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Music Grammys 2021 Ratings Tank, Expected To Hit An All-Time Low The news is causing concern among organizers as awards show season kicks off. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Shows Off Her Famous Booty & Teases Possible New Lyrics Nicki Minaj is back with another new photo, seemingly teasing some of her new lyrics. By Alex Zidel May 11, 2021
Music Travis Scott Just Signed A Buzzing New Artist To Cactus Jack: Report SoFaygo has reportedly signed a deal with Travis Scott on his label Cactus Jack Records. By Alex Zidel April 15, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Fousheé Talks Lil Wayne Collabs, "Time Machine," & Claiming Her Credit On "Deep End" Fousheé, the voice behind the infamous "Deep End" vocal sample that has come to define a TikTok generation, breaks down her success thus far, including studio sessions with Lil Wayne and her brand new project, "time machine." By Rose Lilah June 07, 2021
Music Eazy-E's Daughter Ebie Wright Claims Ice Cube Has Been "Dodging" Her She says she's been trying to contact him about appearing in her documentary about her Rap legend father. By Erika Marie April 14, 2021
Music Jay Electronica Needs Kanye West's Permission For "Act II" Features Though it's unclear as to whether Jay Electronica's "Act II: The Patents Of Nobility" will be returning to streaming, he did tease a possible Discord release, complete with Kanye West verses. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Pop Culture Vivica A. Fox Wants To Help Set Up 50 Cent & Ja Rule Verzuz Vivica A. Fox offered to help organize the long-proposed Verzuz battle between 50 Cent and Ja Rule. By Alex Zidel December 24, 2020
Random Lil Baby Dances Off Jayda Cheating Scandal By Promoting Safe Sex Lil Baby raps in the new Magnum condoms advertisement, promoting safe sex with a new verse. By Alex Zidel December 23, 2020
Music XXXTentacion's Half-Brother Allegedly Locked Out Of His Mausoleum XXXTentacion's half-brother Corey Pack claims he was locked out of the rapper's mausoleum by his family. By Alex Zidel April 13, 2021
Music J. Prince Details How DEA Targeted Him, Suge Knight & Irv Gotti Over Black-Owned Distribution Business J. Prince's appearance on the Joe Rogan Podcast found the Rap-A-Lot Records' CEO detailing his history with law enforcement, and how he became a target after attempting to become independent of the music industry and major labels. By Rose Lilah December 23, 2020
Music DMX's Family Warns Against Scammers Trying To Profit From Rapper's Death: Report They also reportedly refuted claims that Jay-Z and Beyoncé purchased X's masters. By Erika Marie April 12, 2021
Pop Culture Mother's Day 2021 Round Up: How Drake, Meek Mill & More Are Honoring Their Moms A round-up of how some of your faves are celebrating Mother's Day this year. By Madusa S. May 09, 2021