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Music Summer Walker Confirms "Still Over It" Release Date With Album Trailer The singer is carefully rolling out her next album and she had a little help from City Girls rapper JT. By Erika Marie October 04, 2021
Music Nipsey Hussle Died Two Years Ago Today Two years ago to this day, hip-hop suffered the tragic loss of Nipsey Hussle, killed in a fatal shooting at the age of 33. By Mitch Findlay March 31, 2021
Music Conway Announces "God Don't Make Mistakes" Lead Single Conway confirms that the new single from his Shady Records debut "God Don't Make Mistakes" will be dropping on Friday. By Mitch Findlay October 04, 2021
Music 21 Savage Reveals Larger Role On "Spiral" Soundtrack 21 Savage appears to have a larger role with the upcoming "Spiral" soundtrack. By Alex Zidel March 30, 2021
Music JAY-Z Unveils Nas Playlist "Curated By The God Hov" JAY-Z pays homage to Nas by curating the "One Mic" TIDAL playlist, comprised of his favorite songs from the Queensbridge rapper. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2021
Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Makes Billboard History The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" breaks yet another record, solidifying itself as one of the biggest songs in modern history. By Mitch Findlay June 22, 2021
Music Universal Hip Hop Museum Commemorates Inaugural Hip Hop History Month With "Know Ya Hip Hop" Campaign The United States just started its inaugural National Hip Hop History Month. By Taylor McCloud November 03, 2021
Music Moneybagg Yo Wants To Work With Tems Moneybagg Yo praised Tems for being "too raw." By Thomas Galindo November 03, 2021
Music Post Malone & The Weeknd's New Song Sounds Like A #1 Hit Fans are expecting this collaboration to reach #1 on the charts in no time. By Alex Zidel November 03, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Addresses "CLB" Diss, Says Kanye West Wanted "Verzuz" With Drake The megaproducer detailed why he's not upset about Drake's bars and spoke about Ye reaching out to battle Drizzy on "Verzuz." By Erika Marie September 10, 2021
Music DMX 'EXODUS' Early Album Sales Projections Lower Than Expected The arrival of DMX's posthumous album "EXODUS" is expected to alleviate the pain of music fans grieving his loss, but early projection sales numbers show that not everyone tuned in for his new music as expected. By Keenan Higgins May 30, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Opens Up About Being A Gay Man In Hip-Hop: “I Don’t Feel Respected” The rapper also said coming out felt like his “duty.” By Hayley Hynes October 08, 2021