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Music Biz Markie Has Been Hospitalized For A Few Weeks: Report Prayers up for Biz Markie! By Aron A. July 25, 2020
Music Eminem Praises LL Cool J On "Mama Said Knock You Out" Anniversary On the thirtieth anniversary of LL Cool J's "Mama Said Knock You Out," Eminem takes a moment to pay homage. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2020
Numbers Spotify Debuts New Weekly Album Charts In a major first for a DSP, Spotify reveals that they are officially bringing several weekly music charts into the mix. By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2020
Numbers Joey Bada$$ Goes Back To Basics With Latest Gold Plaque Joey Bada$$ celebrates "the best song he ever made" going gold with a lengthy post on his IG page. By Mitch Findlay June 23, 2020
Original Content 42 Dugg Says He's Running Detroit: Meet Lil Baby & Yo Gotti's Signee EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 42 Dugg teases collaborations with Big Sean and Lil Baby, speaks on his most surprising co-sign, and claims to be the hottest rapper out of Detroit in an exclusive new interview. By Alex Zidel April 29, 2020
Music DJ Khaled Files Docs To Trademark Name Of Newborn Son Aalam Tuck Khaled It can't be a Khaled without a trademark. By Aron A. January 29, 2020
Music Meek Mill Encourages Artists To Sign With Dream Chasers To Avoid "Slave Contracts" Meek wants to put an end to a long-running issue in hip hop. By Noah C January 29, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Shares Adorable Lakers Photo Of Son Kameron: "Mamba Forever" The proud dad posted a photo of his and Lauren London's son in celebration of Kobe and Gianna Bryant. By Erika Marie August 24, 2020
Music Mulatto Defends Herself Against Critics Who Say She Shouldn't Be Making Club Appearances The 21-year-old rapper said she has to feed her entire family so she doesn't care what anyone thinks. By Erika Marie August 24, 2020
Music Jeezy & T.I. Detail Possible Sit Down With Gucci Mane T.I. and Jeezy discuss the possibility of sitting down with Gucci Mane, bringing an end to one of hip-hop's longest-running beefs. By Mitch Findlay July 28, 2020
Music Murda Beatz, Ty Dolla $ign & Polo G Are Dropping Friday Murda Beatz, Ty Dolla $ign, and Polo G are gearing up to release a brand new single called "Doors Unlocked." By Mitch Findlay July 28, 2020
Music Polo G Flexes How Much He's Charging For A Feature Following the release of "The GOAT," Polo G shares an update on exactly how much it will cost to book him for a feature verse. By Mitch Findlay October 08, 2020