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M.I.A. Announces Return, Teases New Single

M.I.A. is readying new music for a new decade. The “Paper Planes” rapper has announced that she will release her first music in over three years this Friday, Jan. 31. She also shared a trippy teaser of

Meek Mill Reportedly Stared Down Nicki Minaj and Husband Before Confrontation

More details are emerging in what led to Meek Mill and Nicki Minaj’s explosive confrontation over the weekend. Sources close to the situation tell TMZ that Nicki and her husband Kenneth Petty walked into Maxfield in West

Lexii Alijai’s Cause of Death Revealed

Lexii Alijai’s cause of death has been revealed. The 21-year-old rapper died last month as a result of mixed fentanyl and ethanol toxicity, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed to E! News. The manner of death

Rihanna Pays Tribute to Kobe Bryant

Rihanna pays respect to the Black Mamba. Following messages from Ice Cube, Lil Wayne, and Drake, Rihanna is the latest artist to honor Kobe Bryant with a heartfelt dedication. Taking to Instagram on Monday night, the singer

Juice WRLD Has 2,000 Unreleased Songs for Possible Posthumous Projects

Juice WRLD’s music will live on. The late rapper reportedly had tons of music waiting in the vault. Sources close to Juice tell TMZ that he had recorded around 2,000 unreleased tracks prior to his death last

Justin Bieber and Kehlani Team Up on ‘Get Me’

Justin Bieber’s new album Changes arrives next month. Following the top 5 hit “Yummy,” the pop superstar has released his latest track “Get Me,” a collaboration with Kehlani. The two go back and forth on the smooth

Ice Cube Reflects on Kobe Bryant’s Death

The hip-hop community is mourning Kobe Bryant. A day after the NBA legend, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, Calif., Ice Cube reacted to the devastating news. In

Tyler, The Creator Says Grammy Win Feels Like ‘Backhanded Compliment’

Tyler, The Creator is celebrating his first Grammy win. Last night, he took home the award for Best Rap Album for IGOR at the 62nd annual Grammys. During his acceptance speech, he thanked Pharrell and his mother,

Nicki Minaj’s Brother Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Child Rape

Nicki Minaj’s brother will serve 25 years to life in prison for child rape. A judge sentenced Jelani Maraj in a Long Island courtroom on Monday, several months after a bid to set aside a verdict due

Kanye West Honors Kobe Bryant at Sunday Service

Kanye West pays tribute to Kobe Bryant. In the wake of his tragic death on Sunday, Kanye honored the NBA legend during a special midnight Sunday Service in L.A. According to Billboard, guests included Kirk Franklin, who