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Music Young Thug's "Slime Language" Set For 11PM Release Thug fans will have to wait just a bit longer for the rapper's birthday release. By Trevor Smith August 16, 2018
Music ESG Diagnosed With Cancer, Hospitalized For Emergency Surgery The Houston rap icon confirmed the diagnosis on his social media Friday. By Rex Provost July 02, 2022
Music Wiz Khalifa Kicks Shiggy Out Of His Dressing Room Because He Can't Handle His Weed Wiz Khalifa wasn't impressed after Shiggy started coughing up a lung. By Alex Zidel December 07, 2018
Music G-Eazy, Lil Uzi Vert & Ty Dolla $ign Announce "The Endless Summer Tour" G-Eazy gets the gang together for a stacked summer tour. By Alex Zidel March 20, 2018
Music After Leaving Roc Nation, Meek Mill Announces The Release Of 10 New Mixtapes Meek Mill says he's releasing 10 mixtapes independently, beginning in September. By Aron A. July 28, 2022
Music Death Row's Ex-Security Chief Thinks Biggie Ordered Dogg Pound Shooting In '95 Reggie White Jr. joins Kurupt in blaming Notorious B.I.G. for shooting up The Dogg Pound's "New York, New York" site location. By Devin Ch December 01, 2018
Music Tyrin Turner Claims He Confronted Diddy At Jamie Foxx's House Tyrin Turner and Diddy allegedly squared off at Jamie Foxx's house By Ben Mock May 05, 2023
Music Swae Lee & Drake Announce New Single "Won't Be Late" Drake and Swae Lee are teaming up for a new track. By Alex Zidel August 15, 2019
Music Eminem Talks “Revival,” Relationship With Dr. Dre & More On Shade 45 Listen as Eminem talks about his new album for nearly an hour during Shade 45's "fireside chat." By Kevin Goddard December 16, 2017
Tech Meek Mill Wants To Release New Album As An NFT Meek Mill wants to release his new album as an NFT once he's out of his record deal. By Alex Zidel April 01, 2021
Music 50 Cent Declares Lil Wayne & Birdman Hug As "A Real Hip-Hop Moment" Birdman and Lil Wayne's reunion elicits a strong reaction from 50 Cent. By Alex Zidel March 14, 2018
Music The 2018 XXL Freshman Showcase Is All Set To Go Down Cop your tickets to the 2018 XXL Freshman Showcase. By Mitch Findlay July 04, 2018