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Music Nas' Mass Appeal & Universal Announce Distribution Deal Ahead Of New Album Mass Appeal records lands a global distribution deal with Universal Music Group. By Aron A. June 13, 2018
Music Drake Shares Birthday Appreciation For Noel Cadastre & His "Dirty Work" The rapper published his appreciation for the homie. By Zaynab July 28, 2018
Original Content Cash Money's "Bling Bling" & The Beginning Of An Era From a Lil Wayne chorus to an inescapable cultural phenomenon, we reflect on the "Bling Bling" era. By Luke Hinz January 02, 2019
Music Cole Bennett Immortalizes Juice WRLD With Memorial Tattoo Cole Bennett shared a picture of his new ink, which pays homage to the late Juice WRLD. By Joshua Robinson March 04, 2021
Music Nipsey Hussle Will Have South Central L.A. Intersection Renamed After Him Nipsey Hussle will be immortalized at the intersection of Crenshaw and West Slauson. By Aron A. April 09, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Breaks Down The Science Behind Her Writing Process Nicki Minaj waxes poetic on the storied art of lyricism. By Mitch Findlay August 16, 2018
Music Da Brat Reportedly Facing Jail Time In Bankruptcy Case Da Brat's bankruptcy case just got a little more sticky. By Chantilly Post August 24, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj Admits How Much Nightly Sex She's Been Having Nicki Minaj shed the details on her sex life. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2019
Music Sting Allegedly Threatened Juice WRLD With Lawsuit Over "Lucid Dreams" Sample The producer of "Lucid Dreams" claims Sting threatened Juice WRLD with punitive action. By Devin Ch November 18, 2018
Music Lil Kim Confirms Account of Violent Relationship With Notorious B.I.G. "He was in between thinking he had to be some way sometimes and being who he really was." By Milca P. November 05, 2017
Reviews Rick Ross' "Rather You Than Me" (Review) Rick Ross skillfully combines all of his personas and investigates Southern rap business practices on "Rather You Than Me." By Patrick Lyons March 22, 2017
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop Mashups From The Millennium We run through some of the best mash-ups from the mid-aughts. By Taylor Rubright May 19, 2019