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Music Lil Uzi Vert, Jeezy & Missy Elliott Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch August 24, 2019
Sports NBA Reminds Players That They Must Stand During National Anthem The NBA rules on kneeling as a form of protest. By Milca P. September 30, 2017
Music Young Dolph Shooting Suspect Released Without Charges A suspect in Young Dolph's shooting, and an affiliate of Yo Gotti, Cory McClendon, has been released. By Rose Lilah September 29, 2017
Music Trippie Redd & Lil Yachty Preview New Music & Have A "Lotta Sh-t Coming" The two met over a remix of G Herbo's "Who Run It" freestyle and hinted at more coming soon. By Alex Zidel April 04, 2018
Music Cardi B Reveals The Most Annoying Thing Offset Does Cardi B sheds some light on her relationship with Offset. By Aron A. January 10, 2018
Music Fabolous Reflects On Being "Pressed" By Beyonce Over Solange Punchline Fabolous learned a valuable lesson that day. By Mitch Findlay January 23, 2020
Music Dr. Dre, Xzibit & Ice T Are Working On New Music Dr. Dre, Xzibit, and Ice T linked up for a legend-filled studio session, sparking hopes for new music. By Mitch Findlay February 13, 2020
Music Barack Obama's Favorite 2020 Tracks: Travis Scott, J. Cole, Lil Baby & More Barack Obama's music taste is certainly diverse. By Alexander Cole December 19, 2020
Music The Weeknd Demands "Transparency" From Grammys Following Snub The singer responds to not receiving any nominations as reports state he was snubbed after negotiations to perform at the Grammys became heated. By Erika Marie November 24, 2020
Politics Kota The Friend Gets Major Career Boost From Inauguration Playlist Feature The Brooklyn rapper has seen his streams jump by over 90% thanks to Biden and Harris, as well as Lupita Nyong'o. By Madusa S. January 24, 2021
Numbers The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” Becomes Fastest Song To Hit 2.5 Billion Spotify Streams The catchy hit continues to chart, nearly two years after its initial release. By Hayley Hynes September 06, 2021
Music Bhad Bhabie Claps Back At Trolls Who Say She Shouldn't Speak On Alleged Abuse The rapper let trolls who accused her of speaking out about the allegations for money and attention have it. By Madusa S. March 21, 2021