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Music A$AP Rocky Speaks On Colorism In New "Cyberpunk 2077" Song A$AP Rocky says he used to want to be "light-skinned" when he was younger in his new song for Cyberpunk 2077. By Alex Zidel December 10, 2020
Music Statik Selektah Unveils Stacked "The Balancing Act" Lineup Statik Selektah unveils the stacked lineup of the upcoming album "The Balancing Act," featuring Conway, Method Man, Benny The Butcher, and more. By Mitch Findlay November 17, 2020
TV K. Michelle Announces Lifetime Series, Explains Why She Left "Love & Hip Hop" The singer spent six years with "LHHATL" & shared why she felt it was "time for something bigger [than] throwing drinks." By Erika Marie January 27, 2021
Music Did Snoop Dogg Smoke Marijuana With Barack Obama? On his new 4/20 album "From Tha Streets 2 Tha Suites," Snoop Dogg drops bars that imply that he once smoked with former President Barack Obama. By Joshua Robinson April 21, 2021
Music Silento Denied Bond In Murder Case, Judge Says He's Dangerous: Report The judge denied the rapper's request, citing concerns about his mental health. By Madusa S. June 09, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Calls Out Snoop Dogg, Accuses Rap Icon Of Being A Snitch Tekashi 6ix9ine is ready to expose the rap industry, and he claims that Snoop Dogg is a snitch. By Erika Marie May 15, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Leaves N.O.R.E Stunned Over His Choice Of Munchies 2 Chainz puts N.O.R.E. onto cotton candy grapes on Jay-Z's Monogram's "High Tales" series. By Aron A. April 05, 2021
Music Cardi B Approves Of John Hopkins "WAP" Parody For "Wear A Mask Please" The university released a video where they paid homage to Cardi & Megan Thee Stallion's song to encourage the public to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. By Erika Marie December 22, 2020
Music Juice WRLD's Mother: "My Biggest Fear Was Him Overdosing" Juice WRLD's mother Carmella Wallace speaks out about her son's drug overdose. By Alex Zidel October 27, 2020
Relationships Jermaine Dupri Won't Work With Janet Jackson Again Because Of Fans' Criticism While they were dating, Jermaine Dupri helped produce Janet Jackson's ninth studio album—a record that not all critics were fond of. By Erika Marie July 27, 2020
Original Content Fivio Foreign On Bobby Shmurda, 50 Cent & Why The King Of NY Title Doesn't Matter Fivio Foreign details witnessing the meteoric rise and fall of Bobby Shmurda & GS9, and discusses being People's Champ vs. King Of New York on the latest episode of "On The Come Up." By Aron A. October 08, 2020
Music Young Buck Says 50 Cent Betrayed Him By Posting Emotional Phone Call Young Buck is spilling more of his feelings about 50 Cent and G-Unit. By Madusa S. December 29, 2020