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Music YNW Melly's Manager Told Kanye West He Couldn't Get On "Mixed Personalities" Kanye West had to convince YNW Melly and his manager to jump on "Mixed Personalities." By Aron A. March 07, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj’s Thirst Trap Is "Bussin" Nicki Minaj busts it open for the Gram. By Lawrencia Grose February 17, 2022
Numbers Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Is Certified Platinum, Stays At #1 On Billboard Top 200 In just three weeks since the release of "Certified Lover Boy" the record has sold more than a million units. By Taylor McCloud September 24, 2021
Music Summer Walker Fan Wins Glass Breaking "Still Over It" Contest, Security Quickly Steps In Those security guards jumped in super fast and made sure no one ran off with that hard drive. By Erika Marie October 22, 2021
Music Dr. Dre's Attorney Clarifies That His Client Still Owns "The Chronic," Despite Snoop Dogg's Comments Dr. Dre's lawyer has clarified that his client still owns "The Chronic." By Cole Blake March 06, 2022
Music Ludacris & Gunna Interview Each Other & Discuss Atlanta's Hip-Hop Scene Ludacris and Gunna link up for candid conversation between two world-renowned Atlanta-bred artists. By Joshua Robinson October 22, 2021
Music Master P Encourages Rappers To Hire Police For Security Following Takeoff's Death Master P tells rappers not to be afraid to hire police as security. By Aron A. November 02, 2022
Music Ryan Coogler Explains How Rihanna's “Lift Me Up" Came Together Ryan Coogler says that Rihanna was the perfect fit for "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" as an artist who could speak to the "feeling of motherhood." By Cole Blake October 31, 2022
Pop Culture Taylor Swift's "Midnights" Debuts At No. 1, Breaking Several Records In The Process With her newest release, the 32-year-old has become the highest streamed artist in Spotify history. By Hayley Hynes October 30, 2022
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy & Jeezy's First Week Sales Are Here Both Gangsta Grillz projects are expected to land in the top 10 on Billboard's latest chart update. By Hayley Hynes October 29, 2022
Pop Culture Peloton Removes Kanye's Music From Classes: Report The company issued a statement saying their future classes won't host any tunes from West's catalog. By Erika Marie October 27, 2022
Pop Culture Chlöe Confirms "For The Night" Will Feature Latto & Drop This Friday The R&B star is steady sharing singles while we wait for the arrival of her debut, self-titled album. By Hayley Hynes October 25, 2022