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Music Aretha Franklin Wins Posthumous 2019 Pulitzer Prize The Queen of Soul has won herself a Pulitzer Prize. By Alex Zidel April 16, 2019
Music Prince's Estate Announce "Welcome 2 America" Album The legendary Prince's long-vaulted album "Welcome 2 America" will be officially released on July 30th. By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Is Trying To Track Down Janet Jackson For Possible Collab Tyler asked the fans to help him in his quest to find the legend on his IG Story. By Zachary Horvath February 20, 2024
Music Rod Wave Calls Out Blogs, Says Being Famous Is "Lame" There are a few complaints the rapper and singer has about his fame. By Alexis Oatman August 22, 2023
Pop Culture Kurt Cobain's Hair Sells For $14K At Auction: Report The six strands of hair were snipped during a haircut the late music icon got back in 1989. By Erika Marie May 19, 2021
Music Drake Leads BET Award Nominations: Full List Of Nominees Revealed This is quite the interesting moment for Drake, who got seven BET Awards nominations and a loss against Kendrick Lamar this month. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2024
Music Ari Lennox: Her 7 Best R&B Grooves Since signing with J. Cole’s label in 2015, Lennox has established herself as one of modern R&B’s most exciting voices. By Wyatt Westlake November 20, 2023
Music Drake Parties With Cash Cobain & Fivio Foreign During Weekend In New York: Watch Fivio also gave Drake his flowers on Twitter. By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2024
Music Drake Recalls His "Nothing Was The Same" Era On Its 10-Year Anniversary Via an Instagram post sharing multiple pictures from his 2013 album's era, the Toronto superstar recalled the importance of his choices back then. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN" Reaches 300 Weeks On Billboard 200 Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN" has never fallen off of the Billboard 200 chart. By Cole Blake January 23, 2023
Music Yungeen Ace Asks 50 Cent To Make A Film Based On His Life After Weapons Arrest Given that the G-Unit mogul recently opened up a film and television studio in Louisiana, it's no wonder he's getting requests quickly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 23, 2024
Music Travis Scott Is Popping In Denmark, Will Headline "Roskilde 2019" The Roskilde Festival made procuring Travis Scott's services, their first order of business. By Devin Ch October 24, 2018