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Music Billie Eilish Speaks Out After Being Groped By A Fan Billie Eilish says it was an accident but offers a warning for the next time. By Alex Zidel May 01, 2019
Profiles Behind The Beat: Christian Rich We talked to Taiwo of the duo Christian Rich, the twin brothers behind Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" and Vince Staples' "Señorita," about how producers can hold on to their artistry while fighting for high-profile credits. By Angus Walker December 10, 2015
Music Joe Budden Debates Whether Ludacris & Kendrick Lamar Ruin R&B Songs Both Ludacris and Kendrick Lamar have appeared on tons of popular R&B tracks over the course of their careers. By Cole Blake October 21, 2025
Music Young Thug Admits He's "Going Through It" After Dropping Apology Track The release of "Miss My Dogs" followed Young Thug's Big Bank interview, in which he promised to keep fans updated on his healing journey. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Playboi Carti’s Impressive “I AM MUSIC” Pre-Sale Numbers Last night, Playboi Carti finally confirmed the release date of his eagerly anticipated new album, "I AM MUSIC." By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025
Music 6 Times Rappers Lied In Diss Songs Fat Joe recently claimed that 95 percent of his lyrics are lies. In the ongoing feud between Drake and K-Dot, some eyebrows have been raised. By Christopher Gorrie May 10, 2024
Music Flo Milli Appears To Actually Be Pregnant After Debunking Previous Rumors It looks like Flo wanted to break the news herself. By Zachary Horvath November 26, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Trolls Fans After Teasing New Music And They Are Fuming It's not easy being a Carti apologist. By Elias Andrews November 22, 2024
Music Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" Returning To Top Of Hot 200 With Respectable Fourth Week Sales Numbers The excitement around Playboi Carti and "MUSIC" may be settling down now, but fans are still purchasing the project and quite a lot of them. By Zachary Horvath April 12, 2025
Music Young Buck Hit With 30 Day Prison Sentence Ahead Of Looming Trial Young Buck is facing several charges, including domestic assault, vandalism, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, and more. By Cole Blake April 10, 2025
Music Kanye West Reveals His NSFW Fantasy Involving Kim Kardashian And Ray J Kanye West found himself back on Twitter last night and Kim Kardashian as well as Ray J were his targets for the evening. By Alexander Cole April 10, 2025
Music Drake's "NOKIA" Hits A New Billboard Hot 100 Peak After Music Video's Success While his rival Kendrick Lamar is still on top of the charts, Drake could very well dethrone Dot with "NOKIA" if he sustains this hype. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025