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Music Lil Uzi Vert Clears Instagram, Fuelling "Album Mode" Speculation Lil Uzi Vert pulls the ol' Instagram purge maneuver, fuelling "Eternal Atake" hype. By Mitch Findlay March 28, 2019
Original Content DJ Khalil On How Kendrick Lamar Influences Him, Dr. Dre Update & Timbaland Controversy DJ Khalil details meeting Dr. Dre at his sister’s birthday party, the art of sampling, working with Kendrick Lamar, and why hip-hop is an extension of jazz music. By Aron A. February 19, 2021
Music Diddy Declares Himself King Of New York, Miami, & L.A. During a recent chat with P, Diddy not only crowns himself king of New York, but of Miami and Los Angeles as well. By Mitch Findlay June 03, 2021
Music Rich The Kid Inks Deal With Rostrum Records Rich The Kid making big moves. By Aron A. April 14, 2021
Original Content DMX, The Honest Writer Rest in peace to DMX, one of the greatest to ever do it. By Mitch Findlay April 14, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Celebrates 27 Years Of "Doggystyle" Twenty-seven years ago, Snoop Dogg changed the game with the release of his Dr. Dre-produced debut "Doggystyle." By Mitch Findlay November 23, 2020
Music Westside Gunn Announces New Project "Sincerely Adolf" Westside Gunn announces the final installment in his "Hitler Wears Hermes" series, revealing that "Sincerely Adolf" is coming soon. By Alex Zidel October 30, 2020
Random Lil Uzi Vert Denies Beef With Kodak Black, Says He's Still Cool With Playboi Carti & Lil Yachty The rapper let fans know the nature of his relationships with fellow rappers in the game. By Madusa S. February 16, 2021
Music Ice-T Turns 63: Happy Birthday To The OG We'd like to extend a happy 63rd birthday to hip-hop's Original Gangsta himself, the legendary Ice-T. By Mitch Findlay February 16, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Is Planning A Holiday Toy & Coat Drive For New Orleans Youth Lil Wayne is doing good by the youth of New Orleans this holiday season by throwing a toy, coat and blanket drive alongside Mack Maine, Young Money and Phase III Body Shop in Hollygrove. By Keenan Higgins December 23, 2020
Music Rihanna Supports New Artist Stunna Gambino's Song “DEMONS” On IG Rihanna unintentionally acted as an A&R recently on IG when she posted a video with up and coming rap artist Stunna Gambino's new single "DEMONS" playing in the background. By Keenan Higgins December 23, 2020
Music Obasi Jackson Teases Possible Pop Smoke & Bobby Shmurda Collab Pop Smoke's brother Obasi Jackson says there's "probably" a collaboration coming from his brother and Bobby Shmurda. By Alex Zidel April 13, 2021