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Music Kevin Gates Opens Up About His Insecurities: "I Was Told I Was Ugly" Kevin Gates speaks on his insecurities, Disneyland, and his family in the final part of his Sway interview. By Alex Zidel October 10, 2018
Original Content Eminem's "EPMD 2" Verse Proves He's The Game's Biggest Hip-Hop Head In the wake of "EPMD 2," it feels like it's time to officially grant Eminem the title of the rap game's biggest hip-hop head. By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Provocative & Hilarious "Thot Sh*t" Video Elicits Strong Reactions What did you think about Megan Thee Stallion's provocative new music video for "Thot Sh*t?" By Alex Zidel June 11, 2021
Music Kanye West Added Syleena Johnson To Song After Lauryn Hill Sample Didn't Clear Chance encounters. By Erika Marie February 08, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Denies Dragging Wendy Williams On Doja Cat "Say So" Remix Nicki Minaj fans went crazy after the rapper's outro on the new Doja Cat "Say So" remix because they thought she was addressing Wendy Williams. By Alex Zidel May 01, 2020
Music Alicia Keys & Boyz II Men Break Down Their Last-Minute GRAMMYs Tribute To Kobe The R&B icons pulled it together in the eleventh hour to honor Kobe Bryant who was killed in a helicopter crash just hours prior. By Keenan Higgins January 29, 2020
Original Content Who Is SMILEZ? Yellow-Wearing Artist On 6ix9ine Friendship, Name Change & More EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: SMILEZ, formerly known as Jack Bruno, introduces himself to the world following his high-profile feature on Tekashi 6ix9ine's new album "TattleTales." By Alex Zidel September 11, 2020
Music Jadakiss Still Follows Biggie's Advice: Stay Hungry & "Never Take No Days Off" Jadakiss was a new artist with The Lox when he first worked with Biggie, and over 20 years later he keeps those studio sessions and words of wisdom close to his heart. By Erika Marie March 24, 2020
Music Quando Rondo Thinks Chicago Rappers Like Lil Durk & Polo G Should Be Seen As "Legends" Quando Rondo feels that certain rappers from Chicago like Lil Durk, Polo G, and Chief Keef do not get the recognition they deserve. By Lynn S. May 30, 2020
Music 21 Savage & Metro Boomin Unveil Alternate Cover Art For "Savage Mode 2" 21 Savage and Metro Boomin's alternate cover artwork for "Savage Mode 2" recalls the design of the first "Savage Mode". By Alex Zidel October 07, 2020
Music Roddy Ricch "The Box" Sound Effects Inspired By Michael Jackson Roddy Ricch detailed the key to the success of "The Box" on Lebron James' HBO show "The Shop." By Aron A. March 10, 2020
Music Summer Walker Serves BDSM Energy In New Sexy Instagram Share She'll kill you... By Chantilly Post January 27, 2020