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Music Hitmaka Gets New EMPIRE Gig As Vice President Of A&R The platinum-selling artist and producer will be expanding his A&R talents with the independent powerhouse. By Erika Marie September 22, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Saint Bodhi Teases DJ Dahi Project Coming Soon Saint Bodhi discusses her breakout project "Mad World," getting a story published in Marvel's "Black Panther" comic book, her love for video games, and the moment she found out that she was Grammy-nominated for "Rise & Grind." By Joshua Robinson October 11, 2021
Music Is Pusha-T Dissing Drake On New Pop Smoke Album? People think Pusha-T threw subliminal shots at Drake on his new song with Pop Smoke and Kanye West. By Alex Zidel July 16, 2021
Music XXXTENTACION's Father Shares Video Of Late Son's Song Playing During His Wedding XXXTENTACION's father Dwayne Onfroy shares touching 2019 video of his son's song "School Globes" playing at his wedding. By Thomas Galindo November 01, 2021
Music Donald Glover Speaks Out Against "Atlanta" & "Dave" Comparisons Twitter reacts after Donald Glover shut down comparisons between "Atlanta" and "Dave" in a pair of since-deleted tweets. By Aron A. November 01, 2021
Music Travis Scott & Drake Met Up At Dave & Busters For Astroworld Afterparty: Report Scott was apparently unaware of the tragic events that took place at his festival. By Thomas Galindo November 10, 2021
Music Ed Sheeran Asks "What Would Rihanna Do?" When Writing Songs The acclaimed singer admits that approach is how he came up with "Shape of You" and his Justin Bieber collab, "Love Yourself." By Erika Marie November 09, 2021
Music Astroworld Staff Instructed To Refer To Dead Audience Members As "Smurfs:" Report Astroworld Festival staff was asked to never use the words "dead" or "deceased" over the radio, referring to dead audience members as "Smurfs" instead. By Alex Zidel November 09, 2021
Music Beyoncé Praised After Releasing New Album "Renaissance": Twitter Reacts "Renaissance" proves Beyoncé really doesn't miss. By Aron A. July 29, 2022
Music Lil Baby Was In The Club With Travis Scott & Canelo Alvarez Before Canceling Concert New footage shows Lil Baby at the club with Travis Scott and Canelo Alvarez hours before he was supposed to perform at Breakout Festival. By Aron A. September 20, 2022
Music DJ Khaled Turns Up With JT & Ari Fletcher At Miami Swim Week Khaled enjoyed hyping up the women as they danced with each other. By Lawrencia Grose July 17, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar Shouts Out Young Fan In Crowd, Gives Him Handwritten Note Kendrick Lamar gave a young audience member words of advice. By Rex Provost August 15, 2022