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Music Machine Gun Kelly & Megan Fox Film Shuts Down Production Due To COVID-19 The new film starring the Cleveland rapper halts production after two confirmed COVID-19 cases on set. By Dre D. September 14, 2020
Music Gladys Knight & Patti LaBelle's Verzuz Brought Us Down Memory Lane Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle faced off in a memorable Verzuz battle, which also included a performance by Dionne Warwick. By Alex Zidel September 14, 2020
Original Content Conway The Machine's "From King To A God": The Best Bars Conway The Machine's "From King To A God" features no shortage of incredible bars -- here are some of the album's best lyrics. By Mitch Findlay September 14, 2020
Pop Culture Biggie's Crown And 2Pac's Love Letters For Sale In First Ever Sotheby's Hip Hop Auction Now you too can own a piece of hip hop history. By Dre D. September 14, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Shows Off Part Of The Tracklist For His New Album Lil Nas X continues to tease the release of "Call Me By Your Name." By Alexander Cole September 13, 2020
Music NBA Youngboy & Conway Dominate This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Trippie Redd, T.I., Spillage Village, and more round out this week's "Fire Emoji" playlist. By Aron A. September 12, 2020
Music Drake Receives Icy OVO x OTF Chain From Lil Durk Lil Durk gifts Drake a brand new OTF x OVO chain following the success of "Laugh Now Cry Later." By Aron A. September 12, 2020
Music NLE Choppa Divulges On His Clean Lifestyle NLE Choppa is looking to live the healthiest life possible. By Alexander Cole September 12, 2020
Music Legendary Reggae Artist Toots Hibbert Passes Away At 77 Toots Hibbert was a legendary artist who was a pioneer of reggae music. By Alexander Cole September 12, 2020
Music Hit-Boy Says He Wants To Produce Full Albums For Kendrick Lamar And Jay-Z Speaking on The Bootleg Kev Podcast, superproducer Hit-Boy says he's ready to produce some heat for the likes of hip-hop kings Kendrick Lamar and Jay-Z after already linking with Nas for his impressive 13th studio album "King's Disease." By Keenan Higgins September 12, 2020
Music Westside Gunn & Conway Take Over Times Square Following the release of Conway's "From King To A God," Westside Gunn reflects on Griselda's epic Time's Square takeover. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2020
Music KXNG Crooked Reflects On The Wildest Rap Conspiracies KXNG Crooked kicks off his daily rap discourse with an eye-opening stroll through the hall of hip-hop conspiracies. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2020