TMZ — ON TODAY'S SHOW Kourtney Kardashian & Younes Bendjima Break Up  Justin Bieber & Hailey Baldwin Get Emotional  President Obama: A True Rockstar! Eric Benet: R&B Is Whitewashed  more info

TMZ — Fresh off his shot at rappers, Eric Benet says black R&B artists are getting shaded ... by white singers and the music biz, in general, and he calls it a clear case of history repeating itself. The singer was on Van Lathan's 'The Red… more info

TMZ — Fat Joe thinks Eric Benet is TRIPPINNNN' by saying "rich and famous" rappers that glorify the darker sides of hip-hop are proxies to white supremacy ... 'cause they're just tunes, bro. We got the legendary New York MC over on the West Coast Monday…... more info

TMZ — Eric Benet really WANTS to say Kanye West doesn't have to worry about Crips catching up with him in Calabasas -- but you can tell, he's just too unsure to actually say it. We got the R&B singer Monday at LAX, where we asked him… more info

Kings of A&R — Having just finished touring with Eric Benét and Marsha Ambrosius on the M.E. Tour, rising pop artist Jessica Jolia released Want You that comes off the upcoming album Hearts & Daggers. Citing Stevie Wonder, Prince, Chaka Khan, Miles Davis as influ... more info

AllHipHop — ERIC BENET CLEARS UP A FEW THINGS! more info

PopSugar — JAY-Z dropped his 13th solo album, 4:44, in the wee hours of Friday morning, and naturally, people lost their damn minds. In addition to taking shots at former friends and apologizing to Beyoncé for his infidelities, the 47-year-old rapper resurf... more info

PopSugar UK — JAY-Z's 13th studio album, 4:44, dropped on Friday, and there's a lot to unpack. While a few tracks ("Moonlight," "The Story of O.J.") tackle broader issues like gentrification and the whitewashing of black culture, a good chunk of the songs contain... more info

PopSugar UK — JAY-Z dropped his 13th solo album, 4:44, on Thursday night, and boy, did people lose their minds. In the social media explosion that followed the Tidal exclusive release of 4:44, several fans were quick to dole out their initial thoughts on the albu... more info

PopSugar — JAY-Z dropped his 13th solo album, 4:44, on Thursday night, and boy, did people lose their minds. In the social media explosion that followed the Tidal exclusive release of 4:44, several fans were quick to dole out their initial thoughts on the albu... more info