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Music Kanye West Is Billboard's Top Gospel Artist Of 2020: Report The rapper's gospel albums and Sunday Service Choir have helped make him the leading force in gospel music this year. By Erika Marie December 03, 2020
Music French Montana & Jim Jones Have Agreed To Appear Together On "Verzuz" After over a decade of beefing, the two artists have made amends and want their time in the "Verzuz" light. By Erika Marie December 03, 2020
Music DJ Premier Reflects On "Devil's Pie" Passing From Canibus To D'Angelo In an alternate universe, D'Angelo's "Devil's Pie" instrumental would have gone to Canibus, as revealed by DJ Premier. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Jeremih To Be Released From Hospital Chance The Rapper shares that he spoke with Jeremih on the phone, revealing that the singer will be leaving the hospital tomorrow. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2020
Music Lil Baby Announces New Music Tonight Lil Baby is celebrating his birthday by releasing two new songs tonight. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2020
Pop Culture Sasha Obama Has A Private SoundCloud That She Hides From Her Dad Former President Barack Obama revealed that his youngest daughter, Sasha, has a secret SoundCloud playlist. By Ellie Spina December 03, 2020
Music Ty Dolla $ign Declares Slim Shady To Be The GOAT Ty Dolla $ign invites Eminem to collaborate, declaring Slim Shady to be the greatest of all time in a recent interview. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Jay-Z's Battle With DMX Won Kareem Biggs Over Not only was Jay-Z and DMX's battle a legendary piece of hip-hop history, but it also made Roc-A-Fella co-founder Kareem "Biggs" a Hov fan. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Original Content J.I. Reveals He Wasn't A Jay-Z Fan Until He Picked Up The Pen Himself J.I. sits down to discuss his New York hustle, his love for hip-hop, and much more in our brand new episode of "On the Come Up." By Aron A. December 03, 2020
Music Notorious B.I.G. Refused To Respond To 2pac's "Hit Em Up" Lil Cease explains why The Notorious B.I.G refused to respond to 2Pac's scathing "Hit Em Up," a decision that puzzled many of his closest associates. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Kodak Black Praises Doja Cat's Rapping Ability Kodak Black takes a moment to praise Doja Cat's rapping ability, as well as praising the latest works from Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Nas Passes Torch To Conway The Machine During an appearance on Noreaga's "Drink Champs," Conway The Machine and Nas showcased mutual respect for one another's greatness. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020