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Music Payola Claims Lead FCC Commissioner To Ask Record Labels To Investigate Issue Mike O'Rielly is cracking down on shady business practices in the music industry. By Aron A. January 22, 2020
Original Content Nelly Songs: The Rapper's Best Hits Which of Nelly's songs are in your top 5? By Ruby Adele April 19, 2023
Music Diddy's Assault Of Cassie Left Stevie J In Shock Stevie J says he spoke with Diddy after the video of him assaulting Cassie came out. By Cole Blake November 25, 2024
Music Lil Zay Osama Emphatically Responds To 30-Year Prison Sentence Rumor The rapper's prison stay is much shorter than others made it out to be. By Zachary Horvath November 12, 2024
Music Chilli Praises Cardi B For Being "Brave" During Offset Breakup She's been there too. By Zaynab December 19, 2018
Music Playboi Carti Sets Bold Expectations For New Album "I AM MUSIC" And Fans Are Almost Convinced Some Playboi Carti fans think that he hasn't dropped his new album "I AM MUSIC" yet because of A$AP Rocky's own rollout struggles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music J. Cole's "All My Life" Verse Impresses Jermaine Dupri Jermaine Dupri recently praised J. Cole for his work with Lil Durk on "All My Life." By Caroline Fisher May 22, 2023
Music Diddy's Trial Crawls Forward As Possible Jurors Keep Getting Denied The process is expected to continue for the rest of the week before opening statements kick off on Monday, May 12th. By Cole Blake May 06, 2025
Music 7 Times Hip-Hop Referenced “The Exorcist” From Nicki Minaj to Freddie Gibbs, here are 7 times that hip-hop has referenced the iconic horror movie. By Aron A. October 04, 2023
Pop Culture Rico Nasty Announces "Las Ruinas" Album Dropping In July The "Smack A Bitch" rapper called the upcoming album her "most experimental and vulnerable body of work yet." By Hayley Hynes June 21, 2022
Music V Don Preps "Black Mass" LP With "Since 16" Single Featuring 38 Spesh & ElCamino Arriving off V Don's upcoming 12-track album that features collabs with Dave East, Smoke DZA, Willie the Kid and more. By Keenan Higgins January 28, 2020
Music Stevie J Must Return "Stolen" Benz To Faith Evans The pair's divorce battle is getting contentious. By Noah Grant April 21, 2023