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Politics Scarface Says He's "Done" With Music As He Enters The Political Realm Scarface retires from the rap game to move on to bigger and better things. By Aron A. June 20, 2019
Music Fantasia Shares Tyler Perry Helped Her When She Lost Everything The singer also shared that's she's a regular person, just like everyone else. By Erika Marie June 26, 2019
Music NLE Choppa & Quando Rondo Get Into Heated Altercation: Report A pair of emerging rappers found themselves embroiled in violence. By Mitch Findlay June 20, 2019
Music LL Cool J Reflects On Collaborating With Eddie Van Halen Following the death of legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen, former collaborator LL Cool J took a moment to reflect on their sessions together. By Mitch Findlay October 07, 2020
Music MGK Admits He Won't Respond To Eminem's "Killshot": "He Called Me A Mumble Rapper" MGK had a response ready but after "Killshot" he doesn't feel like dropping it. By Alex Zidel September 20, 2018
Music Mike WiLL Made-It's "Creed II: The Album" Features Young Thug, J. Cole & More Mike WiLL lit up the "EarDrummers" signal and an army of stars came running. By Mitch Findlay November 16, 2018
Music Lil Duval Jokes About Plies’ Hairline Following His Airport Arrest Lil Duval shares a screenshot of a text he received that makes fun of Plies’ hairline and arrest. By Kevin Goddard September 20, 2018
Music JID Shares His Top 5 Favorite Albums Of The Year JID shares a few of his personal favorites, reflects on Jay-Z's "What's Free," and more. By Mitch Findlay December 11, 2018
Music R. Kelly Returns To Billboard Charts After "Surviving R. Kelly" Airs Despite allegations of sexual abuse, R. Kelly's die-hards are standing by his side. By Aron A. January 18, 2019
Society Belly Brings Out Rich The Kid & Nav During Coachella Set Belly had a few surprises for fans at Coachella. By Milca P. April 14, 2018
Original Content Here's The Best Weekend Playlist With Fire From Young Thug, Nicki Minaj & More The best, hottest, newest music in all things hip-hop and r'n'b is curated in our FIRE EMOJI playlist. By Rose Lilah April 13, 2018
Music A$AP Rocky Helped Moby Get His First Billboard Hot 100 Entry Since 2001 A$AP Rocky's "A$AP Forever" helped Moby score his first Hot 100 entry in over 17 years. By Aron A. April 17, 2018