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Numbers R. Kelly's Streaming Numbers Rise Following "Surviving R. Kelly" Premiere A 16% increase has been reported. By Zaynab January 06, 2019
Original Content Hip-Hop's Obsession With The "Classic" Album Why the hip-hop community worships Nas' "Illmatic" and how the album's classic status has shaped the direction of the genre By Luke Hinz October 01, 2018
Music J. Cole Recruits Daniel Caesar and Wale For BET Awards Performance J. Cole delivers emotional performance of "Freinds." By Milca P. June 24, 2018
Music Lil Pump Apologizes After Removing Racial Slurs From "Butterfly Doors" Lil Pump acknowledges his mistake several moments too late. By Devin Ch January 06, 2019
Music Rihanna Has A Lookalike Model To Test Eyebrow Styles Okay Rihanna, we see you. By Chantilly Post December 10, 2018
Music The Weeknd Announces "Memento Mori" Episode 2 Airing Today It airs at 12PM EST. By Trevor Smith August 23, 2018
Music MadeinTYO Announces Debut Album "Sincerely, Tokyo" MadeinTYO is ready to share his "debut" with his fans. By Mitch Findlay September 18, 2018
Music Tyler, The Creator Is Penning Original Music For "The Grinch" Soundtrack Tyler, The Creator begins his transition into the cinematic realm. By Mitch Findlay September 18, 2018
Music A Third Suspect In XXXTentacion's Murder Has Been Arrested Though three men have been arrested, one suspect remains at large. By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2018
Music Drake's Lyrics Book From "Room For Improvement" Mixtape Up For Auction Get a piece of hip-hop history, for a price. By Matthew Parizot June 24, 2018
Sports Damian Lillard, Marvin Bagley Release Second Diss Tracks ROUND 2. By Kyle Rooney June 21, 2019
Music Jacquees Shares Album Cover For "King Of R&B" Dropping Friday The turtleneck! By Noah C November 05, 2019