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Music DJ Premier Mourns Loss Of Mother After Recent Passing DJ Premier revealed that his 91-year-old mother has passed away, almost exactly two years after he lost his father. By Lynn S. June 12, 2020
Music The Game Warns Rappers To Stay Independent The Game goes on passionate Twitter rant imploring artists to avoid major labels at all cost, reiterating the importance of ownership. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2020
Sneakers Kanye West's Yeezy Brand Has Officially Made Him A Billionaire In a new investigation by Forbes, it has been confirmed that Kanye West is, indeed, a billionaire. By Alexander Cole April 24, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Is Dropping New Music This Week With speculation that a solo album is on the way, 2 Chainz continues to roll out new music. By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2020
Music Rappers, Musicians Rejected By Insurance Co.'s As COVID-19 Cancels Tours More shows are getting cancelled in wake of the Coronavirus pandemic but insurance companies aren't covering these types of claims. By Aron A. March 16, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion, SZA & Normani Drop Jaws On Rolling Stone Cover Megan Thee Stallion, SZA, & Normani cover Rolling Stone's "Women Shaping The Future" issue out this March. By Aron A. February 19, 2020
Music Rick Ross Isn't Sure About Kanye West Anymore: "It Ain't Looking Good" Rick Ross wants to have a conversation with Kanye West about some of the things he's been saying lately, keeping an eye out for his phone call. By Alex Zidel August 07, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg Mourns Death Of Marvin Watkins Snoop Dogg takes to Instagram to pen a homage to his friend Marvin Watkins, co-founder of Heat Rocc Entertainment. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2020
Music Gucci Mane & Lil Baby Announce New Song Gucci Mane and Lil Baby are releasing the music video for "Both Sides" tonight. By Alex Zidel May 28, 2020
Music French Montana & Tory Lanez Have Heat Dropping Really Soon After going song-for-song, French Montana and Tory Lanez will join forces for a new banger. By Aron A. April 29, 2020
Streetwear Cardi B's New "WAP" Merch Designed To Keep You Dry Stay protected from the "WAP" with some new merch, only available on Cardi B's merch store. By Alex Zidel August 20, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Announces New Album "N House" Boosie Badazz takes a break from firing off hot takes to announce a brand new album "N House." By Mitch Findlay May 19, 2020