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Music Saweetie Speaks On Feeling Overworked & Struggling With Mental Health The rapper revealed that she is looking to find more "balance" in her life. "It's like I live, sleep, eat and breathe music and business," said Saweetie. By Erika Marie December 08, 2021
Music Lil Baby Responds To Fake Patek Claims, Says Jewelers Are Going To Make Him Do Something He Shouldn't Lil Baby got caught rocking a fake $400K Patek Phillipe and wants to make sure it doesn't happen again. By Taylor McCloud September 16, 2021
TV L.A. Reid Wants To See Beyoncé & Mariah Carey Face Off In A Verzuz: Twitter Reacts During an interview on "The Real," L.A. Reid reveals that his dream Verzuz battle would be between Beyoncé and Mariah Carey. By Joshua Robinson December 09, 2021
TV Michael Rainey Jr. & 50 Cent Celebrate "Power Book II: Ghost" Season Three Renewal "Power Book II: Ghost" will return for a third season, with Brett Mahoney as the new showrunner. By Joshua Robinson December 08, 2021
Music Diplo Reportedly Sued By Ex-Fling For Sexual Battery The woman Diplo has filed a restraining order against and sued for stalking and harassing him has now filed her own lawsuit against the DJ. By Kevin Goddard June 25, 2021
Music "Real Queens Of Hip Hop" Highlights Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa, Nicki, Cardi & More Several women in Rap are featured in the trailer for the ABC News special, but Lil Kim fans were angered by her absence in promos. By Erika Marie October 14, 2021
Music Wack 100 Says Kanye West is "Definitely Independent" Wack 100 says "Donda" was Kanye's final album under Def Jam and will release "Donda 2" independently. By Aron A. February 03, 2022
Music Jazmine Sullivan Has More "Heaux Tales" To Share, Reveals Deluxe Edition Tracklist Get ready to hear more of Sullivan's soulful sounds and stories. By Taiyo Coates February 03, 2022
Music Ed Sheeran Takes Top Spot From Drake On Billboard 200 With "=" Ed Sheeran took the top spot on the Billboard charts from Drake. By Cole Blake November 07, 2021
Music Silk Sonic Delays Debut Album To Next Year Silk Sonic's debut album has been pushed back to next year. By Alex Zidel August 18, 2021
Music Joell Ortiz Announces New Album "Autograph" Joell Ortiz is bringing out KXNG Crooked, CyHi The Prynce, and more for his new album. By Aron A. October 13, 2021
Tech Nas & Pusha T Invest In Streaming Platform To Rival Spotify & Apple Nas and Pusha T are investing in a new streaming platform called Audius. By Taylor McCloud September 16, 2021