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Music Diddy Hires The Weeknd's Manager Diddy has officially signed a new manager -- Wassim "Sal" Slaiby -- best known for managing The Weeknd, Doja Cat, and more. By Mitch Findlay July 15, 2021
Music Danny Brown Recalls Almost Signing With 50 Cent Danny Brown recalls when he almost signed with 50 Cent, revealing the reason why the deal didn't come to pass. By Mitch Findlay May 27, 2021
Music Gucci Mane Speaks On His "Tense" Verzuz With Jeezy & 1017 Being The Walmart Of Rap Labels Gucci Mane has been out of prison for five years and he's speaking about how he's accomplished all his goals since getting out in his new cover story with Billboard. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2021
Music R. Kelly's YouTube Channels Have Been Removed R. Kelly's YouTube channels have been removed from the platform, and the disgraced singer is prohibited from creating any new ones. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2021
Music Nelly Runs The Hits In Nostalgic BET Hip-Hop Awards Performance Nelly runs an absolute lineup of hits during an eight-minute nostalgic performance at the 2021 BET Hip-Hop Awards. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2021
TV Erica Mena Addresses False Narratives Surrounding Her & Safaree Samuels Erica Mena unloads a series of tweets in which she shuts down "false narratives" and discusses postpartum life. By Joshua Robinson September 07, 2021
Music Big Daddy Kane Offers Update On Biz Markie's Health Last year, it was reported that Biz was hospitalized after suffering a stroke. By Erika Marie April 29, 2021
Music Kanye West Reportedly Not Moving To Another Stadium For "DONDA" KayCyy, one of the artists closely working with Kanye West on his new album, backtracks on claims that they're moving to a new stadium. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2021
Music Ari Lennox Announces New Single This Friday Ari Lennox readies up the release of her upcoming single "Pressure," set to drop this Friday. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2021
Music Coi Leray Talks Rolling Loud & Freestyle Moments, Weighs "Negative Vs Positive" She claims her controversial moments have proven to be successful for her as she tells her fans to "never stop" chasing their dreams. By Erika Marie August 09, 2021
Music Post Malone Drops Bills On "Magic: The Gathering" Cards Post Malone's quest to purchase "Magic The Gathering" cards in turn caused a magical gathering. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2021
Music XXXTentacion & Jimmy Wopo Passed Away Three Years Ago Today Today marks the three-year anniversary of XXXTentacion and Jimmy Wopo's deaths. By Joshua Robinson June 18, 2021