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Original Content Let's Make A Movie: 10 Urban Films That Were Books First These 10 urban films were adapted from books by black authors. By Brownie Marie October 22, 2014
Reviews Review: Childish Gambino's "Because The Internet" As a standalone concept album, Because The Internet is exceptional, but the accompanying script and visuals elevate it to an artistic level far beyond the music. By Dhruva Balram deleted December 10, 2013
Mixtapes Future Announces New "Forever Or NEVER" Mixtape Future announces his plans to drop "Forever or NEVER," which will be his first tape since "Purple Reign." By Angus Walker July 10, 2016
Original Content Every Rap And R&B Album That Sold 1 Million Units In A Week Not many albums can claim this honor. By Trevor Smith May 11, 2016
News Lola Monroe & King Los Have Baby Boy [Update: Los Reveals Name & Photograph Of Newborn Son] Lola Monroe and King Los are now the proud parents of a baby boy. By Rose Lilah March 15, 2013
News Lil Wayne Says Being Sober Is a 'Great Feeling' <p>According to the terms of his probation, Lil Wayne has been ordered to refrain from drinking or using drugs for the next three years, a major adjustment for the New Orleans MC who previously relied heavily on weed and cough syrup as part of his writing process.<br /> <br /> Though Wayne has noted that his straight edge lifestyle has made recording more difficult, he appears to have finally come to terms with his court-enforced sobriety, revealing that it's a "great feeling" during a recent interview at the Providence, R.I. stop on his I Am Still Music tour.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 08, 2011
Relationships Lizzo Shuts Downs Relationship Rumors After Viral Mystery Man Photos Lizzo declares she's single after she was spotted getting cozy with an unknown man. By Deja Goode March 23, 2021
Beef Akademiks Unleashes Emotional Rant At Joe Budden Former "Everyday Struggle" co-hosts Joe Budden and DJ Akademiks have found themselves at odds. By Mitch Findlay March 16, 2020
Streetwear Coolkicks Issues Statement Following Arrest Of Co-founder Adeel Shams Coolkicks co-founder Adeel Shams was arrested in Santa Monica at their warehouse after a raid by the LAPD on Thursday, October 2. By Zachary Horvath October 04, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Calls For A Boycott Of All Brands In Business With Cardi B Nicki Minaj reignited her beef with Cardi B by trolling her for her relationship with Stefon Diggs, earlier this week. By Cole Blake October 02, 2025
Music Sheff G Begins Five-Year Prison Sentence After Pleading Guilty To Attempted Murder Sheff G was one of 32 people indicted in a 140-count murder conspiracy case earlier this year, and was sentenced to five years in August. By Caroline Fisher October 01, 2025
Music Cardi B Labels Nicki Minaj's Brother A Pedophile In Devastating Back & Forth Nicki Minaj trolled Cardi B on social media after she announced her pregnancy with New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs. By Cole Blake September 30, 2025