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Music Soulja Boy Predicted COVID-19 Era Dating With This Hit Record "Kiss Me Thru The Phone" has a whole new meaning in the COVID-19 era. By Aron A. January 18, 2021
Music Smoove'L Denies His "Demons & Devils" Bars Were A Diss To Pop Smoke He says he didn't write the lyrics about anyone and rejects social media trying to pit rappers against each other. By Erika Marie December 22, 2020
Music URL Co-Founder Claims He Was Pushed Out After Drake/Caffeine Deal URL co-founder Dagoberto Velez sues the company for $40M and claims he was pushed out following the deal between Drake & Caffeine. By Aron A. September 16, 2020
Music Chris Brown Celebrates 15th Anniversary Of Debut Album With Interactive Site His self-titled debut continues to be a favorite with timeless hits. By Erika Marie December 01, 2020
Music Corey St.Rose & Smoove'L Put On For New York Rap With "Julius Caesar" Brooklyn's own Corey St.Rose links up with fellow New York rapper Smoove'L to deliver a music video for "Julius Caesar," a standout cut off his latest project "True Colors." By Keenan Higgins November 27, 2020
Music Offset Looks To Nipsey Hussle & Kobe Bryant For Inspiration Offset took a moment to remind fans of the importance that positive role models hold, looking to Nipsey Hussle and Kobe Bryant for guidance. By Mitch Findlay February 23, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Confirms He's Okay After Music Video Shooting Roddy Ricch made sure to address his fans after reports of a shooting on the set of one of his music videos. By Alexander Cole February 22, 2021
Music Fredo Bang Explains Why He Needs $100k To Perform In His Hometown Baton Rouge He disclosed the added troubles that come with attempting to perform in BR. By Madusa S. June 08, 2021
Music Ludacris Gets His Signature Braids Back & People Are Obsessed The look has people feeling nostalgic. By Madusa S. May 16, 2021
Music The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Gets Major Elton John Co-Sign Following a notable Grammy snub that left The Weeknd seething, Sir Elton John came through to offer some kind words to the scorned Canadian. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020
Music Joyner Lucas Celebrates Returning To The Billboard Hot 100 As An Independent Arist Joyner Lucas' new Lil Baby-assisted single "Ramen & OJ" has debuted at number 67 on the Billboard Hot 100, and he has taken the moment to celebrate his success as an independent artist. By Joshua Robinson May 12, 2021
Music Mario Judah Is Trending Because Fans Want Him To Drop "Whole Lotta Red" People want Mario Judah to release his full version of "Whole Lotta Red" after Playboi Carti's left much to be desired. By Alex Zidel December 25, 2020