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Music Ronald Bell, Kool & The Gang Founder, Dead At 68 Ronald Bell, co-founder of the legendary band Kool & The Gang, has passed away at the age of 68. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2020
Music Jay Electronica's "Act II: The Patents Of Nobility" Leaks In Its Entirety Over a decade later and Jay Electronica's long-awaited, "Act II: The Patents Of Nobility" surfaces online. By Aron A. October 04, 2020
Music Brandy Teases Her Return With "Baby Mama" Single Featuring Chance The Rapper Brandy is readying a brand new collaboration with Chance the Rapper, titled "Baby Mama." By Rose Lilah April 28, 2020
Music Lil Baby Reacts To Walmart Selling Fake "4PF" Chains Walmart's selling 4PF chains and Lil Baby isn't necessarily happy about it. By Aron A. June 22, 2020
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: Tye Harris Tye Harris is the first artist to be featured as part of HNHH's "Heat Seekers" contest with TuneCore. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2020
Music XXXTentacion Murder Suspects Will Appear In Court Together This Spring Michael Boatwright, Trayvon Newsome, Dedrick Williams & Robert Allen will stand in front a judge this May before their trail begins. By Keenan Higgins January 28, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg Talks Gayle King On "Red Table Talk" Snoop Dogg sits down for a Red Table Talk conversation with Jada Pinkett-Smith, unpacking his controversial rant aimed at Gayle King. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2020
Music Lupe Fiasco, 50 Cent, & LL Cool J Connect In Epic Throwback Pic Three heavy hitters connect in Lupe Fiasco's latest throwback pic, which finds himself, 50 Cent, and LL Cool J posted up backstage. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Label Celebrates Her #1 Despite Legal Drama Carl Crawford, the CEO of the label that signed Megan Thee Stallion, celebrated her hit "Savage" going No. 1 despite their legal battle over her contract. By Lynn S. May 27, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Feeds Homeless Instead Of Reopening ATL Restaurant 2 Chainz announced that he'd be reopening his Atlanta restaurant but he's reversed his decision to feed the homeless in Atlanta. By Aron A. April 27, 2020
Music Safaree Samuels Rocks Fur & Stands On Billboard To Promote "STRAITT" Project He returned to his old stomping grounds. By Erika Marie January 17, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Holds Back Tears In Emotional Post About Her Mother Megan Thee Stallion's trying to remain positive. By Chantilly Post December 24, 2019