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Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Defiantly Re-Enters Top 10 Following The Weeknd's major Grammy snub, his loyal fanbase collectively rallied to stream "Blinding Lights" in an act of defiance. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020
Music Jim Jones Admits He Was "Upset" When He Heard Maino's "Hi Hater" Jim Jones says he was furious when he first heard his Lobby Boyz collaborator Maino's hit, "Hi Hater." By Cole Blake July 31, 2022
Pop Culture Post Malone Challenges Fans To "Magic: The Gathering" Match For $100K One lucky fan will have the chance to play with Posty as part of his partnership with Whatnot. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 30, 2022
Music Beyhive Takes Stand Against "Renaissance" Album Leakers Beyoncé's fanbase was not happy that her album, "Renaissance," was leaked ahead of its scheduled release. By Ben de Lemos July 27, 2022
Music DaBaby Explains Incident Involving Intruder He Shot Earlier This Year The person survived, but according to the rapper, had his children been home, things would have turned out differently. By Erika Marie July 25, 2022
Music NLE Choppa & DJ Vlad Discuss, And Laugh At, Recent Online Spat They traded some verbal blows on social media, and now the pair hash it out and come to an understanding. By Erika Marie July 25, 2022
Music NLE Choppa Argues Why He Deserves "Top Rappers Under 25" Respect Roddy Ricch recently named his picks and the L.A. icon chose himself, NBA YoungBoy, and Kodack Black. By Erika Marie June 28, 2022
Music Freddie Gibbs Checks Akademiks, Benny The Butcher & R. Kelly In Funk Flex Freestyle Freddie Gibbs is in full "SSS" mode on his new Funk Flex freestyle. By Aron A. September 20, 2022
Music NYC Legend DJ Kay Slay Dies At 55 Following COVID-19 Battle DJ Kay Slay passed away at the age of 55 on Sunday. By Cole Blake April 18, 2022
Music Machine Gun Kelly's "Mainstream Sellout" Projected To Debut Atop Billboard Charts Machine Gun Kelly's new album is expected to top the charts. By Cole Blake March 27, 2022
Relationships Kanye West Suggests New Co-Parenting Idea On Instagram Ye's Instagram tirade shows no sign of slowing. By Rex Provost September 03, 2022
Music Birdman & NBA YoungBoy Dropping "From Tha Bayou" Mixtape This Week Birdman has previously said that he believes that YoungBoy is set to become "the biggest rapper," but reactions to this news have been a mixed bag. By Erika Marie November 30, 2021