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Music Lil Baby Loses Major Award To Megan Thee Stallion; Fans Think He Was Robbed Megan Thee Stallion won "Hip-Hop Artist Of The Year" at the BET Hip-Hop Awards and Lil Baby's fans are arguing that he deserved the prize. By Alex Zidel October 28, 2020
TV Erykah Badu, Teyana Taylor, H.E.R., & Brandy Link For "Ladies First" Cypher Each artist spit rhymes over the beat to Brandy's classic '90s jam, "I Wanna Be Down." By Erika Marie October 28, 2020
Music Lil Yachty Reveals "Lil Boat 3.5" Release Date With "Michigan Boy Boat" still in the pipeline, Lil Yachty takes to By Mitch Findlay November 20, 2020
Music Chris Brown Reportedly Lashes Out Over Ben Simmons Comparison Chris Brown claps back after being called "the R&B Ben Simmons." By Aron A. January 17, 2021
Music Fabolous & Trey Songz Houston Event Shut Down Amid COVID-19: Report An event that Trey Songz and Fabolous were supposed to perform at sparks concern after the venue was reportedly packed beyond capacity. By Aron A. January 17, 2021
Music The Weeknd To Dabble In Politics With "After Hours" Follow-Up The album is slated to drop next year. By Madusa S. December 21, 2020
Music "Saturday Night Live" Honors DMX With A Tribute Earl will be remembered forever. By Karlton Jahmal April 11, 2021
Pop Culture Tank Recalls Providing Background Vocals For Aaliyah On "Come Over" The musician chopped up his appearance on the track to being pure luck. By Madusa S. May 07, 2021
Music BET Hip-Hop Awards Are Tonight: All The Details DaBaby and Roddy Ricch lead the nominations for tonight's 2020 BET Hip-Hop Awards. By Alex Zidel October 27, 2020
Music Juice WRLD & Young Thug's New Song May Finally Be Ready Cole Bennett takes to Instagram to spark hype for an upcoming collaboration between Young Thug and the late Juice WRLD. By Mitch Findlay December 21, 2020
Music Fans Suspect Mulatto Is Shading Renni Rucci On Her "Beat Box" Freestyle Fans are claiming that Mulatto is shading Renni Rucci at the end of her newly released "Beat Box" freestyle, and Renni Rucci has responded, saying, "if it ain't directed it ain't respected." By Joshua Robinson March 12, 2021
Music A$AP Ferg Gets Major Co-Sign From Tracy Morgan A$AP Ferg earns himself a flattering comparison from Tracy Morgan, who likens the rapper to a Wu-Tang legend. By Mitch Findlay March 12, 2021