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Music Meechy Darko Speaks On His Father's Murder & Has A Request For Fans The Flatbush Zombies rapper is unable to make it out to Miami to light a candle for his father. By Alex Zidel January 16, 2020
Music Eminem's Expanded "Slim Shady LP" Gets Vinyl Release Date Slim Shady's about to slide down the chimney. By Mitch Findlay November 26, 2019
Music Q Da Fool Makes The DMV Proud With New EP "Deaf Wish" DMV's own Q Da Fool drops his new EP titled "Deaf Wish," showcasing his signature rap flow over eight tracks and including a feature from Shoreline Mafia's OHGEESY. By Keenan Higgins July 17, 2020
Music Jason Weaver Went From "The Lion King" To A Music Career But It Felt "Unauthentic" He didn't feel like his ideas were being heard by the adults around him. By Erika Marie November 26, 2019
Music Live Concerts Returning Sooner Than Expected, But There's A Catch Live Nation is implementing new social distancing measures, including cutting venue capacity by 80%, in order to bring back the live concert experience. By Lynn S. May 07, 2020
Music 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards Full Winners List & Blazing Performances Another successful award show is complete and we've got all the highlights right here. By Erika Marie October 28, 2020
Music Soulja Boy Asserts "Big Draco" Dominance After Drakeo The Ruler declared himself Big Draco, Soulja Boy wasted little time in responding with an incendiary reminder. By Mitch Findlay December 21, 2020
TV Vic Mensa & Da Brat Join The Cast Of "The Chi" Season 4 Vic Mensa and Da Brat will reportedly appear in the fourth season of Showtime's "The Chi." By Joshua Robinson April 09, 2021
Music The Game Remembers Having $26 To His Name The Game reflects on where he came from, recalling a time he had a mere twenty-six dollars to his name. By Mitch Findlay May 05, 2021
Music DMX Turns 50 Today Today marks a special day, as one of the greatest rappers of all time -- the legendary DMX -- celebrates his 50th birthday. By Mitch Findlay December 18, 2020
Songs Troy Ave Gets Melodic On New Single "High School" Troy Ave is back with "High School." By Dominiq R. March 14, 2020
Music Lizzo Sings The Lusty Blues In Passionate "Tiny Desk Concert" Lizzo strips down her sound in an intimate & impressive Tiny Desk display. By Mitch Findlay July 29, 2019