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Music JT Addresses Critics Who Say City Girls Makes "Bad Music": "I Could Do A Conscious Rap" The hitmaker says she could veer into a subgenre of Rap, but she likes making tracks "for freedom and fun and partying." By Erika Marie May 24, 2022
Music Childish Gambino Hilariously Shuts Down TikTok Critic With New Song Preview Childish Gambino is getting creative with his comebacks. By Caroline Fisher June 06, 2024
Music Lil Durk Shares Release Date For Lil Wayne & Jay-Z-Inspired Single "Smurk Carter" Lil Durk recently previewed song in Atlanta. By Aron A. November 08, 2023
Music Gunna Reposts Young Thug's Countdown On Instagram It looks like Wunna and the YSL crew aren't as estranged as people think. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 17, 2023
Original Content KRS-One's "I Got Next" Turns 26 On the 26th anniversary of KRS-One's "I Got Next," we're looking back on its influence on New York's boom-bap scene. By Caleb Hardy May 24, 2023
Music Rihanna Reveals Why She’d Have More Kids With ASAP Rocky Rihanna is down to try for a girl. By Cole Blake April 09, 2024
Music Romeo Miller Shares The Joy Of Fatherhood "Being a dad is the greatest adventure of my life," he wrote in a Instagram post. By Alexis Oatman August 22, 2023
Music Throwback 2Pac & Ruff Ryders Photos Highlight What Might Have Been This one is for the hip-hop historians. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2019
Music Spotify's Cash Money Records Docuseries Gets New Trailer A four-part docuseries chronicling the rise of Birdman, Slim, and Cash Money Records called "New Cash Order" will premiere on Spotify this week. By Lynn S. February 19, 2020
Music Lil Wayne & Ludacris To Headline Kevin Hart's Upcoming Festival Wayne and Luda will be in Las Vegas this Labor Day weekend. By Devin Morton July 15, 2024
Music AI Companies Tied To Creation Of "BBL Drizzy" Are Being Sued By The RIAA "BBL Drizzy" remixes and its sample may not be available for much longer. By Zachary Horvath June 25, 2024
Music Ab-Soul Addresses J Cole Beef Rumors Ab-Soul has set the record straight. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2024