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Music Joe Budden Recalls Jay-Z Charging Him $250k For “Pump It Up” Verse Joe Budden says that Jay-Z made him pay $250,000 for his verse on Budden's remix for his 2003 hit, “Pump It Up." By Cole Blake July 19, 2022
Music Jay Rock Says New Album Is All Hits: "No Skips" Jay Rock of course would never diss any of his own tracks. By Jake Lyda June 27, 2023
Music Kanye West Shares Texts From His Dad Regarding "White Lives Matter" Shirt Kanye West posted a text message conversation he had with his father regarding his "White Lives Matter" shirt. By Cole Blake October 06, 2022
Music MC Eiht Recalls The "One Interaction" He Had With Suge Knight During DJ Quik Feud MC Eiht says that Suge Knight once confronted him at his mother's house during his feud with DJ Quik. By Cole Blake September 28, 2022
Music Drake & Nicki Minaj Have A Rendez-Vous At Nicki's House Drake hung out at Nicki Minaj's house last night and fans are delighted to see them back together. By Alex Zidel June 11, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Selfie Backfires After Fans Roast His Outfit The shoes he was wearing became a hot target for fans to crack jokes about. By Lavender Alexandria December 20, 2023
Music Blueface Says He Had Someone Check Offset: "He Won't Make Another Threat Again" Blueface is continuing to go at Offset on social media. By Cole Blake December 19, 2023
Music Jada Pinkett Smith Says 2Pac & Will Smith Would've Become "Really Good Friends" Jada Pinkett Smith says Will Smith is the only partner 2Pac didn't disapprove of. By Cole Blake October 18, 2023
Reviews Roddy Ricch “Live Life Fast” Review There’s no “The Box” on Roddy Ricch’s sophomore effort “LIVE LIFE FAST,” and that’s okay. By Joshua Robinson December 23, 2021
Original Content A History Of Controversial Artwork In Hip-Hop As J. Cole recently faced allegations of stealing artwork, we take a look at hip-hop's history of controversial album covers and how it breeds success. By Robert Blair May 20, 2019
Music Kelis Scraps Plans To Move To Columbia With Nas' Son, Opts For Temecula Nas and Kelis have agreed on something. By Chantilly Post July 04, 2019
Music T.I.'s Sister Precious Harris' Daughter Gets Her Face Tatted After Her Death Kamaya showed off her new tattoo to commemorate her mom. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2019