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Numbers YG's "My Life 4Hunnid" Scores Impressive First-Week Numbers Following the release of his fifth studio album "My Life 4Hunnid," YG found himself looking at an impressive opening week. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2020
Music FKA Twigs Says She Finished Her Album While Quarantined Using FaceTime FKA Twigs says she wrote the entirety of her upcoming album while isolated during the pandemic. By Cole Blake October 12, 2020
Music Freddie Gibbs & Big Sean Imagine Themselves As Lakers For Upcoming Music Video Freddie Gibbs shares BTS footage of his upcoming music video with Big Sean & Hit-Boy. By Aron A. October 11, 2020
Music Key! Gets At Kenny Beats On Twitter, Kenny Is Genuinely Confused It was all good just a week ago. By Dre D. October 11, 2020
Music Trey Songz & Kehlani Bless This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist A cut off of Trey Songz "Back Home." Plus, Kehlani hops on the remix to Victoria Monét's "Touch Me." By Aron A. October 11, 2020
Reviews 21 Savage & Metro Boomin "Savage Mode 2" Review "Savage Mode II" is a glorious expansion of the undeniable chemistry that Metro Boomin & 21 Savage introduced four years ago, further cementing their status in the pantheon of rapper-producer duos. By Aron A. October 11, 2020
Music Charlamagne Tha God Reacts To Big Sean's Bars On "Timeless" Charlamagne Tha God chimes in on Big Sean's verse on "Timeless" after calling out Kanye West over Sean's contract. By Aron A. October 10, 2020
Pop Culture Mariah Carey Says Son Moroccan Was "Bullied By A White Supremacist" Mariah Carey has revealed that her 9-year-old son was recently the target of bigotry by one of his peers. By Noor Lobad October 10, 2020
Music Reason, Juicy J & Benny The Butcher Hold Down This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Benny The Butcher & Hit-Boy tease their joint project with "Timeless" ft. Lil Wayne & Big Sean. Plus, new music from Reason, Juicy J & SAINt JHN. By Aron A. October 10, 2020
Music Cash Money Is Dropping A 20th Anniversary Edition "Baller Blockin" Box Set The rerelease marks the first time the "Baller Blockin" film will be available on streaming services. By Dre D. October 10, 2020
Music Yung Joc Clears The Air After Ari Fletcher Tells Him To "Stay Out Of Rich Folks Business" Yung Joc pulls up in the Wraith to explain himself after Ari Fletcher and Moneybagg Yo call him out over his post about G Herbo. By Aron A. October 10, 2020
Reviews Bryson Tiller "Anniversary" Review Bryson Tiller’s third studio album “Anniversary” seeks to inaugurate the singer’s long-awaited comeback, while commemorating his 2015 debut album, “Trapsoul.” By Noor Lobad October 10, 2020