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Music Jack Harlow VMAs Song Of The Summer Win Over Beyoncé, Drake, Future & More Causes Uproar The public accused the VMAs of being rigged after Harlow won the fan-voted category over BTS's Jung Kook, Doja Cat, Lizzo, and others. By Erika Marie August 29, 2022
Music Lil Baby Explains Exactly How He Flipped $60 Into $100K After a clip of Baby's sister recounting how he flipped $60 into $100K, the "My Turn" rapper explains how he did it. By Aron A. June 28, 2020
Music White Gold Reflects On Connecting With Eminem & Royce Da 5'9" Newcomer White Gold reveals how he originally linked up with the Bad Meets Evil boys, Eminem and Royce Da 5'9". By Mitch Findlay February 27, 2020
Music Miley Cyrus Settles $300 Million Lawsuit Over "We Can’t Stop" Jamaican songwriter, Flourgon, accused Cyrus & Co. of stealing his lyric. By Noah C January 04, 2020
Original Content Waka Flocka's Hard In Da Paint: A Blunt Force Masterclass In Trap Fatalism Callous, puncturing, visceral, and goonish. Call it what you will, but "Flockaveli" and it’s centerpiece “Hard In da Paint” signify one of trap music’s most critical junctures. By Luke Hinz February 05, 2020
Music French Montana Sued By African Producer, Yo Asel, For Stealing "Lockjaw" Beat French Montana has some legal issues he got to deal with. By Aron A. December 20, 2017
Music Nicki Minaj's Unreleased "New Body" Verse With Kanye West Trends On TikTok Nicki Minaj's verse in Kanye West's "New Body" is going off on TikTok, being used for transformation-style videos despite being unreleased. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar, MGK, Ty Dolla $ign, & More Remember Mac Miller On "Open Late" Kendrick, Lil Xan, & more look back on their favorite moments with Mac Miller. By Alex Zidel September 13, 2018
Music Future Performs “31 Days” On Jimmy Fallon Watch Future open his performance off with a tribute to the late Mac Miller. By Kevin Goddard September 12, 2018
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 Denzel Curry Shuts Down Smokepurpp's Claim He "Birthed SoundCloud Rap" Denzel Curry fires back. By Devin Ch May 19, 2018
Music 2 Chainz Vs. Rick Ross: Who Is Winning The Verzuz Battle? Rick Ross and 2 Chainz are set to go head-to-head in tonight's "High Roller Edition" Verzuz battle -- who do you think will take the crown? By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2020