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Hayley Hynes October 01, 2022 Music With approximately 132 million streams, it comes in miles ahead of Post Malone's previous record.
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Trevor Smith June 30, 2018 Music Dave Chappelle wasn't joking when he said Kells was mad.
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Karlton Jahmal January 16, 2019 Music Seems like Fab's ready to put a ring on it.
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Aron A. July 31, 2018 Music The first episode airs on Monday, October 8.
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Zaynab October 06, 2018 Music Wale opens up about his friendship with J. Cole on The Breakfast Club.
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Mitch Findlay June 18, 2018 Music YNW Melly‘s trial will not begin until February.
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Cole Blake November 15, 2023 Music SZA says she's "overwhelmed" by her nine Grammy nominations.
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Cole Blake November 13, 2023 Music Lil Yachty says there's "a lot less originality" nowadays than there used to be.
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Caroline Fisher November 11, 2023 Music Tory Lanez says that all the sampling on the "Chixtapes" that sparked backlash is a common practice nowadays.
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Cole Blake May 31, 2022 Pop Culture Videos revealing who threw the bottle that hit Scott Mescudi in the head have since surfaced online.
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Hayley Hynes July 23, 2022 Music The rapper parted ways with Atlantic after four years working together last month.
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Hayley Hynes September 10, 2021
Music Kodak Black Reminds Us "[He's] So Awesome" On Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist Our weekly playlist update is here, complete with new favourites from artists like Freddie Gibbs, Roddy Ricch, and YG.
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Hayley Hynes 
Music Drake's "Scorpion" Shatters Spotify Opening Day Streaming Record: Report With approximately 132 million streams, it comes in miles ahead of Post Malone's previous record.
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Trevor Smith 
Music R. Kelly's Goons Approached Dave Chappelle's Squad After Infamous Urine Skit Dave Chappelle wasn't joking when he said Kells was mad.
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Karlton Jahmal 
Music Fabolous Hints At Feeling The Pressure To Marry Emily B Seems like Fab's ready to put a ring on it.
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Aron A. 
Music Diss Track Pioneer Roxanne Shante Lands Show On LL Cool J’s Rock The Bells Radio The first episode airs on Monday, October 8.
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Zaynab 
Music Wale Talks Exchanging Words With J. Cole On The Breakfast Club Wale opens up about his friendship with J. Cole on The Breakfast Club.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music YNW Melly‘s Mom Reacts To Trial Date Delay: "I'm Sorry, Kid" YNW Melly‘s trial will not begin until February.
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Cole Blake 
Music SZA Reflects On Grandmother's Passing In Response To Grammy Nominations SZA says she's "overwhelmed" by her nine Grammy nominations.
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Cole Blake 
Music Lil Yachty Claims Hip Hop's In A "Terrible Place," Thinks Artists Play It Too Safe Lil Yachty says there's "a lot less originality" nowadays than there used to be.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tory Lanez Reflects On "Chixtapes" Influence, Says New Artists Are "Doing EXACTLY What I Was Doin" Tory Lanez says that all the sampling on the "Chixtapes" that sparked backlash is a common practice nowadays.
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Cole Blake 
Pop Culture Rolling Loud Addresses Kid Cudi Incident: "Be Respectful To Everyone" Videos revealing who threw the bottle that hit Scott Mescudi in the head have since surfaced online.
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Hayley Hynes 
Music Bhad Bhabie Says Kanye West Influenced Her To Launch Independent Record Label The rapper parted ways with Atlantic after four years working together last month.
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Hayley Hynes