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Music SoFaygo Airs Out Frustration With His Career Amid Travis Scott's "JACKBOYS 2" Hype SoFaygo signed to Travis Scott's Cactus Jack record label in 2021, and dropped his debut album "Pink Heartz" in 2022. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2025
Music DJ Whoo Kid Says Lucian Grainge Mysteriously Called Him After Drake’s “Push Ups” Dropped DJ Whoo Kid shares some insight on the inclusion of his DJ drop on Drake's "Push Ups. By Aron A. May 07, 2026
Music Meek Mill Says Streaming Has Set The Music Industry Back By 10 Years Meek Mill is not happy about the current state of the music industry. By Aron A. September 30, 2026
Music Rory Explains Why He Confronted QueenzFlip During Nightclub Stream Rory and QueenzFlip never crossed over on "The Joe Budden Podcast," but animosity between them came to a head earlier this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2026
Music Cardi B Responds After Fans Misinterpret Lyrics To New Song Snippet Cardi B recently previewed a new song, and after delivering some controversial lyrics, she has taken to social media to explain. By Alexander Cole July 28, 2026
Music Solange's Son, Julez, Shares Snippet Of His Music, Twitter Reacts Social media reacts to the newest Knowles starting his music career. By Lawrencia Grose June 05, 2022
Pop Culture Kanye West Explains "White Lives Matter," Anti-BLM Stance After stirring up controversy this week, Ye sits down for a 20-min video interview & details is ideaologies. By Erika Marie October 06, 2022
Original Content Waka Flocka's Hard In Da Paint: A Blunt Force Masterclass In Trap Fatalism Callous, puncturing, visceral, and goonish. Call it what you will, but "Flockaveli" and it’s centerpiece “Hard In da Paint” signify one of trap music’s most critical junctures. By Luke Hinz February 05, 2020
Music Lil Durk Pays Tribute To King Von With "V.Roy" Jacket Durk has just debuted a new jacket dedicated to his late friend. By Madusa S. January 05, 2021
Music Steve Lacy's Coronavirus Comment Sparks Outrage Over Racist Implications Steve calls for a Coronavirus vaccine in Asia and upsets fans. By Lynn S. February 05, 2020
Original Content Bino Rideaux Talks New Album "Outside" & Being A Part Of Nipsey Hussle's Legacy EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: South Central's Bino Rideaux is a product of Los Angeles' strong hip-hop lineage. We chopped it up about his major-label debut, "Outside," being a part of Nipsey Hussle's musical legacy and fatherhood. By Aron A. May 22, 2020
Original Content 10 Emo Rap Artists To Know Here are some of the must-know artists helping to define an underappreciated emo-rap scene. By Alphonse Pierre June 24, 2018