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Original Content Ladies First: Tinashe On Major Label Limitations, Not Being Respected Creatively As A Woman & More We're launching our "Ladies First" series with a compelling interview with Tinashe. The alternative multi-genre singer opens up about the obstacles she's faced, the importance of keeping women on her team, advice she received from Madonna, and why artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Normani, and Chlöe x Halle deserve praise. By Erika Marie March 07, 2022
Music Jermaine Dupri Says He Created "106 & Park" For Bow Wow The megaproducer is shedding light on how one of BET's most memorable shows was developed. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022
Music XXXTentacion Is Reportedly Suing The Woman He Punched In A Video He claims the whole thing is an extortion racket. By Matthew Parizot April 10, 2018
Music Kanye West Teases Transforming $35M Beverly Hills Property Into A City It looks like Ye might have big plans. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2024
Sports Cam’ron Gives Angel Reese Advice After Learning WNBA Salary Doesn’t Cover Her Rent Recently, Angel Reese sparked a debate with her comments about her WNBA salary. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2024
Music Common Explains Why He Decided To Never Use Homophobic Lyrics Again He made a vow back in 2007. By Erika Marie August 23, 2019
Music Kendrick Lamar Covers Up "Hustle Like You Broke" Tattoo With Dope New Piece Kendrick Lamar covers up his forearm tat with something new. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2019
Music Young Thug Claims He Bought Gunna’s #1 Spot Over The Weeknd In New Audio Audios of Young Thug’s phone conversations have been released throughout the week as he is questioned for “snitching.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 31, 2025
Music Dave Blunts Officially Drops Ruthless 50 Cent Diss Track "Hey Curtis" Dave Blunts and 50 Cent clashed over the latter's criticism of Kanye West for attending the Diddy trial, but things quickly devolved. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2025
Music The Weeknd Admits To Having A Sleeping Problem Before "Hurry Up Tomorrow" The Weeknd made his return to the Grammys in February with a performance of her hit song "Timeless," featuring Playboi Carti. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 09, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges Future Was Unaware Of Kendrick Lamar's Drake Diss On "Like That" Really? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 10, 2024
Music Erica Banks Has The Internet Disgusted For Throwing Her Controversial BBL Back On A Fan It's safe to say that the internet has reached a consensus on the Texas rapper's surgery. By Zachary Horvath November 04, 2024