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Original Content Majid Jordan Break Down New Album "Wildest Dreams" & Favorite "Certified Lover Boy" Songs Majid Jordan detail the process behind their new album "Wildest Dreams," their return to the stage, and their favorite tracks off of "Certified Lover Boy" in our exclusive interview. By Aron A. October 21, 2021
Music Lil Baby Reveals He Forgot To Send "Bubbly" Verse Back To Young Thug Lil Baby revealed that Young Thug sent him the song for a feature but he forgot to send it back. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Celebrates 30 Years With His Wife Shante Broadus A day after his 50th birthday, Snoop Dogg takes a moment to acknowledge his 30-year relationship with his wife, Shante Broadus. By Joshua Robinson October 21, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Receives His Own Day In Atlanta: "This Is Incredible" The "Montero" hitmaker was honored at a special ceremony where his loved ones watched on as he received a plaque for "Lil Nas X Day." By Erika Marie October 21, 2021
Music Pras's Favorite Fugees Memory Involves Lauryn Hill Working On "Killing My Softly" In celebration of 25 years of "The Score," Pras revisited one of his Hip Hop group's classic favorites. By Erika Marie October 21, 2021
Music Wu-Tang Clan's "Once Upon A Time In Shaolin" Owner Revealed Here are the new owners of the one-of-one Wu-Tang Clan album that the feds seized from Martin Shkreli. By Aron A. October 20, 2021
Music Alicia Keys Didn't Know Lil Mama Was On Stage During VMA Moment With Jay-Z In 2009, Hov and Keys were performing "Empire State of Mind" when Lil Mama surprised them both by crashing their set. By Erika Marie October 20, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Says Claims That Yung Bleu Didn't Re-Sign With Him Is "Not Accurate" Boosie Badazz responds to claims that Yung Bleu chose to not renew his contract with Bad Azz Music Syndicate. By Aron A. October 20, 2021
Music J. Balvin's "Perra" Music Video Removed From YouTube After Misogynoir Accusations The music video for J. Balvin and Tokischa's "Perra" has been removed from YouTube following heavy criticism surrounding the video's depiction of Black women as dogs on leashes. By Joshua Robinson October 20, 2021
Music Kodak Black Admits To Smoking PCP On New Song Kodak Black proudly raps about living recklessly and smoking PCP on his new song. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2021
Pop Culture Lil Durk Receives New Richard Mille Watch For His 29th Birthday "The Voice" rapper got some crazy new jewelry for his birthday. By Taylor McCloud October 20, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Says Young Thug Isn't A Big Dog: "Numbers Don't Lie" DJ Akademiks says that Young Thug is a legend, but he's not a "big dawg" in hip-hop. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2021