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Music Yeat's "2093" Expected To Have Chart-Topping Debut, "Vultures 1" Barely Misses Out On Second Week At The Top "Vultures 1" falls just a few hundred units short of a second week at number one. By Ben Mock February 24, 2024
Music MTV & Save The Music Create J Dilla Music Tech Grant J Dilla's legacy continues. By Milca P. September 01, 2019
Music Caleborate Does Mase & Total Justice With "What U Want" Sacramento-bred rapper Caleborate just dropped a smooth new record titled "What U Want," which even pays homage to Mase & Total's classic collab from '97. By Keenan Higgins January 31, 2021
Music Ja Rule Explains Why He's A "Better Rapper" Than 50 Cent Ja Rule also said that he wishes nothing but "luck" for 50 Cent and isn't interested in focusing on negativity. By Cole Blake November 11, 2025
Music Is Jay-Z Going To Bring Out Kendrick Lamar In Los Angeles On Drake's Birthday? Jay-Z is going to be performing in Inglewood, California at SoFi Stadium on October 24, which just so happens to be Drake's birthday. By Alexander Cole August 13, 2026
Music Drake & His Father Perform An Unexpected Blues Duet Together: Watch The two performed T-Bone Walker’s 1947 hit, “Stormy Monday." By Cole Blake October 15, 2024
Music Polo G Breaks Silence On His Mother Shooting At His Sister Polo G hopes to fix the issues between his mother and his sister. By Devin Morton August 05, 2024
Music 21 Savage Promises He's Finally About To Release His Next Album 21 Savage didn't provide any further details on his next album, which will be his first since dropping "American Dream." By Cole Blake September 26, 2025
Sports Gunna Gets In Reps At Patriots' Training Camp, Fans Critique His Football Skills Gunna caught some passes at the Patriots' training camp. By Cole Blake June 01, 2024
Pop Culture Math Hoffa Lists His Top Rap Groups Of All Time The battle rapper shared his controversial list in an Instagram post on Tuesday (December 27). By Isaac Fontes December 29, 2022
Music Playboi Carti FaceTimes The Weeknd Ahead Of New Collab Playboi Carti posted a screenshot of himself on FaceTime with The Weeknd on Sunday. By Cole Blake May 28, 2023
Music Ray J Hits Kim Kardashian & Kris Jenner With Countersuit Over Defamation Allegations A few weeks ago, Kim Kardashian and her "momager" Kris Jenner filed a lawsuit against Ray J for alleged defamation. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2025