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Numbers Lil Durk Shows Off Abundance Of New Gold & Platinum Plaques Lil Durk shows off his latest platinum and gold certifications, flexing thirteen new plaques for his collection. By Alex Zidel October 01, 2021
Music Future & Lil Uzi Vert's Reported Cover Art Is Out Of This World Pluto and Baby Pluto take a trip to space in the reported cover artwork for their collaborative project. By Alex Zidel November 12, 2020
Music Chief Keef’s Song “Kobe” Enters Spotify’s Viral 50 Chart At #24 In the wake of Kobe Bryant's passing, Sosa's ode to the Laker great re-emerges on the Spotify charts. By Kevin Goddard January 29, 2020
Music Trippie Redd Gets Roasted For Seemingly "Biting" Playboi Carti Trippie Redd's new song "Hello Kitty" earned the rapper a tongue lashing from Playboi Carti's unrelenting disciples. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert Announces Live Virtual Concert Live Nation has officially announced a live virtual concert from Lil Uzi Vert, happening on August 27. By Alex Zidel August 19, 2020
Music Eminem Reveals His Favorite Song & His Most Underrated Rapper Eminem names his favorite song of his, his most underrated rapper, his favorite project out right now, and more during the live-chat for the MMLP20 anniversary. By Alex Zidel May 28, 2020
Music Pop Smoke, Doja Cat, Roddy Ricch, & More Nominated For Best New Artist At VMAs The nominees have been announced for the Best New Artist category at this year's MTV VMA's, including Pop Smoke, Roddy Ricch, Summer Walker, Jack Harlow, Doja Cat, Lil Tecca, and more. By Alex Zidel July 23, 2020
Music Diddy Doubles Down On His Three Kingdoms Not long after expanding his royal reach across New York, Miami, and Los Angeles, Diddy has doubled down on his wide-ranging kingdom. By Mitch Findlay June 09, 2021
Music CupcakKe Claims She Didn't Know Tyler, The Creator & Tyler Perry Aren't The Same The rapper called out Tyler Perry by sharing a Tyler, The Creator tweet and now fans are debating whether or not she's trolling. By Erika Marie February 22, 2021
Pop Culture Ireland Baldwin Defends Travis Scott Amid Astroworld Backlash: "It's Not [His] Fault" She criticized the public for spreading "misinformation" about her father, Alec Baldwin, as well as Scott. By Erika Marie November 09, 2021
Original Content SZA's New Album: Everything We Know The New Jersey-born singer has been teasing the release of a sophomore album for years now, but with the album originally expected to arrive before the year's end, we’ve rounded up everything we know about the unnamed project so far. By Angela Savage November 08, 2021
Music YNW Melly Attended Interview With Men He's Accused Of Killing, Says Adam 22 The host of "No Jumper" described his interview with the rapper where he was accompanied by the two men he's accused of killing. By Madusa S. January 16, 2021