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Music Jeezy Is Fully Independent Now Jeezy speaks to Ebro Darden about his new album and what it means to be an independent artist for Rap Life on Apple Music. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2020 8.6K Views
Music Drake Previews New Music With Playboi Carti, Fivio Foreign, & More Drake just previewed a bunch of unreleased music before heading back to the studio to complete his next album. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2020 17.1K Views
Music DaniLeigh & Drake Eye New #ToosieSlideChallenge DaniLeigh helped launch the "In My Feelings" dance challenge, and she's back with another, this time to Drake's "Toosie Slide." By Erika Marie April 07, 2020 6.9K Views
Music Lupe Fiasco Debates Joe Budden About Ire With Atlantic Records Lupe Fiasco has spoken openly about his disapproval of Atlantic Records, and he talked more about it with Joe Budden on IG Live. By Erika Marie April 07, 2020 13.2K Views
Music Lil Yachty Reveals He's Dropping Next Album "Really Soon" Lil Yachty talked about releasing his forthcoming album during an Instagram Live interview, but he didn't give up too many details. By Erika Marie April 06, 2020 1.6K Views
Music Fred The Godson Has Coronavirus New York rapper Fred the Godson tests positive for COVID-19. By Rose Lilah April 06, 2020 4.9K Views
Music Machine Gun Kelly Jams A Dr. Dre Classic Despite his issues with the Shady/Aftermath camp, Machine Gun Kelly pays homage to Dr. Dre with his latest "Lockdown Session." By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2020 7.5K Views
Music NAV's Low Vocals On Travis Scott & Gunna "Yosemite" Explained NAV's vocals were mysteriously low in the initial mix of "Yosemite" and, according to the song's engineer, it was an honest mistake. By Alex Zidel April 06, 2020 5.7K Views
Music J.I.D. Previews Some New Heat Though it's been a minute since J.I.D. has dropped off some new music, it would appear he's sitting on some bangers. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2020 3.4K Views
Music Drake Gets Hands-On With "Toosie Slide" Tutorial As quarantine-induced cabin fever continues to build, Drake goes all-hands-on-deck amidst the ongoing "Toosie Slide" hysteria. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2020 2.7K Views
Music YNW Melly Claims He's Dying Of Coronavirus In Prison Following a positive COVID-19 diagnosis, YNW Melly's team is concerned that he may lose his life to the coronavirus if he remains incarcerated. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2020 6.2K Views
Music Cardi B Drops Huge Flex On "Invasion Of Privacy" Anniversary Cardi B takes a moment to stunt on the masses with a truly impressive "Invasion Of Privacy" numbers round-up. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2020 3.5K Views