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Music CyHi The Prynce's "Free CyHi" Post Sparks Concern & Speculation CyHi The Prynce's recently launched and enigmatic "Free CyHi" movement has sparked concerns and theories. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2020
Music Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak Beg Grammys To Add Silk Sonic To Performances Mars penned an open letter to the Grammys before the #LetSilkSonicThrive hashtag began sweeping social media. By Erika Marie March 08, 2021
Music Lil Durk Prays This One Makes "Voice Of Heroes" Lil Durk previews a new snippet from the "Voice Of Heroes" sessions, implying that he's not certain it will make the final cut. By Mitch Findlay May 26, 2021
Music Chris Brown Wants To Know Where The Talented Artists Went Chris Brown had something to say, taking to Instagram to lament a lack of talent in today's generation of new artists. By Mitch Findlay August 09, 2021
Music Kanye West Declares Jack Harlow "Top 5 Out Right Now" Kanye West just gave Jack Harlow a huge co-sign. By Alexander Cole February 18, 2022
Music DaBaby Reacts To "Sneaky Link Anthem" Backlash: "It's Okay" The rapper's R&B-ish single wasn't received well by the public, but he's taking it in stride. By Erika Marie January 18, 2022
Music Azealia Banks Claims Jay-Z & Lil Kim Are The Only Rappers Getting Better With Age Azealia Banks gives props to both Jay-Z and Lil Kim for their continued growth. By Amiri Lake January 17, 2022
Pop Culture Rico Nasty Admits She Feels Disrespected When Fans Ask Her To Twerk The "Smack A Bitch" hitmaker called out fans who write messages on their phones asking her to twerk on stage. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2022
Music Wack 100 Says Kanye West is "Definitely Independent" Wack 100 says "Donda" was Kanye's final album under Def Jam and will release "Donda 2" independently. By Aron A. February 03, 2022
Music Busta Rhymes Links With Justin Timberlake, Fat Joe & More For Birthday Bash NORE, Fat Joe, Justin Timberlake, CJ, and more came through to show Busta Rhymes some big love on his birthday. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Announces "Bussin" Release Date With Lil Baby Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby will release their new single, "Bussin," on Friday. By Alex Zidel February 07, 2022
Music Ari Lennox Shuts Down Person Who Tried To Pit Her Against Chlöe A Twitter user cited colorism while talking about the two singers' latest singles, but Ari called the post "negative and counterproductive." By Erika Marie September 13, 2021