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Music Lil Durk Hints At Possible Upcoming Drake Collabs: "We Got A Few" The rapper also entertained the idea of a joint project with Lil Baby. By Madusa S. February 06, 2021
Music Tupac Secures A Bunch Of Posthumous Platinum Plaques The RIAA reveals that Tupac's 1993 singles "Keep Ya Head Up" and "I Get Around" finally reach platinum status, and "Dear Mama" has officially gone triple platinum. By Joshua Robinson April 02, 2021
Music Playboi Carti's "Whole Lotta Red" Is A "Whole Lotta Disappointment" For Fans Playboi Carti's new album "Whole Lotta Red" isn't a hit with everyone, with a large number of folks calling it "disappointing". By Alex Zidel December 25, 2020
Music Keyshia Cole Brings Out O.T. Genasis For "Love" Performance During "Verzuz" After beefing over his remix to the track with his "Never Knew" single, the two artists showed that it was all love. By Erika Marie January 21, 2021
Music "Saturday Night Live" Honors DMX With A Tribute Earl will be remembered forever. By Karlton Jahmal April 11, 2021
Music Eminem Unveils "MMLP" 20th Anniversary Capsule Twenty years removed from the release of "The Marshall Mathers LP," Eminem has officially unveiled his upcoming "MMLP20" clothing capsule. By Mitch Findlay October 27, 2020
Music People Think Drake Is Shooting His Shot At LeBron James Jr.'s Teammates Mom Fans are coming up with theories after the rapper was spotted at a Sierra Canyon High School basketball game. By Madusa S. June 19, 2021
Numbers Kanye West's "DONDA": First Full-Week Sales Numbers Are In Kanye West's "DONDA" album continues to move units in its first full week of release. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2021
Music Kodak Black Expecting A Baby Girl With His Girlfriend: Report Kodak Black and his girlfriend are reportedly expecting a baby girl. By Alex Zidel September 06, 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 Nicki Minaj Corrects Jessie J After Rewriting "Bang Bang" History The singer said in an interview that Nicki heard "Bang Bang" and asked to be on it, but the rapper set the record straight with her version of events. By Erika Marie August 06, 2021
Music Da Brat Believes Being Openly Gay In Hip Hop Is "Way Better Now" The Rap veteran officially came out last year and speaks on how Hip Hop has evolved to be more inclusive. By Erika Marie August 05, 2021