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Original Content YSL RICO Indictment: Everything We Know With Young Thug and his entire organization facing upwards of 56 counts of criminal activity, we break down everything we've learned about the RICO case so far. By Robert Blair May 12, 2022
Music The-Dream Educates Songwriter Diane Warren On Why Beyoncé Lists 24 Writers On One Track Warren, who has written for the biggest names in music, questioned why so many people were credited as writers, and Dream quickly set her straight. By Erika Marie August 01, 2022
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart" Series Is A Reminder Of His God-Tier MC Status While we anticipate "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers," we take a deep dive into Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart" series. By Aron A. May 11, 2022
Pop Culture Bas Announces New Music Featuring Ari Lennox, Gunna, J. Cole & More Coming This Friday "Dropping off a summer pack to lift the spirits," Bas revealed on Twitter earlier today. By Hayley Hynes April 12, 2022
Original Content Vince Staples Says "Everybody Loves Lil Baby" In an excerpt from our upcoming digital cover story interview with Vince Staples, he details working with Lil Baby on “East Point Prayer," off his new album "Ramona Park Broke My Heart." By Aron A. April 13, 2022
TV Nicki Minaj Seemingly Shades Candiace Dillard’s Singing Career In “RHOP” Reunion Clip Mama Minaj didn’t hesitate to bring the drama to the “RHOP” reunion. By Hayley Hynes November 28, 2021
Music Carl Crawford Doesn't Know Why Relationship With Megan Thee Stallion "Went Left" The 1501 Certified Entertainment CEO is currently battling it out in court with Megan, and he spoke about "hopefully" reaching a resolution soon. By Erika Marie December 29, 2021
Music Lil Baby Helps Son Open His Own Business Baby's son Jason is only 6 years old. By Thomas Galindo November 28, 2021
Original Content Top 5 Rapper Freestyles From Adin Ross' Twitch Stream Adin Ross has had some pretty incredible moments with artists on his stream. By Alexander Cole January 31, 2022
Music Almighty Jay Details 2019 Robbery When His Faced Was Slashed He also addressed J. Prince calling on the streets to return Jay's Rap-a-Lot chain. By Erika Marie December 28, 2021
Music NLE Choppa Reveals He Contemplated Suicide, Explains Airport Altercation NLE Choppa gets real about his spiritual journey on The Breakfast Club. By Jordan Schenkman January 27, 2022
Pop Culture Smooth B Says Tupac Once Told Him, "I Ain't Gonna Live Past 25," Seemingly Predicting His Death It's no secret that 2Pac had a history of lyricizing about his own death. By Hayley Hynes April 11, 2022