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Music Cordae Talks New Album Update, Roddy Ricch Collab & More Following the release of his new single with Roddy Ricch, Cordae hits Apple Music to shine a light on his upcoming album. By Mitch Findlay August 27, 2020
Music Kehlani Has A Message: "I Stand With Women, Believe Women, & I Love My Friends" Following the news that Tory Lanez may not make an appearance on her deluxe album, and after she released her ode to sex workers music video "Can I," Kehlani returns with a message. By Erika Marie July 30, 2020
Music Russ Speaks On The Value Of Music Following Kanye West's Rant Following Kanye West opening the floodgates against the music industry, Russ took a moment to add his own perspective on the topic. By Mitch Findlay September 17, 2020
Music MTV VMAs Nominations 2020: Eminem, DaBaby, Megan Thee Stallion, & More The full list of nominees has been announced for the MTV VMAs. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2020
Music 50 Cent Trashes Virgil Abloh's Pop Smoke Album Cover: "Eww" Virgil Abloh's album cover for Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Moon, Aim For The Stars" was widely thrown in the trash, including by 50 Cent. By Alex Zidel June 30, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Explains Why She Admires "My Hero Academia" Character Megan shows off her anime knowledge once again. By Karlton Jahmal December 13, 2020
Music Mario Doesn't Think There's Another Singer Who Can Compete With Him Vocally The "Closer to Mars" singer says he has "too much sauce." By Erika Marie October 19, 2020
Numbers Rod Wave Earns His First No.1 Album With "SoulFly," Overtakes Justin Bieber's "Justice" The artist lived up to early sales projections for the album. By Madusa S. April 03, 2021
Music Salt-N-Pepa Respond To DJ Spinderella's Claims Of Being "Wrongfully Excluded" From Biopic The duo are finally responding to former DJ Spinderella's complaints about being excluded from the new Salt-N-Pepa biopic. By Madusa S. February 06, 2021
Politics Beastie Boys Back Joe Biden By Letting Him Use "Sabotage" This is the first time the Beastie Boys have ever licensed their music for an advertisement. By Alexander Cole October 19, 2020
Original Content 42 Dugg Teases Lil Baby Collab Project, Talks Rapping In Prison & The Infamous Whistle 42 Dugg divulges on the wisdom he's picked up from Yo Gotti and Lil Baby, the reason why he whistles in all his songs, and more for "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel November 12, 2020
Music The Music Industry Reportedly Lost $30 Billion In 2020 Covid destroyed the music industry. By Karlton Jahmal December 12, 2020