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Music Migos Explain What "Straightenin" Actually Means Migos troll James Corden while trying to explain the concept of "straightenin." By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2021
Music JT Explains Why She Got Upset With Lil Uzi Vert For Riding Dirt Bikes With Meek Mill She made it clear that she's not insecure about Uzi being out with the boys. By Erika Marie July 07, 2021
Music Joe Budden Addresses Rory & Mal's "JBP" Departure Rumors Joe Budden addresses rumors of Rory and Mal's departure from the Joe Budden Podcast, following an extended break from the two co-hosts. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2021
Music NLE Choppa Announces He's Quitting Music To Become Full-Time Herbalist Jack Harlow dubbed him "NLE Chakra" and it looks as if the Memphis rapper is planning to leave his Rap career behind. By Erika Marie July 06, 2021
Music Lil Mama Remixes Mooski's "Track Star" & Shares Snippet Of Bossy Bars The #TrackStarChallenge has been taking over thanks to Mooski's hit song, & Lil Mama shared a snippet of her remix. By Erika Marie March 24, 2021
Music Melle Mel Explains Why Biggie Wouldn't Be Successful In Early Rap Scene The Furious Five icon says rappers spitting bars about drug dealing and murder would quickly get sized up & shut down by real street dudes. By Erika Marie March 23, 2021
Music MF DOOM Has Passed Away: Report We have received news that MF DOOM passed away on October 31st, 2020. His family just announced his passing. By Bhaven Moorthy December 31, 2020
Pop Culture Tyga & Chris Brown Reunite Just In Time For NYE In Miami "Fan of a Fan" duo Chris Brown and Tyga post reunion photos on Instagram ahead of New Year's Eve in Miami. By Bhaven Moorthy December 31, 2020
Original Content Nechie Just Wants To Make A Hit: Meet Gunna's Childhood Friend EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Atlanta rapper Nechie speaks on his new project "Shady Baby", growing up with Gunna, the legacy he wants to leave behind, and more. By Alex Zidel January 29, 2021
Music Meek Mill Teases January Drop Date: "New Flames Coming" Meek Mill promises "new flames" coming at the top of the year. By Bhaven Moorthy December 31, 2020
Numbers Cardi B's "Bodak Yellow" Hits One Billion Views Cardi B hits yet another milestone as "Bodak Yellow" officially joins the billion-view club on YouTube. By Mitch Findlay August 02, 2021
Music DaBaby Flexes His Flow In New Snippet DaBaby takes a moment to preview an upcoming banger, signalling that a follow-up to "Blame It On Baby" is on the way. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021