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Original Content SZA's New Album: Everything We Know The New Jersey-born singer has been teasing the release of a sophomore album for years now, but with the album originally expected to arrive before the year's end, we’ve rounded up everything we know about the unnamed project so far. By Angela Savage November 08, 2021
Original Content Kanye West Unveils "DONDA" In Atlanta, Without Saying A Word Kanye West's "DONDA" listening event in Atlanta was like nothing anyone could have expected. By Joshua Robinson July 23, 2021
Music Ab-Soul Pays Tribute To Late Friend DoeBurger: "Literally My Other Half" Doe Burger, a TDE affiliate and close friend of rapper Ab-Soul, passed away at the end of 2021. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2022
Music Don Toliver Accused Of Rape A woman has accused Don Toliver of rape. By Alex Zidel August 13, 2021
Music DJ Stud Doogie Of Brand Nubian Dead After Battle With Diabetes: Report Brand Nubian and Grand Puba's DJ Stud Doogie passed away on Halloween. By Thomas Galindo November 02, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Falsely Accused Of "Checking" A Fan In Colombia Translating the viral video tells the real story behind the fan interaction. By Ben Mock June 10, 2023
Music 11 Of Rap's Best Political Anthems Political rap songs have been present in the genre for years and will continue to be made in the years going forward. By Paul Barnes June 05, 2023
Music Moneybagg Yo Details Chyna Santana's Death: "I Instantly Broke Down" Moneybagg Yo described how he "couldn't believe" she passed away. By Caroline Fisher June 01, 2023
Music Who Is Ab-Soul? Hip-Hop's Respected Emcee We're taking a look into the illustrious hip-hop career of Top Dawg Entertainment and L.A.'s underdog, Ab-Soul. By Caleb Hardy May 31, 2023
TV Karlie Redd Net Worth 2023: A Spotlight On The "LHHATL" Star Dive into Karlie Redd's journey to her net worth in 2023. Learn how acting, "LHHATL," business, and music contributed to her wealth. By Jake Skudder June 01, 2023
Original Content Nelly Net Worth 2025: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Nelly's net worth in 2025, understanding how his music, business ventures, and TV appearances contribute to his fortune. By Jake Skudder February 05, 2024
Music Coi Leray Rocks Patent Leather Pants To Accept Platinum Plaque Coi Leray showed off in patent leather while accepting her new plaque over the weekend. By Caroline Fisher May 22, 2023