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Music Mac Miller Song "Real" Produced By Metro Boomin Posthumously Leaks "Real" is the second song to surface posthumously by Mac Miller. By Alex Zidel June 10, 2019
Music Future's Alleged Baby Mamas Form Coalition To Take Him Down Future is being attacked from all angles. By Noah C October 23, 2019
Music Lupe Fiasco Calls Out Lyor Cohen, Other Music Executives Who Wronged Him A now-retired Lupe Fiasco goes off against Lyor Cohen, 360 deals, and more on Twitter. By Danny Schwartz December 14, 2016
Music DJ Akademiks: "I Almost Made Drake & XXXTentacion Be Friends" Sadly, Drake and XXXTentacion never had a chance to fully mend the fences. By Mitch Findlay July 16, 2018
Music Casanova on Tekashi 6ix9ine "Life-Changing" Truce: "Devil Placed Him Right In My Hands" mislead good kid By Zaynab November 26, 2018
Music Exclusive: Deniro Farrar Speaks On Being Denzel Curry's Personal Trainer, Vegan Lifestyle & North Carolina Rap Deniro Farrar gives props to J. Cole, DaBaby and all of North Carolina. By Alex Zidel April 11, 2019
Music Will Smith Gives Behind The Scenes Look At His First Performance With Jaden Will Smith comes through with some BTS footage of Jaden Smith's first night on J. Cole's tour. By Aron A. August 30, 2018
Pop Culture Lizzo Says "Racist" History Of Music Genres Kept Black Artists From Reaching Mainstream The singer-rapper discusses her music sound, career beginnings and more in new HBO doc, “Love, Lizzo.” By Jada Ojii November 29, 2022
Music Joe Budden Says He Makes A Million Dollars Every Time He Talks About Drake It certainly makes sense: match the most divisive rapper right now with the most divisive podcaster, and just watch the cash roll in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2024
Tech Swizz Beatz Dismisses Backlash To His & Timbaland's "Verzuz" Deal With Elon Musk A lot of folks thought that Swizz Beatz and Timbaland made a mistake by aligning with a tech tycoon with accusations of racism against him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2024
Music LA Reid's Attempt To Have Sexual Assault Lawsuit Tossed Gets Rejected The producer is still being sued. By Elias Andrews August 14, 2024
Music Drake Shows Collaborator Nickelus F Love After Interview Praise Drake called Nickelus "one of his idols." By Lavender Alexandria February 20, 2024