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Pop Culture Big Sean & Hit-Boy Perform "What A Life" On "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" The "What You Expect" collaborators hit the Fallon stage to perform one of their newest records. By Taylor McCloud November 19, 2021
Pop Culture Lil Wayne & T.I. Reunite At Dreamville Festival For First Time After Feud For the first time since their 2016 feud, Lil Wayne and T.I. reunited on stage during the Dreamville Festival this past weekend. By Vay Laine April 04, 2022
Music Kanye West & Jay-Z Tie For Rappers With Most Grammys Of All Time Kanye West and Jay-Z now have the most Grammys of all time for rappers. By Cole Blake April 04, 2022
Music LL Cool J Reveals Rock The Bells Festival Lineup: Ice Cube, Fat Joe, Lil’ Kim, & More LL Cool J is bringing some of the biggest legends in hip hop to his Rock the Bells festival. By Cole Blake April 04, 2022
Numbers Kanye West's "DONDA" Sales Projected To Rise After Kanye West's "Donda" was projected to move up to 300k units, it would appear the sales projections have increased. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2021
Music Doug E. Fresh Says Biz Markie's Verse On His New Album Is The Last He Ever Recorded Doug E. Fresh says he got Biz Markie's final verse on his latest album. By Cole Blake October 24, 2021
Music Cordae Says He's Not Lil Uzi Vert After Fan Requests Tuition Money Cordae responds to a fan who held a sign at his show that read, "Pay my college tuition." By Aron A. March 08, 2022
Music Lil Uzi Vert Debuts New Look, Announces Return Of "Evil Uzi" Lil Uzi Vert shows off his new look and continues teasing "The Pink Tape." By Alex Zidel March 08, 2022
Music Jim Jones Called Out For "Hypocritical" Post After Drakeo The Ruler's Murder Jim Jones urged rappers to "move tactical" but many hip-hop fans called him out for being hypocritical after allegedly getting into a fight with Freddie Gibbs last week. By Alex Zidel December 20, 2021
Music Wack 100 Argues That Tupac "Died A Legend" While Biggie Did Not He added that Nipsey Hussle is on his way to acquiring that same "legend" status as Pac. By Erika Marie March 07, 2022
Music Lil Wayne Revisits Signing Nicki Minaj & Drake: "You Gotta Love [New Music]" The Rap mogul recalls being amazed at Drake's talents and calls him the "ultimate artist," adding, "My homie could do two nights when he hits your city." By Erika Marie March 07, 2022
Music Mike Dean Explains Why Kanye West Was On The Phone During "DONDA" Party Mike Dean explains the backstory of why Kanye West was yelling at his iPhone during Thursday's listening party for "DONDA." By Aron A. August 07, 2021