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Music Rick Rock Reflects On 2Pac's Heated "Hit Em' Up" Recording Session Rick Rock looks back on the day 2Pac recorded one of hip-hop's greatest diss records. By Mitch Findlay June 26, 2019
Original Content The Renegade Dance: How An Established Duo Set A Precedent For The Decade INTERVIEW: K Camp & Reazy Renegade set a new precedent in the TikTok era after the success of "Lottery (Renegade)." By Aron A. March 14, 2020
Reviews Megan The Stallion's "Fever" Review On her debut "Fever," one of the hottest rising rappers in the game promises to bring the heat. By Maxwell Cavaseno May 21, 2019
Music Jay-Z Changes Twitter Name, Tweets For The First Time Since 2018 Jay-Z made a major $297 million deal with Square, Inc. to sell a majority stake in TIDAL. By Alex Zidel March 04, 2021
Music The Weeknd Dedicates "After Hours" To Superfan Who Died The Weeknd dedicated his new album, "After Hours," to one of his longtime fans, Lance, who recently passed away. By Lynn S. March 20, 2020
Music Trey Songz Wanted To Sign Summer Walker After Hearing Song But Didn't Know Her Trey Songz loved Summer Walker's track and even listened to it on his phone for two years, but he didn't know who the singer was so he was never able to sign her. By Erika Marie May 18, 2020
Music Lil Baby Refuses To Compare His Success Timeline To Jay Z Lil Baby won't think about comparing himself to successful artists of previous generations because he recognizes the advantages he has today. By Erika Marie March 28, 2020
Original Content Mac Miller's Albums, Ranked We ranked Mac Miller's studio albums from worst to best. By E Gadsby August 22, 2018
Original Content 7 Young Nudy Loosies You Need to Hear A look at some of Young Nudy's most underrated joints. By Narsimha Chintaluri October 31, 2017
Music Young Thug Pledges Loyalty To Birdman Young Thug still has love for Birdman. By Mitch Findlay January 19, 2018
Music Happy Birthday Alicia Keys: Her Top 10 Best Tracks Alicia Keys has made a lot of R&B Classics including these 10 tracks. By Chantilly Post January 25, 2018
Music Peter Rosenberg Says He Got A Call From Drake After Criticizing "God's Plan" Video "I could hear in his voice that this was very clearly the most important thing that he's ever done." By Milca P. February 22, 2018