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Music Mike Dean Executive Producing "Pigeons & Planes" Album After Volunteering In The Comments The producing legend Mike Dean will be helming the "Pigeons & Planes" compilation album. By Rex Provost May 29, 2022
Music SZA Details Why She Was "Scared" To Wear Her Hijab After 9/11 The R&B singer recalled being in elementary or middle school at the time while facing Islamaphobia. By Erika Marie April 19, 2021
Numbers Drake's "What's Next" Hits Platinum Eligibility Drake's "What's Next" is his latest single to reach platinum eligibility, moving one million album-equivalent units in a little over a month. By Mitch Findlay April 19, 2021
Music Alicia Keys Reveals She Was Almost In The Girl Group "Little Women" Alicia Keys shared she was slated to be in a girl group and some people believe she was speaking about 3LW (3 Little Women). By Erika Marie June 23, 2020
Music Akademiks Confirms NBA YoungBoy Is Taking A Hiatus Following an onslaught of negativity and embittered feuds, YoungBoy Never Broke Again doubles down on his hiatus from the game. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2020
Music Chance The Rapper Reflects On The Song That Changed His Life Chance The Rapper takes a moment to reflect on his first number one hit, thanking DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, Quavo, and Justin Bieber in the process. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Music Blac Chyna Dreams Of Working With Nicki Minaj: "She's Always Supported Me" Blac Chyna will release her new single next week, and she recently shared she one day hopes to work on music with Nicki Minaj. By Erika Marie June 22, 2020
Music Dreamville Grammy Afterparty: EarthGang, J.I.D, Omen, Lute & More And the party don't stop. By Erika Marie January 28, 2020
Music Boosie Claims His Lawyer Will Make DaBaby Unstoppable Boosie Badazz warns the game that DaBaby is about to run the courtrooms, turning his legal trouble into a thing of the past. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Music KILLY & Y2K Find The Melodic Side Of Heartbreak On “OH NO” Toronto's own KILLY links with burgeoning producer Y2K for "OH NO," a track that speaks to the subject of love lost without losing a touch of turn-up thanks to a trap-laced instrumental. By Keenan Higgins July 10, 2020
Music Charlamagne Tha God Would Kick Post Malone Out The Rap Game: "He's A Fake Future" Charlamagne Tha God thinks Post Malone is out here pretending to be Future. By Alex Zidel January 14, 2020
Music Russ Raises $250K For Black Lives Matter From T-Shirt Sales Russ is hoping to raise up to $1 million for Black Lives Matter from the sales of a "white silence" shirt he wore back in 2017. By Erika Marie June 01, 2020