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Music Flava Flav Stands Defiant After Public Enemy "Firing" Following his unceremonious "firing" from Public Enemy, Flava Flav took a moment By Mitch Findlay March 05, 2020
Music Young Thug Addresses Pusha-T's Drake Diss: "I Don't Respect [It]" Young Thug speaks out against Pusha-T's verse on the leaked Pop Smoke song with him, Push, and Gunna. By Alex Zidel July 07, 2020
Music Playboi Carti Fans Roast Right-Wing IG For Mistaking "Die Lit" Album Cover For Protest Photo Playboi Carti fans were in tears after a Conversative Instagram account included the "Die Lit" album cover among photos from recent protests. By Lynn S. June 06, 2020
Original Content The Defining Producers Of The Platinum Era (2000-2004) An age of originality. By Mitch Findlay December 26, 2019
Music Lizzo Shoots Her Shot At DaBaby After His Nudes Allegedly Leak Lizzo liked what she saw. By Noah C December 22, 2019
Music "Infamous: The Tekashi 6ix9ine Story" Premiere Highlights Traumatic Origins Familiarize yourself with the story of Tekashi 6ix9ine. By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2020
Music Jon B. Says Tupac Was Precursor To "Revolutionary" Artists Like Nipsey R&B singer Jon B. recalls what it was like in the studio with Tupac Shakur & why the rapper paved the way for other artists. By Erika Marie February 26, 2020
Numbers Lil Uzi Vert Just Went Platinum With "Futsal Shuffle 2020" In just a little over two months, Lil Uzi Vert has gone platinum with the hit single "Futsal Shuffle 2020" ahead of his upcoming album "Eternal Atake." By Keenan Higgins February 25, 2020
Original Content Rome Flynn Moves From Acting To R&B As He Puts Vulnerability On Display EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rome Flynn has been a regular fixture on our television screens, but the actor is making his move to music. He spoke with us exclusively about his new single "Keep Me In Mind," becoming vulnerable in his new creative space, his forthcoming project that may have a feature from Wale, and what he learned from Kehlani about navigating his R&B career. By Erika Marie June 07, 2020
Music Fredo Bang Has "24-7 War" Mindset Following Two-Year Jail Stint Fredo Bang shares his "uncomfortable" experiences in spaces with large groups of people since serving two-and-a-half years in jail. By Erika Marie March 20, 2020
Music Adrien Broner's New Album Features NBA YoungBoy, Meek Mill, Young Thug & More Adrien Broner released the tracklist for his upcoming rap project today, featuring Young Thug, Youngboy Never Broke Again, and more. By Madusa S. May 23, 2020
Music Death Row & Luke Record's Infamous Brawl Detailed By Mr. Serv-On Mr. Serv-On reflects on the time that Luke Records and Death Row engaged in a heated brawl, and a later instance where Snoop Dogg got caught lacking backstage. By Mitch Findlay September 03, 2020