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Music Jill Scott Shows Beyoncé's "RENAISSANCE" With Praise & Commends Kendrick Lamar In The Process Jill Scott gives Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, and Tyler, The Creator some major props for their work on their latest albums. By Joshua Robinson August 03, 2022
Music Bow Wow Explains Jermaine Dupri's Role In His Career: "This Ain't The TV Show The Rap Game" Bow answered questions from fans and shared his perspective of his relationship with Dupri while clarifying he isn't beefing with the So So Def icon. By Erika Marie March 25, 2022
Music Chief Keef Runs For Cover After Firework Goes Haywire A fun moment with a firework has Keef and his crew ducking behind cars. By Erika Marie July 05, 2022
Music Faizon Love Says Jay-Z's "Neck & Wrist" Verse Wasn't A Diss Faizon Love says that Jay-Z didn't diss him on "Neck & Wrist." By Cole Blake April 15, 2022
Music Pharrell Declares Graduating Seniors Can Go To His Festival For Free Pharrell is giving recent grads free tickets to his "Something In The Water" festival. By Rex Provost June 11, 2022
Music John Legend & Saweetie Top Our "R&B Season" Update Leon Thomas, Ty Dolla $ign, and more also make their way onto the playlist. By Rex Provost August 07, 2022
Pop Culture Melissa McCarthy Praises Halle Bailey's Singing On "The Little Mermaid" Remake The "Bridesmaids" actress said Halle Bailey's singing made her "burst out crying." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 11, 2022
Music Wu-Tang Clan Fan Fined £500 For Saying N-Word While Rapping "Protect Ya Neck" A Wu-Tang Clan fan was fired £500 for “severely" shocking a woman after saying the n-word while rapping "Protect Ya Neck." By Cole Blake August 06, 2022
Music Travis Scott Headlines 1st Solo Concert Since Astroworld At London's O2 Arena Travis Scott performed his biggest hits to a sold-out crowd at London's O2 Arena on Saturday night. By Cole Blake August 06, 2022
Pop Culture NLE Choppa Says He Has "What Can Help" With Justin Bieber's Facial Paralysis NLE Choppa claimed he tried to reach out to Bieber to "heal" his Ramsay Hunt Syndrome. By Rex Provost June 11, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar Announces New Album, "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers," With Release Date Kendrick Lamar has revealed the title and release date for his next album. By Cole Blake April 18, 2022
Pop Culture Kehlani Unveils Cover Art For "Up At Night" Featuring Justin Bieber Kehlani and the Canadian crooner previously collaborated on "Get Me" in 2020. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2022