But No Title For New Album, Says She & Megan "Tricked" Fans The cover art doesn't actually represent the sound of the track "BONGOS," the Bronx MC maintained, as she continues her hard work. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2023
Music Fridayy Triumphs Through Highs & Lows On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update The rest of our "R&B Season" playlist update this week comes from Alex Isley, Lithe, Johnny Venus, and 6LACK. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Music Blu Shares 5 Of His Old Albums On Streaming For The First Time Some classic Blu projects will be available to a whole new audience. By Lavender Alexandria January 04, 2024
Music Kevin Gates Fan Catfished For $6K By Fake Scammer By the time realized that the person she spoke to probably wasn't the Baton Rouge rapper, her bank account had already suffered. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2024
Music SiriusXM To Acquire Pandora Media In $3.5 Billion Deal Pandora is set to be owned by SiriusXM following multi-billion dollar deal. By Aron A. September 24, 2018
Music Big Sean Reveals Meaning Behind Charts In New Album Promo Big Sean gives some context ahead of his new album. By Devin Morton July 24, 2024
Music Artists React To Possibility Of Lil Wayne's Retirement Artists across the rap game pay their respects to Lil Wayne after the rapper suggests that his doomed label situation has got him thinking about retirement. By Angus Walker September 03, 2016
Music Laila! & Queen Naija Take The Reins On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream Other hot releases from the R&B world this week came from Fred again.. and RINI. Which one was your favorite? By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 08, 2024
Music N.W.A.'s "Efil4Zaggin" Turns 32 While "Efil4Zaggin" is the less well-known of the N.W.A.'s two albums, its long-standing influence is crucial. By Caleb Hardy June 02, 2023
Pop Culture Kanye West Once "Saved" A Dancer From Sexual Harassment The dancer claimed she was being pressured to twerk at an afterparty. By Ben Mock November 18, 2023
Music Joe Budden Supports Nicki Minaj By Taking A Trip To Gag City Joe found himself at the Pink Friday 2 World Tour. By Alexander Cole April 05, 2024