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Music Felt Ends An 11-Year Hiatus With New Album "Felt 4 U" It's been over a decade since hip-hop duo Felt dropped an album, but Murs and Slug are now back with a full-length project titled "Felt 4 U" that features old homies like Ant of Atmosphere, Aesop Rock, The Grouch and more. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Music CeeLo Green Criticizes Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, & Nicki Minaj CeeLo Green speaks on "adult content" in music, calling out Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, and Nicki Minaj for being so "shameless" with their sexual themes. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2020
Numbers Nicki Minaj Fans Go After A$AP Ferg For New Song's Chart Debut "#ASAPFergIsOverParty" trends on Twitter after it was revealed that his new song with Nicki Minaj and MadeinTYO, "Move Ya Hips," debuted at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 despite the Barbz' push for a higher spot. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2020
Music Vic Mensa Speaks On Our Troubled Times With "No More Teardrops" Vic Mensa spills his soul on police brutality, street crime, Wall Street corruption and the extremely problematic prison system on his new single "No More Teardrops." By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Music Nas Drops Trailer For New Music With Hit-Boy Arriving Next Week Following his Kanye West-produced album "Nasir" in 2018, rap legend Nas is officially coming back with new music produced by Hit-Boy that's scheduled to arrive next week Friday. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Music Cookiee Kawaii Drops Visuals For Her Viral Hit "Vibe (If I Back It Up)" Cookiee Kawaii became a social media sensation with her catchy Jersey Club banger "Vibe (If I Back It Up)," and now there's a new music video to accompany that's just as appealing. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Reflects On How Verzuz Inspired DMX Following arguably the best Verzuz battle yet, Swizz Beatz reveals that DMX has been inspired to work on his new album. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Music Dave East Reveals "Karma 3" Tracklist With Benny The Butcher, A Boogie, & More Dave East is releasing his new album this week, complete with features from Benny The Butcher, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Young Dolph, Mary J. Blige, Trey Songz, and more. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2020
Music Lil Baby Earns Heavy Praise From DJ Khaled Following a recent "Khaled Khaled" studio session, DJ Khaled praises Lil Baby as a truly "special" artist. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Music Loon Reveals OG Harlem World Lineup On The Breakfast Club Officially having returned home after a lengthy prison stint, Loon took a moment to talk Bad Boy Records, the original Harlem World lineup, and more. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg Co-Signs Chika: "I Love Your Sh*t" Over the weekend, Chika and Snoop Dogg had a wholesome and endearing exchange during an Instagram Live session. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Music Rick Ross Manifests Kanye West's Sunday Service Return At His House Rick Ross wants Kanye West to hold the return of Sunday Service at his palace in Florida, where social distance is easy to come by. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2020