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Music Timbaland Reflects On Blowing Jay-Z's Mind With "Dirt Off Your Shoulder" Timbaland revisits one of his legendary moments in the studio, sharing footage of the time Jay-Z first heard "Dirt Off Your Shoulder." By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2020
Music Black Thought And Ledisi Create Music By Way Of Ta-Nehisi Coates With "American Heartbreak" Lifted from HBO's adaptation of "Between the World and Me," Black Thought's new single "American Heartbreak" tackles the many themes of Ta-Nehisi Coates' classic book with Ledisi in place to harmonize it all. By Keenan Higgins November 27, 2020
Reviews Conway The Machine "From King To A God" Review Conway The Machine's "From King To A God" is a compelling examination of one of hip-hop's most engaging lyricists in years. By Mitch Findlay September 17, 2020
Music BET Awards 2020: Complete List Of Winners Here's a full list of the winners from the BET Awards 2020, including Megan Thee Stallion, Chris Brown, Lizzo, Roddy Ricch, DaBaby, and more. By Alex Zidel June 29, 2020
Music A$AP Ant Builds On Solo Success With "Lil Black Jean Jacket 2 (Ruby Edition)" A$AP Ant continues to assert independence on his latest LP "Lil Black Jean Jacket 2 (Ruby Edition)," and the results are impressive to say the least. By Keenan Higgins December 18, 2020
Music NBA Youngboy Previews New Music From "TOP" Album Youngboy Never Broke Again gives fans a sneak peek into one of his new songs from the upcoming album "TOP." By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Music Brandy To Release "B7" Friday, Discusses Working With 18-Year-Old Daughter On Album Brandy returns with her seventh studio album this Friday and the singer discussed overcoming trying times in her life before creating her forthcoming record. By Erika Marie July 29, 2020
Music Ariana Grande Holds Down This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Another week of new picks for this week's "R&B Season" playlist. By Aron A. November 01, 2020
Music Big Sean Addresses Kendrick Lamar Feud On "Deep Reverance" On Big Sean's new single "Deep Revenernce," featuring Nipsey Hussle, the Detroit lyricist addresses his long-running feud with Kendrick Lamar. By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2020
Music Ludacris Stakes Claim On "Ludacris Island" During a vacation with his wife Eudoxie, Ludacris donned his explorer's cap and staked his claim on "Ludacris Island." By Mitch Findlay July 28, 2020
Music Lil Baby Explains Exactly How He Flipped $60 Into $100K After a clip of Baby's sister recounting how he flipped $60 into $100K, the "My Turn" rapper explains how he did it. By Aron A. June 28, 2020
Numbers Cozz Flexes "Revenge Of The Dreamers 3" Platinum Plaque Dreamville's Cozz showcases and reflects on his first platinum plaque for "Revenge Of The Dreamers 3." By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2020