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Original Content Denaun Porter Reveals J. Cole's Favorite Eminem Track Denaun Porter reflects on meeting J. Cole and learning the rapper's favorite Eminem song, a choice that left him surprised. By Mitch Findlay August 19, 2020
Music Rosalía Says Travis Scott Rapping In Spanish On "TKN" Is "Historic" Rosalía spoke to Zane Lowe via Apple Music about her new collaboration with Travis Scott, "TKN," on which the rapper raps and sings in Spanish. By Lynn S. May 28, 2020
Music Russell Simmons Shares Yogi Inspiration Amid Sundance Premiere Of Sexual Assault Doc The doc received a standing ovation at the film festival. By Noah C January 30, 2020
Music Michael Jackson & Prince Hypothetical IG Live Battle Sheet Circulates Online Michael Jackson & Prince are undeniably two of the greatest artists in the history of music. Fans wanted to celebrate their legacy by imagining what it would like to see these two face-off. By Erika Marie April 29, 2020
Music Kodak Black Credited By Fans For Starting "WAP" Kodak Black's fans are going to bat for him, claiming that he popularized the term "WAP," pointing to his song "Already" as the proof. By Alex Zidel August 19, 2020
Music T.I. Has A Message For People Getting Government Checks In the middle of a studio recording session, T.I. takes a moment to share some words of wisdom on the topic of ownership. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2020
Music Sticky Fingaz Finally Speaks On Kodak Black Incident After Adam 22 inquires about the Kodak Black beef, Sticky Fingaz and Fredro Starr offer up another piece of the puzzle. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2020
Music Cardi B Had Teen Who Doxxed Her Address Arrested: "His Parents Were Shook" Earlier this year, a Trump supporter allegedly leaked Cardi's address & encouraged people to set fire to her home. By Erika Marie September 09, 2020
Music SZA Details The "Wild Ass F*cking Year" That Blocked Her Creative Process SZA tells Rolling Stone about the loss of family members last year that sent her into a depression. By Noah C February 26, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Explains Why Debut Album Alter Ego, Suga, Is A "Mess" I like Suga already. By Noah C January 29, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj & Tracy Chapman Seeking To Settle Lawsuit Nicki Minaj and Tracy Chapman are seeking to work out a deal in their case, which began last year after Tracy sued Nicki for copyright infringement. By Lynn S. February 26, 2020
Music Kehlani Removed Tory Lanez From Song To Show Loyalty To Megan Thee Stallion The singer said her relationship with Megan "is not an industry friendship" and the rapper is "some that I [am] extremely close to." By Erika Marie August 18, 2020