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Music The Weeknd Passes Justin Bieber On Spotify For Most Monthly Listeners In The World The Weeknd runs pop music. By Thomas Galindo January 22, 2022
Music Westside Gunn Appeared On "JBP" Specifically To Announce Shady Records Exit Last November, Gunn revealed on "The Joe Budden Podcast" that his deal with Shady had ended, and now he says "wanted to do that interview just to say that." By Erika Marie September 29, 2021
Music Drake Seemingly Takes Shots At Swizz Beatz On "CLB" Drake takes several retaliatory shots at Swizz Beatz on "You Only Live Twice," a standout posse cut off "CLB." By Mitch Findlay September 03, 2021
Music Saweetie Rejected Help From Famous Relatives: "I Believe In Being Self-Made" The rapper's cousin is Gabrielle Union and her grandfather played for the 49ers. By Erika Marie August 25, 2020
Numbers 6ix9ine's "GOOBA" Goes Platinum Following his first number-one single in "TROLLZ," 6ix9ine's "GOOBA" has been officially certified platinum by the RIAA. By Mitch Findlay June 24, 2020
Music Iggy Azalea Blasts Music Industry: "The Grammys Are Rigged As F*ck" She also complained that YouTube hasn't recommended her latest music video even though they'd previously approved it. By Erika Marie April 05, 2021
Music YNW Melly Announces "Melly Vs. Melvin" Release Date From Behind Bars YNW Melly's new album will be released this week. By Alex Zidel November 19, 2019
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "M.A.A.D City" Birthed An Unreliable Narrator Compton's human sacrifice. By Mitch Findlay November 04, 2019
Original Content Eminem & Redman's Manic Chemistry Came Alive On "Off The Wall" Eminem and Redman need to collaborate one more time. By Mitch Findlay December 23, 2019
Music A$AP Rocky Speaks On Tyler The Creator Not Wanting To Do Joint Album "WANG$AP" still doesn't look to be happening thanks to Tyler. By Kevin Goddard February 19, 2019
Music Usher Memed By Twitter After Tiny Desk Performance A moment from Usher's performance has given the internet a new meme. By Rex Provost July 03, 2022
Music Reason Airs Grievances With TDE Co-President Moosa, Says He Wanted Latto & EST Gee On New Album Reason and TDE's co-president, Moosa, got into it during a recent interview while discussing the rapper's upcoming album, "Porches." By Cole Blake August 08, 2023