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Music Ice Cube Reveals How He Got His Name, Gives Stephen Colbert A Hip-Hop Moniker The N.W.A. King reveals how he got the name "Ice Cube." By Q. K. W. June 21, 2017
Music DJ Khaled, Rihanna & Bryson Tiller's "Wild Thoughts" Approved by Carlos Santana Carlos Santana approves of DJ Khaled's remake of "Maria, Maria" alongside Rihanna and Bryson Tiller. By Q. K. W. June 21, 2017
Music 5 Dope Prodigy Freestyles Prodigy mastered the cypher. By Mitch Findlay June 21, 2017
Music XXXTENTACION Concert Gets Cancelled; Fans Mosh In The Streets In Response Fans weren't going to go home. By Matt F June 21, 2017
Music Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Reportedly Hire Surrogate For Third Child Kanye West & Kim Kardashian have hired a surrogate to carry their third child. By Kevin Goddard June 21, 2017
Music DJ Khaled Announces Limited Edition Beats By Dre Headphones DJ Khaled has teamed up with Beats By Dre for a new pair of "Grateful" headphones. By Kevin Goddard June 21, 2017
Music Travis Scott Gets Mistaken For Chief Keef In Africa The kids were hyped to see Sosa. By Kevin Goddard June 21, 2017
Music Prodigy Was Reportedly Wheeled Out On A Stretcher After Saturday Concert TMZ reports that Prodigy had been taken to a hospital by stretcher Saturday night. By Kevin Goddard June 20, 2017
Music D.R.A.M. Previews New Song With Smokepurpp D.R.A.M. & Smokepurpp have an upcoming collab on the way. By Kevin Goddard June 20, 2017
Music Prodigy's Next Project Was A Musical About The Illuminati The late Queen's MC was set to move into the musical arena. By Jonathan Carey June 20, 2017
Reviews 2 Chainz' "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music" (Review) 2 Chainz is rap's ageless wonder on "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music." By Patrick Lyons June 20, 2017
Music R.I.P. Prodigy: 10 Tracks To Remember Him By Rest In Peace. By Mitch Findlay June 20, 2017