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Music Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine Reveal Plan To Build Free High School Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine are coming through with some much needed good news. By Alexander Cole May 30, 2020
Music Quando Rondo Thinks Chicago Rappers Like Lil Durk & Polo G Should Be Seen As "Legends" Quando Rondo feels that certain rappers from Chicago like Lil Durk, Polo G, and Chief Keef do not get the recognition they deserve. By Lynn S. May 30, 2020
Reviews Gunna "WUNNA" Review Gunna's "WUNNA" gives us life through rose-colored glasses. By Rose Lilah May 30, 2020
Music Conway Teases "From King To A God" Tracklist Ft. Drake, 2 Chainz The Griselda camp keeps it pushing with Conway getting ready to release his new project soon. By Aron A. May 30, 2020
Music Tony Yayo Snaps Back At DMX, Calls Him A "Crack Head" Tony Yayo finally responded to DMX's criticisms about his lyrical abilities following a mixup about Lloyd Banks. By Erika Marie May 30, 2020
Politics Travis Scott Shares Powerful Nike Ad After George Floyd Killing Travis Scott is using his platform to speak out on the death of George Floyd and many others. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2020
Music Twista Finally Takes On Eminem's Now-Wrapped #GodzillaChallenge Twista submitted a very belated—although very impressive nonetheless—effort to Eminem's now-finished #GodzillaChallenge months after initially accepting it. By Lynn S. May 29, 2020
Numbers Roddy Ricch's "The Box" Goes Sextuple Platinum Roddy Ricch's "The Box" continues to prove an unyielding source of platinum plaques for the young Compton rapper. By Mitch Findlay May 29, 2020
Music Smokepurpp Announces "Florida Jit" Release Date & Features Smokepurpp tells us during an exclusive interview that his new album "Florida Jit" drops next week with features from Rick Ross, Lil Pump, Jack Harlow, Young Nudy, and more. By Alex Zidel May 29, 2020
Original Content Smokepurpp Is A Florida Jit: On New Album, Lil Pump Friendship & Quitting Lean EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Smokepurpp reveals the album release date for "Florida Jit," announces his new reality show, and speaks on his collaborations with Rick Ross, Lil Pump, and more. By Alex Zidel May 29, 2020
Music Alchemist Reflects On A Glorious Era Of Production Following the release of his Freddie Gibbs collabo album "Alfredo," The Alchemist takes a moment to reflect on the good old days. By Mitch Findlay May 29, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Lands Dr. Dre For "Young Money Radio," Teases "Funeral" Deluxe Lil Wayne will be joined by the legendary Dr. Dre on tonight's "Young Money Radio," which will see the premiere of a "Funeral" Deluxe Edition. By Mitch Findlay May 29, 2020