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Politics Ice Cube Calls Out The Hypocrisy Of His Critics Amidst backlash following his decision to listen to the Trump campaign, Ice Cube took a moment to challenge the critics questioning his qualifications. By Mitch Findlay October 19, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar Has A New Sound On The Way During an interview with his protege Baby Keem for i-D magazine, Kendrick Lamar explains the importance of reinventing his sound. By Mitch Findlay October 19, 2020
Music Young Thug Confirms "Slime Language 2" Release Date Young Thug has strongly hinted that the upcoming "Slime Language 2" album will be arriving this coming Black Friday. By Mitch Findlay October 19, 2020
Music Conway The Machine Buys His Mom A Truck Over the weekend, Conway The Machine celebrated his mother's birthday by copping her a truck in an emotional video. By Mitch Findlay October 19, 2020
Music Eminem Gets Birthday Love From Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, & Royce Da 5'9" With Eminem having turned forty-eight over the weekend, collaborators Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, and Royce Da 5'9" celebrate his legacy. By Mitch Findlay October 19, 2020
Music Kanye West Previews DaBaby's Verse On "Nah Nah Nah" Is DaBaby what Kanye West was missing on "Nah Nah Nah"? By Alex Zidel October 19, 2020
Music Kanye West Confirms Collab With DaBaby In The Works Kanye West hints at a new collab with DaBaby after releasing "Nah Nah Nah." By Aron A. October 18, 2020
Music L.A. Reid Sells 100% Of 160-Song Writing & Publishing Catalog The veteran music executive's catalog includes hit records from Whitney Houston, TLC, Boyz II Men, and more. By Aron A. October 18, 2020
Music Yung Bleu, Drake & Ty Dolla $ign Slide On This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Drake hops on Yung Bleu's "You're Mine Still" remix, Ty Dolla $ign keeps it super West Coast with Mustard & Jhene Aiko, and Justin Bieber teams with Benny Blanco for a new track. By Aron A. October 18, 2020
Music DJ Paul Teases Chopped & Screwed Version Of Savage Mode II Dropping At Midnight The ChopNotSlop rendition of "Savage Mode 2" arrive tonight courtesy of OG Ron C. By Dre D. October 18, 2020
Music Drake "Certified Lover Boy" Truck Spotted En Route To Toronto Looks like Drizzy is stocking up the 6ix with "CLB" merch ahead of the album's release. By Aron A. October 18, 2020
Music Three 6 Mafia Announce First Indoor Arena Concert Since Pandemic Restrictions The show will go down on December 11 in Lexington, Kentucky. By Dre D. October 18, 2020