Music
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Coolio’s Son Reveals Details on the Beloved Rapper’s Death
The rapper’s oldest son, Artis Ivey III, is the first family member to give specifics on how the “Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper died.
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Lizzo Responds: “I Am Not Making Music for White People…”
In her Vanity Fair interview, Lizzo said: “When Black people see a lot of white people in the audience, they think 'well this isn’t for me, this is for them.'"
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Coachella Sues Ghanian Music Festival Afrochella For Trademark Infringement
Goldenvoice and Coachella claim Afrochella is "fraudulently attempting to register Plaintiffs’ actual trademarks as their own.”
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This One Is for the Grown Folks: Sade Reportedly Recording New Music
The R&B legends are working on new music at a studio in France.
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I Have No Idea What To Make of Kanye West’s New Documentary Last Week
The doc shows Ye previewing new music, taking business meetings and discussing his problems with Adidas executives.
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Omarion Shares How J-Boog Mocked Raz-B About Alleged Sexual Abuse At The Hands Of Chris Stokes [UPDATED]
In an explosive new clip from his documentary, Omarion reveals an intense moment between the B2K members.
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Pop Duo Right Said Fred Is Dead Wrong For Starting Some Beef With Beyoncé [UPDATED]
Trust me: this smoke is something you definitely do not want.
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Listen Kanye: Tucker Carlson Is Just Using Your Destructive Ass and Here’s Why
Ye defends wearing a “WHITE LIVES MATTER” shirt, telling Fox News he thought it was “funny.”
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Aside from Coolio, Here are Other Rappers We’ve Lost
From PnB Rock, Coolio, DMX to MF DOOM, here are some of the most beloved rappers who have died in the past half decade