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Music Snoop Dogg Launches New Gin "Indoggo" Snoop Dogg comes full circle with his latest business endeavor, unveiling his new gin line "Indoggo." By Mitch Findlay September 02, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Launching "Young Money Radio" On Apple Music Lil Wayne announced on Twitter that he'll be kicking off his new "Young Money Radio" show this Friday on Apple Music. By Lynn S. April 22, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole Album "Might Still Happen" Top Dawg Entertainment President, Punch, says that there is still a chance that a collaborative album by Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole is released. By Alex Zidel May 21, 2020
Music Fetty Wap's Label Owes Former Employee Over $1 Million: Report Fetty Wap has been found guilty in a defamation lawsuit and has been ordered to pay $1.1 million to his former tour-employee. By Bhaven Moorthy March 18, 2020
Music IDK Readies New Album "IDK & Friends 2" IDK announces his upcoming album "IDK & Friends 2," taking to Instagram to share the pixelated artwork. By Mitch Findlay June 16, 2020
Music French Montana Defends Catalog & Clarifies Comments On Kendrick Lamar French Montana hopped on Twitter to clarify his recent comments about Kendrick Lamar and to let rap fans know that he can go head-to-head with anyone. By Erika Marie April 22, 2020
Music Kurtis Blow Opens Up About Near-Death Experience Hip-hop pioneer Kurtis Blow takes to Instagram to reflect on a recent health scare that may very well have had fatal consequences. By Mitch Findlay March 18, 2020
Music Yung Miami Denies Shading Brandy After "Verzuz" Snafu: "I Was Just Playing" Monica mentioned Yung Miami's name during "Verzuz" and Brandy initially didn't know who she was talking about. By Erika Marie September 01, 2020
Original Content 21 Savage & Metro Boomin's "Savage Mode" Revels In Its Sin Four Years Later 21 Savage and Metro Boomin's "Savage Mode" dropped on this day, in 2016. We look back on its initial impact. By Rose Lilah July 15, 2020
Pop Culture Naya Rivera Fans Upset With Big Sean After Rapper Says "IDFWU" Wasn't A Diss The rapper recently stated that he played the song for his ex and she liked it, but that wasn't what she stated in her book. By Erika Marie September 01, 2020
Music FBG Duck Shooting Leads Chicago PD To Issue A Retaliation Warning The Chicago Police Department sent out a warning for city residents to stay cautious of retaliation shootings in response to the August 4th murder of local rapper FBG Duck. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Music Lil Xan Confirms He's "Been Sober From All Prescription Pills" Since Suffering Seizures Lil Xan, who has officially started going by Diego, returned to social media to let fans know he's been sober from prescription pills since suffering multiple seizures. By Lynn S. July 15, 2020