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Music Beyoncé Releases New Visual Album "Black Is King" Beyoncé has officially released her new visual album and film "Black Is King," exclusive to Disney+. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Music Jadakiss Confirms That DMX Is In A Great Place Jadakiss sheds some light on DMX's current state of mind, teasing that the legendary emcee is about to revisit his glory days. By Mitch Findlay August 27, 2020
Music Kanye West Returns To Instagram Following a lengthy deactivation period, it would appear that Kanye West has officially returned to Instagram. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2020
Streetwear Drake Shares More Nike-Branded "Certified Lover Boy" Merch Drake shares more new pictures of his new "Certified Lover Boy" merch collaboration with Nike, which is rumored to release soon. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2020
Music FKA Twigs Says She Finished Her Album While Quarantined Using FaceTime FKA Twigs says she wrote the entirety of her upcoming album while isolated during the pandemic. By Cole Blake October 12, 2020
Music Pop Smoke & Lil Tjay's "Mood Swings" Remix Dropping This Week A remix to Pop Smoke and Lil Tjay's "Mood Swings" will be dropping this week with a mystery feature. By Aron A. September 16, 2020
Music T-Pain Addresses Career Criticism, Suggests He Was Held Back By Akon He also added that he isn't angry and has grown from his past mistakes. By Erika Marie August 26, 2020
Music Timbaland Wants A DJ Mustard Vs Mike WiLL Made-It Battle Timbaland takes to Instagram to contemplate a producer battle for the ages, imagining Mustard facing off with Mike WiLL Made-It. By Mitch Findlay July 30, 2020
Music Kanye West Clarifies Apparent Issues With Hit-Boy Kanye West responds after Hit-Boy said he stopped using his beats because he worked with Beyoncé. By Aron A. September 16, 2020
Politics John Legend Implies Lil Wayne Is In "The Sunken Place" It's Election Day in the United States, and John Legend took a moment to call out Lil Wayne and fellow Trump-supporting rappers. By Mitch Findlay November 03, 2020
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR & Ari Lennox Lead The Way On This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist PARTYNEXTDOOR, Ari Lennox, and more come in hot on this week's "R&B Season Playlist," our specially curated picks of today's hottest R&B offerings. By Lynn S. March 29, 2020
Music Westside Gunn Checks In On Kanye West Following Twitter Spree Westside Gunn shows support for Kanye West, suggesting the hip-hop extraordinaire is being silenced by the system at large. By Aron A. September 16, 2020