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Music XXXTENTACION's Son Gekyume Has Been Born XXXTentacion's son arrives. By Milca P. January 26, 2019
Music J. Prince Says An Artist Used His Name To Extort The Late DJ Screw He wasn't away of the scam and didn't name the artist in question, but did add that "he dead." By Erika Marie November 17, 2020
TV Lizzo Performs "Truth Hurts" & "Good As Hell" For Eddie Murphy's "SNL" Episode Lizzo came through with two electric performances on "SNL." By Cole Blake December 22, 2019
Music Eminem Reaches Deal With WWE For Smackdown Appearance: Report Eminem is also reportedly contributing to the WWE 2K20 soundtrack as part of the deal. By Aron A. March 12, 2019
Original Content Top 15 Kodak Black Deep Cuts A list of some of the obscure gems in Kodak Black's ever expanding back catalog. By Maxwell Cavaseno September 20, 2017
Music Brasstracks Breaks Down Chance The Rapper "No Problem" Beat Brasstracks deconstructs the making of "No Problem." By Danny Schwartz March 15, 2017
Music JAŸ-Z Pops Out Courtside At The NBA Finals, Signs Vinyls For Fans JAŸ-Z was at the New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden last night, and he was signing vinyls beforehand. By Alexander Cole June 09, 2026
Music Funk Flex Takes Over Ebro's Hot 97's Slot After "In The Morning" Gets Axed Funkmaster Flex went through his own Hot 97 changes recently, which Ebro Darden, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura Stylez are the latest to face. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2025
Music The Weeknd Sweeps Juno Awards With Top Artist, Album, Single & Songwriter The Weeknd swept the Juno Awards, Sunday night, making him the first artist to do so twice. By Cole Blake June 06, 2021
Music Kai Cenat Reveals His Favorite Song From Drake's "ICEMAN" Drake and Kai Cenat haven't linked up in a while, but the streamer still has love for the rapper amid his content break. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2026
Reviews Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre "Missionary" Review There's no producer that understands Snoop Dogg better than Dr. Dre. Together, they rediscover a synergy where Dre’s direction revitalizes Snoop’s performance, while Snoop pushes his own boundaries as an MC. By Aron A. December 23, 2024
Music Karrine Steffans Explains Why She Isn't Shocked By Jay-Z's Allegations Karrine Steffans has weighed in on the Jay-Z drama. By Cole Blake December 19, 2024