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Music DMX's Remix Of Kanye West's "Real Friends" Has Surfaced A long lost DMX remix of Kanye West's "Real Friends" surfaces. By Mitch Findlay December 21, 2017
Relationships Shakira Trying To Leave Spain In The Face Of Tax Fraud Investigation, Breakup Shakira is looking for a new start in Miami. By Rex Provost August 14, 2022
Music Listening To Childish Gambino Was A Life-Changing Experience For Rich Chigga Rich Chigga recounts the first time he ever heard the sonic goodness of Childish Gambino. By Matt F November 15, 2017
Music What Is This Countdown On Tyler, The Creator's Website? [Update: Tyler Says Site Is Fake] A new countdown timer on Tyler's website will hit 00:00 11 PM ET on Thursday night. By Danny Schwartz May 03, 2017
Music Jeezy Is Fully Independent Now Jeezy speaks to Ebro Darden about his new album and what it means to be an independent artist for Rap Life on Apple Music. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2020
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop/R&B Playlist For This Weekend The best new music in hip-hop and r'n'b, compiled into a great ass, fire ass playlist. By Rose Lilah April 06, 2018
Music Playboi Carti Previews New Music On Snapchat Playboi Carti has more new music on the way. By Kevin Goddard May 17, 2017
Music XXXTentacion's "BAD!" Earns Platinum Certification XXXTentacion's first posthumous single goes platinum. By Alex Zidel March 06, 2019
Music Lil Peep's Merchandise Will Have Significant Shipping Delays If you were lucky enough to cop Lil Peep's apparel you may be waiting a long time until you receive it. By Chantilly Post November 17, 2017
Music Blac Chyna Talks Criticism Received For Working With 6ix9ine: "Stay In Your Lane" The reality star says that "business is business" and people need to be more concerned with their own lives. By Erika Marie September 18, 2020
Music Cassie Alleges Diddy Rushed Out Of A Freak-Off To Confront Suge Knight Cassie has been testifying about her ex-boyfriend, Diddy, in his ongoing criminal trial throughout the day on Tuesday. By Cole Blake May 13, 2025
Reviews Kehlani's "SweetSexySavage" (Review) After a whirlwind of buzz and acclaim, and nearly as much personal chaos, Kehlani's debut album has finally arrived. By Maxwell Cavaseno February 02, 2017