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Music Lil Uzi Vert Promises Return To His 2016 Sound Lil Uzi Vert is going back to his 2016-17 sound. By Alex Zidel October 23, 2020
Music Hit-Boy Teases Jay-Z & Nas Collaboration Album With desire for a JAY-Z and Nas collaboration at an all-time high, Hit-Boy takes to Twitter to gauge interest in his involvement. By Mitch Findlay May 03, 2021
Music Young Thug Crafts A Banger With Rowdy Rebel Young Thug and Rowdy Rebel link up in the studio, previewing an absolute monstrosity produced by Wheezy. By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021
TV LHHATL's Akbar V Reminds The World That Nicki Minaj Co-Signs Her Rap Career Reality-star-turned-rapper Akbar V wanted to remind followers and haters alike that her aspiring career is co-signed by the "Queen" emcee herself, Nicki Minaj. By Keenan Higgins April 06, 2021
Numbers Roddy Ricch & Mustard's "Ballin" Hits Quadruple Platinum Roddy Ricch and DJ Mustard's "Ballin" single continues to rack up numbers, officially being certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA. By Mitch Findlay January 13, 2021
Music Cardi B Shares Raw Look At Behind-The-Scenes Making Of "Up" Music Video The Bronx rapper shared an exclusive BTS look at the making of the gaudy video. By Madusa S. February 09, 2021
Music Jay-Z Takes Over Nas' Release Date Again: Twitter Reacts Jay-Z steals Nas' thunder once again, releasing a new song on the same day. By Alex Zidel February 09, 2021
Music Koffee Takes Over NPR's Tiny Desk Concert Series With Great Pleasure 19-year-old Grammy award-winning reggae star Koffee holds it down for her first Tiny Desk performance. By Aron A. February 01, 2020
Music Swae Lee, Pink Sweat$, & H.E.R. Stand Out On This Week's “R&B Season” Playlist Our "R&B Season" playlist is stacked this week with new tunes from Swae Lee, Pink Sweat$, H.E.R, and more. By Lynn S. June 21, 2020
Music "Infamous: The Tekashi 6ix9ine Story" Premiere Highlights Traumatic Origins Familiarize yourself with the story of Tekashi 6ix9ine. By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2020
Original Content Wiz Khalifa’s Mixtapes, Ranked We rank all 18 of Wiz Khalifa's mixtapes from worst to best. By Madusa S. August 31, 2020
Music J. Cole Fans Declare Him "The GOAT" With Birthday Twitter Trend "Happy Birthday to the GOAT" is a top trend on Twitter right now. By Alex Zidel January 28, 2020