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Music DaBaby Criticism Continues Following Controversy & The Internet Isn't Sympathetic After being dropped by several festivals, DaBaby issued a formal apology—but social media users haven't been forgiving. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Joins Rowdy Rebel For First IG Live Session Bobby Shmurda recently joined Rowdy Rebel for his first IG Live appearance since his prison release, bringing in over one-hundred-and-fifty thousand viewers. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2021
Music Kanye West & The Weeknd Are Up To Something Kanye West and The Weeknd have been in frequent communication, leading many to assume a "Donda" collab is in the works. By Mitch Findlay August 02, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Announces Hiatus Megan Thee Stallion is charging up before her next takeover. By Alex Zidel April 22, 2021
Music Morray Reveals His Dream Collaborations Morray reveals he's got over one-hundred-and-twenty songs in the cut, as well as naming his dream collaborations. By Mitch Findlay July 07, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Speaks On His Grammy Awards Rant Directed At Kanye West Roddy Ricch says his rant about Kanye West pissing on a Grammy Award wasn't meant to be disrespectful. By Alex Zidel June 10, 2021
Music Too $hort Reveals Anti-Snitch Origin Of Jay-Z's "A Week Ago" Too $hort reflects on why he and Jay-Z were driven to make the anti-snitch track "A Week Ago" in 1998. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021
Music Wizkid Announces "Made In Lagos" Tour Wizkid's upcoming "Made In Lagos" tour for his recent album is set to kick off on September 10. By Yoni Yardeni July 07, 2021
Music Isaiah Rashad Praises Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith: "[The] Dad I Never Had In My Life" In an exclusive interview with Billboard, Isaiah Rashad reveals how his addiction had Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith on the verge of tears. By Joshua Robinson May 19, 2021
Music Ja Rule Slams Robinhood's GameStop Stock Block As the stock market continues to plunge into unexpected chaos, Ja Rule advises GameStop investors to "hold the line." By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2021
Music The Weeknd Is Over Grammy Snub: "I Suck At Giving Speeches Anyway" The Weeknd and his day-to-day team speak on the aftermath of his GRAMMY Awards snub. By Alex Zidel January 28, 2021
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