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Music Wiz Khalifa Mourns His Sister's Passing Wiz Khalifa's sister just passed away of unknown causes. By hnhh February 24, 2017
Music Kanye West Calls Justin Laboy & Future His "Best Friends" Kanye West says that Justin Laboy and Future are his two "best friends." By Cole Blake September 28, 2022
Music Sean Paul Details How DMX Helped Him Land Appearance In "Belly" Sean Paul says DMX played a critical role in getting him in "Belly." By Milca P. November 21, 2021
Original Content Melii On Her Return To Music, Michael Rainey Jr. Collab, Receiving Support From Rihanna & Beyonce Melii opens up in an exclusive interview, from working with Michael Rainey Jr. for the "Hey Stranger" music video, a Tory Lanez joint project, to the most surreal moments of her career, and how she handles the pressures of the fame. By Hayley Hynes March 16, 2022
Music NBA YoungBoy Disses Lil Durk, India, King Von, Boosie, 21 Savage, Lil Baby, Gucci Mane, Durk's Dad, Apple, Twitch Streamers, & More On New Song The 22-year-old rapper took shots at half the industry on his new song, "I Hate YoungBoy." By Alex Zidel February 23, 2022
Music Lil Yachty Clarifies Comments About Being Taken Seriously As An Artist With "Rap Radar" In an exclusive clip from this week's episode, Yachty addressed the controversy after being accused of suggesting Rap isn't a serious genre. By Erika Marie February 22, 2023
Music Rihanna's Best Live Performances What is your personal favorite Rihanna performance? By Erin Haley March 10, 2023
Pop Culture Sexyy Red & Chrisean Rock Twerk Barefoot In The BET Awards Aisles: Watch Kash Doll had a front row seat to the wild antics at this weekend's show. By Hayley Hynes June 26, 2023
Music Metro Boomin Names Top 5 Atlanta Rappers Of All Time Metro Boomin names his top five Atlanta artists of all time. By Cole Blake October 18, 2021
Music Jay-Z Curates "Block Vibes" Playlist Featuring MF DOOM, Mach-Hommy, & More Jay-Z has released a new Tidal playlist showing off his love for underground hip-hop. By Cole Blake December 02, 2021
Streetwear Chlöe Twerks Like Crazy During Atlanta "In Pieces" Concert: Watch The 24-year-old's final show will take place in Los Angeles at The Novo on May 3rd. By Hayley Hynes April 25, 2023
Original Content 10 Essential Blueface Songs 10 of the best tunes from one of the hottest rising stars out of Los Angeles By Maxwell Cavaseno March 06, 2019