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Music Tyga Calls Out Soulja Boy In Blueface "Thotiana" Freestyle Tyga had something to get off his chest in his new "Thotiana" freestyle. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2019
Profiles Behind The Beat: Sounwave Interview: TDE in-house producer Sounwave details his contributions to ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP" and explains what sets TDE apart. By Danny Schwartz August 25, 2016
Profiles Meet J-Doe: Conglomerate Records' Next-Up Meet J-Doe: The first signee to Busta Rhymes Conglomerate Records, who's been writing other people's hits for over five years. By Angus Walker June 10, 2015
Music Watch XXL Freshman Pitches From Ugly God, Madeintyo, Mozzy & More Which of these artists deserves to make the cut? By Trevor Smith April 01, 2017
Viral Scru Face Jean Eviscerates DJ Akademiks In New Diss Track "AkaDiddy" Following Grooming Scandal The hip-hop world continues to scrutinize this Ak controversy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2025
Music "Vultures" First Week Sales Projections Increase Amid Distribution Drama We can't call whether or not the album will be on streaming in the foreseeable future, but we do know that so many folks tuned in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 16, 2024
Music Rihanna Flaunts Her Love For A$AP Rocky After Knicks Win A$AP Rocky and Rihanna were in New York City last night to support the Knicks as they defeated the San Antonio Spurs. By Alexander Cole June 11, 2026
Relationships Keyshia Cole Addresses Gloss Up & Hunxho's Steamy Photos After Reactivating Instagram Keyshia Cole deactivated her Instagram account, then reactivated it just to respond. By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2024
Music The Game Responds After Being Exposed For Using Same Pick-up Line On Multiple Women The Game is still trying to find love and making things worse is that his go-to pick-up line isn't working. By Zachary Horvath March 20, 2026
Music Bia Revives Cardi B Feud & Cardi B Unleashes Explosive Response After apologizing to Doja Cat, Bia made it clear she wouldn't do the same for Cardi B. By Aron A. August 14, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Are Still On Top As "luther" Officially Enjoys Seventh No. 1 Billboard Week The home of Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "luther," "GNX," recently became eligible for double platinum status after selling 2 million U.S. units. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music 42 Dugg Defends Eminem’s Legacy In Detroit After Skilla Baby’s Controversial Take 42 Dugg still thinks Eminem is the greatest of all time. By Cole Blake July 15, 2024