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Swizz Beatz is making it clear: he and Alicia Keys are still going strong. The 46-year-old music producer responded directly to recent rumors claiming he and his wife of 15 years, Alicia Keys, were headed for divorce.

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20 of the best sophomore rap albums

In the music industry, the sophomore slump is an artist’s nightmare, and fans definitely fear it, too. In hip-hop, maintaining momentum while dropping hit songs is a key factor in how rappers can solidify their place in the industry. From The Notorious B.I.G. to Drake, here are some of the best sophomore albums in hip-hop history.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / March 20, 2025

Swizz Beatz 'never argues with Alicia Keys'

Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys have never argued. The 46-year-old record producer married Alicia, 44, back in 2010, and Swizz insists that they've never had an argument in all the time they've been together.

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25 iconic songs that are turning 25 in 2025

Let's journey back to 2000 and check out which songs are still loved by fans 25 years later.

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25 iconic albums that are turning 25 in 2025

Let's journey back to the unforgettable year 2000 and check out the albums celebrating their 25th anniversary.

Entertainment News / Music Times / December 23, 2024

Swizz Beatz Celebrates His Son Going to NYU With Both Alicia Keys and Ex-Wife Mashonda Tifrere

Swizz Beatz marked a big moment for his son Kasseem Dean Jr. on Sunday. The proud dad shared on Instagram that Kasseem was accepted into New York University (NYU) while he simultaneously celebrated his 18th birthday.

Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / June 20, 2024

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz Are Sending Their ‘Giants’ Art Collection on a Global Museum Tour

The exhibit, curated by Kimberli Gant, opened at the Brooklyn Museum earlier this year and will next appear at Atlanta's High Museum of Art

Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / June 19, 2024

Timbaland and Swizz Beatz Are Bringing Verzuz Back on X

The online music series blew up during pandemic lockdowns, but hasn't shared new battles since 2022 after the pair settled a lawsuit against the social media app Triller

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Fresh start: The 20 best songs about new beginnings

Here is a list of tracks that can help listeners start anew.

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Which albums are turning 25 in 2024?

The new girls in pop were starting to take over the mainstream, Latin artists were massively marketed into an international success, and hip-hop showed how the great MCs continued to get better with time. Let's journey back to 1999 and check out the albums celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2004.

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25 of Drake's best collaborations

Whether he recruits other artists to join him on his songs or gets called to be a featured guest on someone else's track, the Drake effect is real and helps move songs to the top of the charts. In no particular order, here's a list of some of Drake's best collaborations and guest verses so far.

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The best R&B albums of the 2000s

The '70s had soul and disco, the '80s had funk and dance, and the '90s had New Jack Swing and hip-hop. Once the new millennium started, R&B reflected yet another shift. Here is a list of some of the best R&B albums from the early 2000s that music fans still love.

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20 memorable hip-hop and R&B remixes

There are so many great remixes that artists have created throughout music history. Here is a list of some of the best remixes in hip-hop and R&B.

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25 songs that define classic New York hip-hop

To this day, New York remains a huge hip-hop hub as newcomers make a name for themselves. In honor of hip-hop turning 50, here is a short list of classic songs that help serve as the sound of New York.

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20 essential workout songs to add to your gym playlist

Whether people are running on a treadmill or lifting weights, music can always make people feel like they're getting through a fitness routine easier and quicker. Get ready to take your fitness routine to another level with these essential songs.

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Which albums are turning 25 in 2023?

Let's revisit 1998 and check out these albums that are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year.

Which songs are turning 25 in 2023?

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Unbreakable bond: 20 songs about family

From John Mayer's "Daughters" to Pinks's "Family Portrait," here are 20 songs inspired by siblings, parents, children, and every other relative in between.

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Strike a pose: 20 songs about fashion

From people wearing luxury brands to showing off their best club attire, here are 20 songs sure to make any listener feel good about their fashion sense.

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Tunes from the 6: The essential Drake playlist

In the omnipresent world of streaming and social media, there are a handful of artists who break records every time they release new music—Drake is one of them. For fans who weren't familiar with Drake since his acting days on Degrassi, some fans were introduced to the Toronto native when he started releasing mixtapes from 2007-2009.

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21 celebrity couples who often work together

Who says you can’t mix your professional life and your personal life? In the world of entertainment, there are many couples who have made a habit of working together.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 9, 2021

Remembering DMX: 5 of the rapper's most iconic songs

DMX (born Earl Simmons) has died at 50 years old following "catastrophic cardiac arrest," according to the Associated Press on Friday. The rapper's family

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