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Music Statik Selektah Breaks Down The Beat For Joey Bada$$ & J. Cole's "Legendary" Watch Statik Selektah break down the creative process for Joey Bada$$ "Legendary" single with J. Cole. By Kevin Goddard April 18, 2017
Music Master P & Teyana Taylor Reflect On Nipsey Hussle's Legacy: "Stop The Violence" Thousands are preparing to gather together at the Staples Center in the morning. By Erika Marie April 11, 2019
Music 6ix9ine's Associate Kooda B Denies Shooting At Chief Keef Kooda B pleaded guilty and said he was not the man who pulled the trigger. By Alex Zidel July 02, 2019
Music HBO Releases Michael Jackson "Leaving Neverland" Trailer The controversial Michael Jackson documentary gets an official trailer. By Mitch Findlay February 19, 2019
Music Drake & Migos Break New Record With "Aubrey & The Three Migos Tour" The "Aubrey & The Three Migos Tour" broke hip hop records, grossing over $100 million. By Erika Marie February 19, 2019
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Earns Worst 2018 Metacritic Score With "DUMMY BOY" The album takes on historical proportions. By Zaynab December 29, 2018
Music Parents Of R. Kelly's Girlfriend Say They "Take Responsibility" "But to the world, how much responsibility did R. Kelly take?” By Chantilly Post March 13, 2019
Music Nick Cannon Channels Soulja Boy With Infamous Gucci Headband Cannon and Big Soulja are living their best lives. By Alexander Cole January 22, 2019
Original Content Should Today's Hip-Hop Artists Study The Past? In light of MC Ren's claims that rappers need to be aware of their past to qualify as "artists", we take a look at the validity of that statement and see if it holds weight in today's industry. By Robert Blair June 05, 2019
Music Wale Joins "Go-Go" Preservation Protests In Washington D.C. Wale joins the fight against the Gentrification of his hometown's precious musical tradition. By Devin Ch April 10, 2019
Music Guapdad 4000 Talks Finessing Drake, Textbook Manipulation & More On "How To Scam" The art of the finesse, as explained by the expert himself. By Mitch Findlay August 28, 2019
Music J. Cole Announces New Single "Middle Child" Dropping Wednesday J. Cole sets it off with a major announcement. By Mitch Findlay January 21, 2019