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Music Lil Nas X Brings "Old Town Road" To "Desus & Mero" For Television Debut Desus & Mero also apply pressure on the young country star with an intense game of "Country Or Nah." By Aron A. May 07, 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
Original Content Jussie Smollett Investigation: Everything We Know Here's how Smollett went from "the victim" to "the individual who reported the incident." By Zaynab February 19, 2019
Music Kanye West Rocked A $40 Jacket At The Met Gala Kanye West went for a laid back look. By Chantilly Post May 07, 2019
Music N.O.R.E. Puts Respeck On Birdman's Name, Chats About Lil Wayne, Blueface, & More Two OGs link up and chop it up. By Alex Zidel March 13, 2019
Music Will Smith Forced To Submit Financial Records In Duane Martin’s Fraud Lawsuit A favor for his friend led to a subpoena. By Zaynab February 18, 2019
Music 50 Cent Donates $3M Towards Academic Enrichment In Low-Income Areas 50 Cent balances out his Christmas splurge with a massive donation. By Aron A. December 28, 2018
Music YBN Almighty Jay Reportedly Requires 300 Stitches In His Face As Assault Details Emerge He was stomped on and stabbed several times. By Erika Marie March 13, 2019
Music Quavo Says "Culture III" Will Arrive After Offset's Solo Album Quavo updates fans on the status of "Culture 3." By Chantilly Post January 21, 2019
Music Ari Lennox Brings Out J. Cole During NYC Show On Her "Shea Butter Baby Tour" Fans screamed so loudly listeners could barely hear the pair perform their "Shea Butter Baby" collaboration. By Erika Marie June 05, 2019
Music 50 Cent Trolls Young Buck With Lil Nas X Photo: "Fresh Out The Barn" In 50 Cent's alternate universe, Lil Nas X and Young Buck are dropping a song on July 4. By Alex Zidel July 02, 2019
Music DaBaby "KIRK" Original Album Cover Revealed DaBaby's original cover artwork for his new album "KIRK" has been unveiled and it was very colorful. By Alex Zidel April 02, 2020