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Music Keyshia Cole Tributes TLC's Left Eye On Late Rapper's Birthday: "Beautiful Soul!" The singer claims that when she was "dead ass broke," Left Eye "gave all the cash you had." By Erika Marie May 28, 2021
Music Don Toliver Says Working With Kanye West Was A "Crazy Blessing" The "Heaven Or Hell" rapper stopped by Hot 97 to talk about working with Kanye. By Taylor McCloud October 07, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: OMB Bloodbath Talks Houston's Third Ward, Close Relationship With George Floyd, & More OMB Bloodbath speaks on the dynamic at LVRN, being mentored by George Floyd, her community work in Houston, and much more for "Rise & Grind." By Alex Zidel September 20, 2021
Numbers Juice WRLD Posthumously Earns 50 New Platinum & Gold Certifications Juice WRLD posthumously earned 50 new RIAA gold & platinum certifications last week, including a 9-times platinum certification for "Lucid Dreams." By Alex Zidel November 02, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Celebrates "Good News" Being Certified Platinum Megan Thee Stallion celebrated "Good News" going platinum on social media, Thursday. By Cole Blake July 16, 2021
Music Pop Smoke's Close Friend, Mike Dee, Voices Frustration Over Posthumous Album, "Faith" Pop Smoke's close friend, Mike Dee, says he had no involvement in the rapper's new posthumous album, "Faith." By Cole Blake July 16, 2021
Music Flo Milli Snubbed In Key BET Awards Category, Fans Explode Fans argue that Flo Milli wasn't nominated for "Best Female Hip-Hop Artist" because of colorism. By Alex Zidel May 28, 2021
Music Anthony Fantano Hopes New Kendrick Lamar Snippet Is Fake Kendrick Lamar fans are confused about his verse on Baby Keem's "Range Brothers." By Alex Zidel September 09, 2021
Reviews Meek Mill "Expensive Pain" Review A solid and often revelatory album, "Expensive Pain" certainly doesn't displace Meek Mill from his hard-earned position among hip-hop’s front-runners, but it seems unlikely that it’ll be the moment where all of his naysayers see the error of their ways, either. By Robert Blair October 07, 2021
Music Cardi B Says Current Rappers "Need To Stop Doing Lean And Smoking Weed" Cardi B goes on Instagram Live rant about the monotonous current state of rap and how her club music is missed. By Thomas Galindo November 01, 2021
Music 2021 MTV VMAs Nominees Announced: See Full List The MTV VMAs return on Sunday, September 12, and Justin Bieber leads the pack with seven nominations. By Joshua Robinson August 11, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Says He Hasn't Had Control Of His Music For 8 Years Bobby doesn't know when his new music will drop. By Thomas Galindo December 01, 2021