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Music DMX Fans Create Makeshift Memorial Outside Hospital Following His Passing Fans of the late icon rallied outside the White Plains Hospital to create a makeshift tribute for him. By Madusa S. April 10, 2021
Music Dr. Dre Continues Brain Aneurysm Recovery In ICU Following a brain aneurysm that left him hospitalized, Dr. Dre remains recovering in ICU as doctors attempt to discover the cause. By Mitch Findlay January 11, 2021
Music Alchemist Believes Madlib Would "Destroy" Him In Beat Battle If you were looking for a beat battle between Madlib and Alchemist, you're out of luck. By Aron A. March 31, 2020
Music Nipsey Hussle Died Two Years Ago Today Two years ago to this day, hip-hop suffered the tragic loss of Nipsey Hussle, killed in a fatal shooting at the age of 33. By Mitch Findlay March 31, 2021
Music Eminem's Publisher's Lawsuit Against Spotify & HFA Approved By Judge Eminem publisher Eight Mile Style's ongoing lawsuit against Spotify and The Harry Fox Agency will continue in court. By Mitch Findlay April 27, 2021
Music Jim Jones Calls DMX & Black Rob Deaths "A Double Hurt" The New York rapper explained how there are only "three degrees of separation" in Harlem & why those losses were a devastating blow. By Erika Marie April 23, 2021
Music Rihanna's Visual Autobiography "The Rihanna Book" Gets Super-Sized Rihanna's already massive "The Rihanna Book" receives a limited edition giant-sized reissue. By Joshua Robinson February 17, 2021
Music 2 Chainz Jokes Nas "Ate An Orange And Got A Check" In New Calvin Klein Campaign The rapper made a lighthearted jab about the simplicity behind Nas' appearance in the Calvin Kelin summer 2021 campaign. By Madusa S. April 24, 2021
Music Twista Announces New Album "Crook County" Salute to Twista. By Mitch Findlay May 26, 2017
Music Beyoncé Relives Kendrick Lamar Show In New Instagram Montage Bey is a big fan of "LOVE." By Trevor Smith August 12, 2017
Music J. Cole Denied Entry Into Toronto Nightclub J. Cole's club of choice didn't want to let him in. By Matt F July 30, 2017
Pop Culture Zendaya Makes Surprise Coachella Appearance Zendaya drove fans crazy with a surprise Mojave Stage appearance at Coachella. By Ben Mock April 23, 2023