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Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Defiantly Re-Enters Top 10 Following The Weeknd's major Grammy snub, his loyal fanbase collectively rallied to stream "Blinding Lights" in an act of defiance. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020
Music Childish Gambino Sends Fans Into A Frenzy With Electric Kanye West Teaser The Yeezus-like collaboration sounds explosive. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2024
Music ScHoolboy Q Stands With Kanye West ScHoolboy Q had a shoutout for the legendary artist. By Alexander Cole December 21, 2023
Music Kodak Black Reveals New Album "Kodak The Blessing" Dropping Soon Kodak Black's new album "Kodak The Blessing" will feature 1900Rugrat, Fridayy, Rylo Rodriguez, G Thugg, Shadea Charai, Albee Al, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026
Music Aspiring Rapper 23 Brazy Accused Of Murdering 10-Year-Old 23 Brazy is on the run. By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2023
Music Lil Baby Says He Won't Be Releasing Deluxe Version Of "It’s Only Me" Lil Baby has no intention of releasing a deluxe version of "It's Only Me," and instead intends to get to work on his next project. By Cole Blake October 18, 2022
Music Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Turns 28 (And Everybody's Celebratin') Twenty-eight years ago, Dr. Dre stepped forward to unleash his official debut studio album "The Chronic," one of the greatest projects hip-hop has ever seen. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Music Lizzo Replicates Kendrick Lamar’s Iconic Mustard Shout-Out On Stream With Kai Cenat & SZA It sounds like Lizzo is loving "GNX." By Caroline Fisher November 24, 2024
Music Ralo Claps Back At Peewee Roscoe's Snitching Allegations Amid Young Thug Scandal Peewee Roscoe cleared Young Thug's name of snitching allegations, but he accused Ralo and others of being the real culprits. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music Druski Defends Chloe Bailey's Poor Album Sales Chloe's album sold far fewer copies than the singer had hoped. By Noah Grant April 11, 2023
Music Busta Rhymes Breaks Down Into Tears Accepting Lifetime Achievement Award At 2023 BET Awards Busta Rhymes accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET Awards on Sunday. By Cole Blake June 26, 2023
Music Original Version Of Jay-Z’s “Dead Presidents” Finally Hits Streaming Services New vinyl, cassette, and CD editions of Jay-Z's "Dead Presidents" are now available to mark its 30th anniversary. By Caroline Fisher February 20, 2026