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Music Lil Wayne's "No Ceilings 3" Has Fans Feeling Nostalgic Fans couldn't help but marvel at Lil Wayne's latest release. By Alexander Cole November 28, 2020
Music J. Cole Reps Lloyd Banks' "The Course Of The Inevitable" It looks like J. Cole has been keeping Lloyd Banks' "The Course Of The Inevitable" on steady rotation. By Mitch Findlay June 07, 2021
Music Kodak Black & Mellow Racks Get Tattoos Of Each Other's Names Kodak Black and his fianceé Mellow Rackz get some new ink celebrating their engagement. By Aron A. February 21, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Returns From Hiatus With Major Announcement Megan Thee Stallion announces her new single "Thot Sh*t" is coming out on Friday. By Alex Zidel June 07, 2021
Music Drakeo The Ruler Questions Soulja Boy Being In Protective Custody While In Jail Drakeo said that "it's a bad look" for rappers to be in PC when they're flaunting the "street life" in their music videos. By Erika Marie November 27, 2020
Music Missy Elliott Reveals Aaliyah's "One In A Million" Demo Was Created For "Rap Singing" Missy & Timbaland wrote the song & she explained how her views of her own talents helped shape the classic single. By Erika Marie May 15, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Takes On Advisor Role At Def Jam Snoop Dogg has officially taken on a new role at Def Jam, joining the storied label as a senior strategic advisor. By Mitch Findlay June 07, 2021
Numbers Young Thug & YSL Score Win Big With 'Slime Language 2' Sales Projections Early predictions for first work sales of the latest collaborative project from the label sets them up for a major win. By Madusa S. April 18, 2021
Music Boosie Defies Odds By Hitting The Club In His Wheelchair After Being Shot Even after surviving a gunshot wound to the leg a few weeks ago, Boosie Badazz proved the party never stops by pulling up to a South Carolina club on hot wheels — a wheelchair, that is. By Keenan Higgins November 27, 2020
Music Billie Eilish, Yung Bleu & ROSALÍA Hold Down Our "R&B Season" Playlist Some smooth R&B drops to get you through the week. By Aron A. January 24, 2021
Music Rapper Toosii's Show Ends In Gunfire: Report The rapper's show in Jacksonville came to an end after someone opened gunfire. By Madusa S. December 28, 2020
Music Twitch Shamelessly Replaces Audio Of Metallica's BlizzCon Show To Avoid DMCA Twitch replaced the audio from Metallica's performance during BlizzCon 2021 with non-copyrighted music in order to avoid a DMCA strike. By Cole Blake February 20, 2021