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Music Big K.R.I.T. Reveals When He Plans To Retire From Rap Big K.R.I.T. plans to keep going for at least another twenty years. By Alex Zidel February 24, 2022 4.0K Views
Music Meek Mill's Producer Calls Him Out For Bad Business & Hypocrisy: "I Feel Like Kanye When He Walked Into That Roc-A-Fella Building" A producer signed to Meek Mill's Dreamchasers label called out the rapper for allegedly being a hypocrite and running bad business. By Alex Zidel February 24, 2022 39.6K Views
TV Kanye West's "Jeen-Yuhs" Act II: Everything We Learned Chronicling the successes and setbacks on the road to "The College Dropout," through to sessions for "Late Registration," we reflect on everything learned from the latest episode of "Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy." By Robert Blair February 24, 2022 5.4K Views
Numbers Yeat "2 Alivë" First-Week Sales Projections Yeat will have his highest-charting project to date with "2 Alivë." By Alex Zidel February 24, 2022 9.9K Views
Music Tory Lanez On Megan Thee Stallion: "They Coerced Her Into Digging Hole" Tory and Meg's pre-trial hearing has been pushed to April. By Thomas Galindo February 24, 2022 8.6K Views
Music Kanye West Skips His Own "Donda 2" After-Party, But Hits Floyd Mayweather's B-Day Party Ye was living it up with Money Mayweather in Miami. By Thomas Galindo February 24, 2022 4.2K Views
Music Joe Budden On Kanye West's Stem Player & "Donda 2": "We're Stealing This Music" Joe Budden and his podcast's co-hosts don't intend on paying $200 to buy the Stem Player to hear "Donda 2." By Alex Zidel February 24, 2022 24.3K Views
Music DJ Jazzy Jeff Applauds Will Smith For New "Bel-Air" TV Show In a recent interview, DJ Jazzy Jeff claims that the Will Smith-produced "Bel-Air" might be his favorite show ever. By Brianna Lawson February 24, 2022 2.5K Views
Music Lil Uzi Vert Fan Crosses Stage At Graduation, Asks Uzi To Pay His Tuition Like He Promised "I finally graduated bro, I told y’all I don’t bullsh*t. Can you now come thru?" he asked Uzi. By Thomas Galindo February 24, 2022 16.4K Views
Music Tupac's Fiance Kidada Jones Almost Drank Diddy's Urine Says Former Security Guard Diddy's former bodyguard Gene Deal shared the anecdote. By Jordan Schenkman February 24, 2022 51.6K Views
Music 600Breezy Released From Jail & Accuses 6ix9ine Of Snitching Chicago rapper 600Breezy accused 6ix9ine of snitching after a warrant was issued for his arrest. The warrant came after 600Breezy threatened 6ix9ine on Instagram Live last year. By Brianna Lawson February 24, 2022 12.6K Views
Politics The Weeknd Postpones "Dawn FM" Announcement Following Overlap With Russia Invading Ukraine Due to untimely promotional tweets, The Weeknd will be postponing his recently-teased announcement. By Jordan Schenkman February 24, 2022 2.1K Views