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Music Gunna Electrifies His Fanbase By Seemingly Teasing New Album's Release Date Gunna has already built up a lot of excitement for his next album, which will follow singles like "Classy Girl" and "GOT DAMN." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2025
Music Lizzo Sparks Massive Debate After Claiming Britney Spears Is A Janet Jackson Copycat Lizzo also brought up how Janet Jackson was the first blueprint for "pop divas" that followed her, such as Madonna and Britney Spears. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Joe Budden Reacts To Drake's "The Heart Part 6," Declares Kendrick Lamar The Winner As "Drake Sounds Exhausted" Joe Budden is starting to get tired. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2024
Music Ebro Goes Scorched Earth On DJ Akademiks Amid Drake & Kendrick Lamar Feud Ebro and Akademiks have been at odds for a while. By Alexander Cole May 03, 2024
Music NLE Choppa Addresses "Gay-Baiting" Claims After Latest "Self Love" Selfie NLE Choppa has fired back. By Cole Blake April 30, 2024
Music Skilla Baby Stops Performing As Man Touches His Chest: "I Don't Even Go That Way" Skilla Baby didn't let a fan get away with touching him on stage. By Cole Blake April 29, 2024
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR Is "4" The Fans On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream Tems, Chenayder, Normani, and more also brought us some great tracks from the R&B realm this week. Which one was your favorite? By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2024
Music Travis Scott Astroworld Trial: Victims Request That The Trial Be Livestreamed They're seeking "transparency and accountability" in the trial. By Lavender Alexandria April 26, 2024
Music YG Thinks "Still Brazy" Doesn't Reflect His Personality He described the dark place he was in while making the album. By Lavender Alexandria April 25, 2024
Music Rihanna Changes Her Instagram Profile Picture, Sparks Fan Speculation Unfortunately, it wasn't for the reason fans were hoping. By Lavender Alexandria April 23, 2024
Music Chris King Shooting: Police Narrow Down Alleged Suspect Police are looking for a teenager in connection to the shooting of Chris King. By Cole Blake April 23, 2024
Reviews The Alchemist & Oh No "Heads I Win, Tails You Lose" Review Nine years after their previous collaboration, The Alchemist and Oh No pick up right where they left off. By Wyatt Westlake April 22, 2024