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Music Beyoncé, ROSALÍA & The Weeknd Lead The "R&B Season" Playlist Plus, more heat from Summer Walker's "Still Over It." By Aron A. November 14, 2021
Pop Culture K. Michelle Admits That She's A Fan Of Caitlyn Jenner K. Michelle admires Caitlyn Jenner's individuality, but she's not convinced that she should be running for governor of California. By Joshua Robinson June 28, 2021
Music Queen Latifah Honored With BET Lifetime Achievement Award The entertainer was greeted by Lil Kim, Rapsody and Monie Love, among others. By Yoni Yardeni June 28, 2021
Music Young Thug Is Building His Own Slime City Young Thug has secured 100 acres of land in Atlanta, and he's officially set to build his own Slime City. By Alex Zidel August 20, 2021
Music Ed Sheeran Asks "What Would Rihanna Do?" When Writing Songs The acclaimed singer admits that approach is how he came up with "Shape of You" and his Justin Bieber collab, "Love Yourself." By Erika Marie November 09, 2021
Sports Kanye West & Antonio Brown Could Potentially Release A Song Together Ye has expressed interest in a collaboration with AB. By Alexander Cole January 07, 2022
Music Diddy Dismisses Jermaine Dupri's Catalog, Demands Dr. Dre For "Verzuz" While on Instagram Live with Snoop Dogg, Fat Joe, and Jermaine Dupri, Diddy declared himself the "greatest" and demanded Dr. Dre for "Verzuz" battle, again. By Aron A. September 18, 2021
Music Cardi B Gets Court Date Pushed Back For Defamation Case Cardi B and Tasha K have been going at it for over two years. By Thomas Galindo November 09, 2021
Music Jim Jones Claims Drake Is The Only One Who Can See JAY-Z In A Verzuz During a conversation with reporter and sports analyst Brandon Robinson, Jim Jones says that Drake is the only one who could compete against JAY-Z in a Verzuz battle. By Brianna Lawson January 07, 2022
Music Jay-Z's Lawyer Says Dame Dash Went Into Explosive Rant During Roc-A-Fella Meeting Jay-Z's lawyer Alex Spiro reportedly fires back at Dame Dash's request to have him removed from the Roc-A-Fella legal dispute. By Aron A. June 29, 2021
Pop Culture Mach-Hommy Reflects On Political Turmoil In Haiti After President's Assassination The "Pray For Haiti" rapper calls the political uncertainty in Haiti "a broken record that’s on repeat" during an NPR interview. By Joshua Robinson July 28, 2021
Music CHLOTHEGOD Speaks On Her Breakout Song, Dream Collaborations, And More Ahead of Sprite's Live From The Label concert series, get to know ChlotheGod, who is slated to open for Latto for the upcoming show. By Mitch Findlay July 29, 2021