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Music Legendary Reggae Artist Toots Hibbert Passes Away At 77 Toots Hibbert was a legendary artist who was a pioneer of reggae music. By Alexander Cole September 12, 2020
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR Offers To Leak Album Via Text Message It's time to bombard PARTYNEXTDOOR with text messages because the singer wants to leak more new music. By Alex Zidel March 23, 2020
Music Kid Cudi Is Turning Selena Gomez Into A Hip-Hop Head Kid Cudi and Selena Gomez have become close friends and are going through some of the most legendary female rappers together. By Alex Zidel April 27, 2020
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: Big Dawg Johnson Following the reveal of Tye Harris, HNHH & TuneCore are pleased to announce Big Dawg Johnson as the latest "Heat Seekers" artist. By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2020
Music Young Nudy Previews Some New Heat Months removed from the release of his "Anyways" album, Young Nudy has come through with a promising new snippet. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2020
Music Kanye West Once Tried To Steal Eminem's Drum Sounds A 2004 interview highlights the time a young Kanye West sneakily lifted Eminem's drums from a D12 studio session. By Mitch Findlay March 23, 2020
Music Juicy J & DJ Paul Hit $uicideboy$ With $6.4M Lawsuit Over Uncleared Samples DJ Paul and Juicy J go after $uicideboy$ for millions for “illegally sampling and stealing" 35 songs from Three 6 Mafia's catalog. By Aron A. September 08, 2020
Music Raekwon Reflects On "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2" 11 Year Anniversary Eleven years removed from its initial release, Raekwon took a moment to reflect on the legacy "Only Built By Cuban Linx 2" has since built. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2020
Music Rihanna Opens Up About Rediscovering "Fun" In Making Music With her ninth studio album one of the year's most anticipated drops, Rihanna took a moment to open up about rediscovering the "fun" in making music. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Music Jack Harlow, Polo G, & Lil Keed Drop Off XXL Freshman Cypher Jack Harlow, Lil Keed, and Polo G connect for the first installment of the XXL Freshman cypher. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2020
Numbers Megan Thee Stallion Earns First #1 Single With "Savage" Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé rise to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 as Tekashi 6ix9ine and Justin Bieber & Ariana Grande drop out of the Top 10. By Alex Zidel May 26, 2020
Music Bobby Shmurda Teases Prison Release With Website Countdown Bobby Shmurda is teasing something on his website, uploading a new countdown that ends on August 4. By Alex Zidel July 22, 2020