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Pop Culture Queen Latifah Tapped For Lifetime Achievement Award At 2021 BET Awards The Hip Hop legend will be honored at the 2021 BET Awards on June 27. By EJ Panaligan June 15, 2021
Music Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg Connect After Half Time Show Announcement After the epic Super Bowl Half Time show lineup announcement, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre linked up like old times. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2021
Music Cam'ron & Styles P Address Verzuz Battle: "We Will Never Beef" Cam'ron and Styles P laugh off the kick that took place during the Verzuz battle. By Milca P. August 07, 2021
Numbers Wizkid And Tems' "Essence" Is No. 1 In R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay "Essence" is still heating up. By Milca P. September 04, 2021
Music Kodak Black Sparks Colorism Debate After Speaking On Light-Skinned Women The rapper stated that he's "back Black," causing people to rehash his previous comments about dark-skinned women being "too gutter." By Erika Marie August 06, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs Warms Up For "SSS" With "2021 NBA Freestyle" Freddie Gibbs spits bars in honor of the ongoing NBA Finals, teaming up with ESPN and Genius for a freestyle. By Mitch Findlay July 12, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Shares Epic Trailer For DMX's "Exodus" Album Swizz Beatz vows to "take it back to the streets" with an epic new trailer for DMX's upcoming "Exodus" album. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2021
Music Afrika Bambaata & Zulu Nation Sued For Child Sex Trafficking: Report Afrika Bambaataa and the Zulu Nation have reportedly been sued under the Child Victims Act. By Joshua Robinson September 08, 2021
Music YoungBoy Never Broke Again Sets Himself Up For Life With Motown Partnership Youngboy Never Broke Again has signed a global partnership with Motown. By Alex Zidel September 08, 2021
Music Baby Keem's "The Melodic Blue" Tracklist: Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott & More Baby Keem unveils the complete tracklist for "The Melodic Blue," featuring Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and Don Toliver. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2021
Sports Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, Travis Scott, & More Find A Home On James Harden's Spotify Playlist James Harden's new "Taste" playlist on Spotify features Travis Scott, 42 Dugg, Lil Uzi Vert, and a whole lot of Lil Baby. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2021
Music Young Niggas Countin' Racks The third instalment in King Louie’s March Madness series... By hnhh March 03, 2013