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Music Rolling Loud Thailand Coming April 2023 Fresh off its successful festival in Toronto, Rolling Loud execs are taking talents to Thailand. By Erika Marie September 14, 2022
Music PnB Rock Spoke About Robberies Just Days Before His Death PnB Rock said that robberies are becoming "so common" just days before his death. By Cole Blake September 14, 2022
Pop Culture Kevin Gates Doesn't Think Murdering Someone Is A Flex Kevin says taking a life is extremely sacred. By Lawrencia Grose August 15, 2022
Pop Culture The Weeknd Co-Signs Chxrry22's New EP From XO Records Chxrry22 is the latest addition to the Canadian singer's self-made record label. By Balen Mautone October 04, 2022
Music Tyler, The Creator's Camp Flog Gnaw Will Not Return This Year Tyler, The Creator's Camp Flog Gnaw will likely be returning in 2023. By Aron A. October 04, 2022
Politics California Becomes First U.S. State To Ban Using Rap Lyrics In Court Following proposals from New York, California will protect rappers from being unfairly judged for their artistry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 01, 2022
Music Gorillaz Announce New Album, "Cracker Island," & Share Single With Tame Impala Gorillaz will be releasing a new album titled "Cracker Island" in 2023. By Cole Blake August 31, 2022
Pop Culture DaBaby's New Orleans Concert Cancelled Due To Low Ticket Sales: Report It's been said that the show sold "fewer than 500" tickets in an arena with a capacity of 14K+. By Hayley Hynes August 30, 2022
Music Charli Baltimore Wrote A Rap About Biggie Cheating On Her After Snooping Through His Phone The rapper shares her story in the Murder Inc docuseries, adding that Big thought it was funny, admired her talent, and told her to write every day. By Erika Marie August 30, 2022
Music Ma$e Says Diddy Never Paid Him What He Deserved Ma$e says that he feels he was never paid enough for his contributions to Bad Boy. By Cole Blake July 31, 2022
TV Nicki Minaj Shouts Out Ye, Eminem, & Rihanna After Legendary Career-Spanning VMAs Performance The 39-year-old brought out hits like "All Things Go," "Roman's Revenge," "Monster," and "Beez In The Trap." By Hayley Hynes August 28, 2022
Music Chance The Rapper Discusses Video Of Kanye West Yelling At Him Chance the Rapper says that Kanye West lashing out at him in a leaked video made him "re-evaluate" their friendship. By Cole Blake July 31, 2022