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Music Pop Smoke's Posthumous Album Release Delayed Until July Pop Smoke's album was slated to be released this week, but things have been pushed back. By Erika Marie June 11, 2020 14.0K Views
Music Snoop Dogg Recalls Speaking To Biggie Right After Tupac Died: "He Hurt" Snoop Dogg said when he looked into Biggie's eyes, he could see that the rapper was truly hurt by Tupac's death. By Erika Marie June 11, 2020 52.4K Views
Music Young Buck Suggests 50 Cent "Wouldn't Allow" G-Unit To Be As Famous As Him Young Buck chatted about his former friend 50 Cent, accused the mogul of hindering the careers of other G-Unit rappers. By Erika Marie June 10, 2020 9.0K Views
Music Ludacris Shares His List Of Top Five Rappers With The Best Flows Ludacris shared which rappers he feels have "undeniable flows" in the music game, but it wasn't an easy decision. By Erika Marie June 10, 2020 22.5K Views
Music Coachella 2020 Officially Cancelled Over COVID-19 Concerns Plans to host Coachella in October have officially been nixed. By Aron A. June 10, 2020 1179 Views
Music Nicki Minaj Addresses 6ix9ine Collaboration Backlash Nicki Minaj reacts to the backlash over her upcoming collaboration with Tekashi 6ix9ine. By Aron A. June 10, 2020 17.3K Views
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "HiiiPoWer" Invoked The Spirit Of Lesane Parish Crooks Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” has soundtracked peaceful protests but as these same peaceful protesters get hit with teargas and rubber bullets, “HiiiPoWer” truly resonates with the times. By Aron A. June 10, 2020 7.6K Views
Music Hip Hop Journalist & Screenwriter Jas Waters AKA JasFly Passes Away May she rest in power. By Madusa S. June 10, 2020 17.2K Views
Music Kenny Beats & More Gift 11-Year Old Rapper With Home Studio Kenny Beats, Guapdad 4000, Kehlani, TheNeedleDrop, and more rally to help make a young rapper's dreams come true. By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2020 1.6K Views
Music T.I. Gives Up On Candace Owens And Terry Crews T.I. explains why he's ready to wash his hands of Candace Owens and Terry Crews, who he deems detrimental to the community's cause. By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2020 162.5K Views
Music Kanye West Interviews Pharrell & Compares Him To Michael Jackson Kanye West and Pharrell Williams praise each other in a brand new interview for i-D Magazine. By Alex Zidel June 10, 2020 4.0K Views
Music Nicki Minaj Dragged Severely For Tekashi 6ix9ine Collab Music fans on social media react to Nicki Minaj working with Tekashi 6ix9ine another time for "Trollz" but her fans loudly defend her. By Alex Zidel June 10, 2020 9.7K Views