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Music Danny Brown Recalls Almost Signing With 50 Cent Danny Brown recalls when he almost signed with 50 Cent, revealing the reason why the deal didn't come to pass. By Mitch Findlay May 27, 2021
Music Cardi B Reveals She Wrote DJ Khaled Song In Less Than 48 Hours Cardi B says she wrote "Big Paper" in less than forty-eight hours before sending it back to DJ Khaled. By Alex Zidel April 30, 2021
Music R. Kelly's YouTube Channels Have Been Removed R. Kelly's YouTube channels have been removed from the platform, and the disgraced singer is prohibited from creating any new ones. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2021
Original Content Coi Leray & Benzino's Family History & Beef, Explained The 23-year old artist has been quickly rising through hip-hop's ranks. We break down the family tree and unpack Coi Leray's beef with her father, Benzino. By Robert Blair May 07, 2021
Numbers YBN Nahmir Claims He's "Back Onnat Old YBN Sh*t" Following "Visionland" Debut It's was reported by Akademiks that the rapper is slated to sell 4K in his first week. By Erika Marie March 31, 2021
Pop Culture 50 Cent Reacts To Dave Chappelle's DaBaby Joke From "The Closer" 50 Cent praises Dave Chappelle's "The Closer" and comments on hip-hop culture's love for "damaged" things. By Joshua Robinson October 06, 2021
Music Bonnaroo Once Again Cancels Festival: "We Are Absolutely Heartbroken" They delayed the festival during the quarantine and were excited to bring it back, but organizers insist they didn't have any other choice but to cancel. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021
Music BRS Kash Is "Really Heavy Into" Law Of Attraction, Explains How It Helped His Career A decade ago he took the first step into attracting a record deal & the rapper explains how it worked out for him. By Erika Marie February 26, 2021
Music Swae Lee Alleges $300k In Jewelry Was Stolen From His Miami Hotel: Report The crime occurred while he was in the Sunshine State celebrating his birthday. By Madusa S. June 12, 2021
Sneakers Rare Travis Scott, Eminem, & Kanye West Sneakers Auctioning For Over $20K Sotheby's is auctioning some of Nike's rarest collaborations with Travis Scott, Eminem, Kanye West, Drake, and DJ Khaled for over $20,000. By Joshua Robinson March 25, 2021
Music Talib Kweli & Mos Def Are Clearing Black Star Samples Good news -- Talib Kweli and Mos Def's Madlib-produced Black Star album is currently in the midst of the sample clearance process. By Mitch Findlay March 25, 2021
Music Young Dolph's Artist Kenny Muney Denies Being Shot During Altercation In Atlanta Contrary to police reports and local news coverage, Kenny Muney denies being hit with any bullets during the shooting in Atlanta on Monday. By Joshua Robinson May 20, 2021