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Original Content Kali Uchis Wins The Fight Against Temptation: The Allure Of An "Overnight Situation" INTERVIEW: Kali Uchis' performance repertoire is all things informal, inspired, new, and most importantly poetic. By Devin Ch October 28, 2018
Music Beyoncé Wins Big In Lawsuit Against Man Trying To Trademark "Poison Ivy Park" Mike Lin & 42/72 Inc. have been blocked from trademarking "Poison Ivy Park." By Aron A. August 21, 2018
Music Akon Says The Rich Have More Problems Than The Poor While reflecting on the passing of Michael K. Williams, Akon tells TMZ that famous and rich people have more issues than poor people. By Joshua Robinson September 08, 2021
Numbers WizKid & Tems Recieve Platinum Plaque For "Essence" WizKid and Tems have received a platinum plaque for their breakout hit "Essence." By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2021
Music Jay-Z Confesses That He Used To Forget His Lyrics When Performing In the latest teaser for the season premiere of LeBron James' "The Shop," Jay-Z reflects on past instances when he forgot his lyrics while performing. By Joshua Robinson May 26, 2021
Music Russ Tells Ebro About Insane "CHOMP 2" Lineup & Jay Electronica Feature Russ breaks down how he secured a Jay Electronica feature on "CHOMP 2" By Taylor McCloud December 10, 2021
Music Kanye West Clarifies Apparent Issues With Hit-Boy Kanye West responds after Hit-Boy said he stopped using his beats because he worked with Beyoncé. By Aron A. September 16, 2020
Music Missy Elliott Tearfully Reflects On Illness: "I Couldn't Even Hold A Pen To Write" She also shared why she considers Lil Kim and Da Brat to be her "sisters." By Erika Marie January 22, 2020
Music 6ix9ine To Go Live On Instagram Prior To "Trollz" Drop With Nicki Minaj Tekashi 6ix9ine announced his plans to go live on Instagram right before his new collab with Nicki Minaj, "Trollz," is set to drop. By Lynn S. June 10, 2020
Music Rod Wave Announces "SoulFly" Track List & Release Date The Florida native revealed the details about the upcoming project on his Instagram page, it's lone feature belonging to Polo G. By Madusa S. March 07, 2021
Music Israeli Star Wears Kanye West’s Face At EMAs Singer Koa Kirel donned an outfit with Kanye West's face printed all over the leather pant legs By Lamar Banks November 15, 2022
Music Snoop Dogg On How Faith Has Helped Him Following Brother's Death Snoop Dogg shared a series of family photos on Instagram after his brother passed away. By Cole Blake February 21, 2024