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Pop Culture Lil Nas X Claps Back After People Say He's Gay "For Success" Lil Nas X responds after people say he's using his identity as a gay man to further his music career. By Alex Zidel April 20, 2021
Music Young M.A Launches Apple Music Radio Show Young M.A is the host of her brand new radio show "Me Always Radio," debuting tonight on Apple Music 1. By Alex Zidel August 18, 2020
Music Kanye West Samples Lauryn Hill Classic In New Snippet "Believe What I Say" Ye teased the new song on Twitter this morning. By Dre D. September 26, 2020
Music Ja Rule Reacts To 50 Cent Verzuz Cameo Rumors Ja Rule addresses the rumors that Fat Joe plans on bringing out 50 Cent during their upcoming Verzuz Battle. By Mitch Findlay September 13, 2021
Music Man Found Guilty In 2018 Killing Of Lil Lonnie The Mississippi rapper was only 22 when he was shot and killed in 2018. By Joe Abrams June 04, 2021
Music Ellis Marsalis Jr., Jazz Icon, Dies From COVID-19 Complications At 85 Ellis Marsalis Jr. is a legend and music icon in the genre of jazz and beyond, and it's being reported that he passed away due to COVID-19 complications. By Erika Marie April 02, 2020
Music Jay-Z & Beyonce Credited With Tourism Boost At "Le Louvre" In Paris "Apesh*t" paid dividends for the French tourism board. By Devin Ch January 03, 2019
Music Suspect Arrested in Connection To Smoke Dawg's Murder There is movement in the case of Smoke Dawg's murder. By Milca P. August 25, 2019
Music Swae Lee's Solo Album Is Coming Soon, Mike Will Made It Confirms New solo music from Swae Lee is on the way. By Aron A. January 07, 2019
Music Lil Baby Brings Out J. Cole And Quavo At Birthday Concert, Shows Off Collection Of White Cars The crowd didn't give the response many anticipated. By Lavender Alexandria December 28, 2023
Music Sukihana Blesses Two Mothers With A Grocery Shopping Spree This random act of kindness had not only filled their kitchens but also their hearts. By Tallie Spencer October 20, 2023
Music Usher Presented With Key To The City Of Las Vegas Usher was also honored with a holiday in his name. By Lavender Alexandria October 18, 2023