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Music Jay-Z To Auction Rare Dussé Bottle For Charity Jay-Z & Dussé have teamed up to auction an extremely rare and incredibly pricy bottle of Grande Champagne Cognac. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021 2.7K Views
Music YG Praises Bobby Shmurda's Character Following Bobby Shmurda's widely celebrated release from prison, YG took a moment to applaud the rapper's character. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021 37.0K Views
Music Jhené Aiko Roasts Big Sean On The 6-Year Anniversary Of "Dark Sky Paradise" Under Big Sean's celebratory Instagram post in honor of the six-year anniversary of "Dark Sky Paradise," Jhené Aiko took the opportunity to get a joke off at her boyfriend's expense. By Joshua Robinson February 25, 2021 13.3K Views
Music Pop Smoke's New "AP" Single Drops Tomorrow Pop Smoke will be dropping a new single tomorrow with "AP," a banger from the "Boogie" soundtrack. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021 6.9K Views
Music Freddie Gibbs Tells Joe Rogan He Once Shot A Crackhead 9 Times While making an appearance on Joe Rogan's "The Joe Rogan Experience," Freddie Gibbs talks about a time when he shot a crackhead nine times, and, surprisingly, the crackhead kept running. By Joshua Robinson February 25, 2021 9.5K Views
Music Lady Leshurr Turned Down "Massive" Deal After Label Wanted Her To Diss Nicki Minaj The British rapper claims Atlantic pressured her into writing a diss targeting Minaj, but she turned down their huge cash offer. By Erika Marie February 25, 2021 20.2K Views
Music Tory Lanez Reveals "Playboy" R&B Capsule Cover Art & Release Date The news comes a week after Lanez dropped his explicit R&B single "F.E.E.L.S." featuring Chris Brown. By Erika Marie February 24, 2021 7.0K Views
Music Sada Baby Calls Nicki Minaj's Fanbase A "Cult," Talks Being Targeted By Cancel Culture After Barbz resurfaced his old colorist and homophobic tweets last Fall, Sada quickly issued an apology. By Erika Marie February 24, 2021 5.2K Views
Music "Yo! MTV Raps," "Behind The Music," & "Unplugged" Set To Premiere On Paramount+ Music fans are excited about these reboots, as well as Dave Grohl's new series, "From Cradle to Stage." By Erika Marie February 24, 2021 1.6K Views
Music Smokepurpp Puts His Label On Blast: "F*ck You & Free Purpp" He threatened to air out his grievances on Instagram Live if his posts were taken down. By Erika Marie February 24, 2021 3.7K Views
Music Cardi B Thinks There Are "Crazy Expectations" For "Female Rap" Because Of "Comparing" The "Up" rapper discussed her second album, saying she'll be "really sad" if it doesn't do well. By Erika Marie February 24, 2021 2.0K Views
Music 6ix9ine Lashes Out At BRS Kash Over "King Of New York" Question Kash wanted to know if 6ix9ine really thought he was better than Biggie or Jay-Z, & things took a turn. By Erika Marie February 24, 2021 8.3K Views