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Music Nas Reveals He Had COVID-19 & Details The "Mentally and Physically" Taxing Experience Nas tells Ebony Magazine that he caught COVID-19 a couple of months after releasing "King's Disease" last year. By Joshua Robinson September 16, 2021
Music Jay-Z & Jay Electronica Lock In With Young Guru In The Studio So, Jay Electronica's album is actually on the way? By Aron A. March 10, 2020
Music Big Sean Has "Deep Reverence" For Snoop Dogg Big Sean celebrates the universal appeal of Snoop Dogg with some behind-the-scenes "Deep Reverence" video footage. By Mitch Findlay March 10, 2021
TV Here's Why Eminem Performed "Lose Yourself" At Oscars & How It Was Kept Secret Eminem was really really determined to keep the performance under wraps. By Noah C February 12, 2020
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR Announces January Album Release PND makes another announcement. By Milca P. November 24, 2019
Music Meek Mill Promises New Music: "Rap Getting Weak" Meek Mill promises to release some new music when we least expect it. By Alex Zidel January 18, 2021
Music Kid Cudi Suggests His Most Wanted Verzuz Battle Kid Cudi took a moment to ponder a fantasy Verzuz battle, naming Dot Da Genius or possibly Kendrick Lamar as a competitor he'd like to see in action. By Mitch Findlay November 10, 2020
Music Erykah Badu Hints At New Music With The Quarantine In Effect Erykah Badu jokingly acknowledges the idea of creating new music in the midst of global chaos. By Dominiq R. March 17, 2020
Music Swae Lee Finishing His Album In Self-Quarantine Swae Lee is making the best out of his current self-isolation period, taking the time to polish off the rest of his new album. By Mitch Findlay March 21, 2020
Music Monica & Brandy Announced For Next Verzuz Battle Monica and Brandy will be facing off in the next Verzuz battle and fans are already looking forward to the moment they break out into "The Boy Is Mine." By Alex Zidel August 24, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Explains How He Honored Kobe Bryant On His New Album "Funeral": Watch Lil Wayne joins FS1's Undisputed to talk about his new album "Funeral." By Kyle Rooney January 31, 2020
Music SZA Teases Hayley Williams Collab On Twitter SZA says she talks to Hayley Williams "more than you’d think." By Cole Blake December 06, 2022