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Music Pharrell Presents Busta Rhymes With The Icon Honor At The 2022 BMI Awards The famed produced shared never-before-heard stories before presenting Busta with the Icon Award. By hnhh September 08, 2022 3.4K Views
Music New Fetty Wap Prison Photos Emerge Online New pics of the "Trap Queen" rapper's life behind bars have surfaced online. By hnhh September 07, 2022 74.2K Views
Music John Legend Breaks Down His Fallout With Kanye West The singer shared his side of why he and the Yeezy designer had a falling out. By hnhh September 07, 2022 4.3K Views
Music MF DOOM's Widow Confirms Rhyme Book Was Stolen MF DOOM's widow says that record executive Eothen “Egon” Alapatt refuses to give up her late husband's rhyme book. By Cole Blake September 07, 2022 2.7K Views
Music Lloyd Banks Reveals "Lazy Lloyd" Nickname Was Inspired By Layzie Bone The New York emcee was a huge fan like the rest of us and says he's never told anyone where his nickname came from. By Erika Marie September 07, 2022 1.7K Views
Music Tevin Campbell Believes R. Kelly Would Be Suitable "Verzuz" Match For Usher Usher recently suggested that he stands alone in "Verzuz," but Cambell couldn't take away from Kelly's successes. By Erika Marie September 07, 2022 3.0K Views
Music DJ Akademiks Wanted To Sign Fivio Foreign But Mase Wouldn't Take Anything Under $1 Million He claims that he was cool with $500K, but a million was a bit too rich for his blood. By Erika Marie September 07, 2022 8.9K Views
Music KXNG Crooked & Joell Ortiz Are Fielding Suggestions For The Name Of Their Duo Fans have the opportunity to help KXNG Crooked and Joell Ortiz come up with a name to use as a duo. By Cole Blake September 07, 2022 1.7K Views
Music Baka Not Nice Appears To Target Pusha T On New Song Baka Not Nice appears to reference the ongoing feud between Drake and Pusha T on "Body & A Face." By Aron A. September 07, 2022 21.3K Views
Music 1501 Certified Entertainment Responds To Megan Thee Stallion's Lawsuit: "Baseless" The rapper has sued her label for $1 million in damages, and 1501 has responded with a court filing of their own, saying she owes them "many millions." By Erika Marie September 07, 2022 6.0K Views
Music Quavo & Takeoff Announce New Album "Only Built For Infinity Links" Quavo & Takeoff's new album drops in October. By Aron A. September 07, 2022 8.3K Views
Music Kodak Black Calls Out NBA YoungBoy's Manager For Copying His Tour Idea Kodak Black says that NBA YoungBoy's manager stole his idea ahead of the rapper's 30-city tour with Quando Rondo. By Cole Blake September 07, 2022 7.4K Views