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Music Nicki Minaj & Tracy Chapman Seeking To Settle Lawsuit Nicki Minaj and Tracy Chapman are seeking to work out a deal in their case, which began last year after Tracy sued Nicki for copyright infringement. By Lynn S. February 26, 2020
Music Boosie Claims His Lawyer Will Make DaBaby Unstoppable Boosie Badazz warns the game that DaBaby is about to run the courtrooms, turning his legal trouble into a thing of the past. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Music Ja Rules Speaks On His "Papa Cristo's" Commercial Ja Rule stands proudly by his new commercial for Papa Cristo's, maintaining that he's holding it down for local mom and pop shops. By Mitch Findlay June 22, 2020
Music Rihanna Opens Up About Rediscovering "Fun" In Making Music With her ninth studio album one of the year's most anticipated drops, Rihanna took a moment to open up about rediscovering the "fun" in making music. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz & Timbaland Partner With Apple Music For Exclusive "Verzuz" Deal "Verzuz" is heading to Apple. By Aron A. July 20, 2020
Music Travis Scott "Fortnite" Skin & Emote Rumors Heat Up All signs point to Travis Scott joining the Fortnite family in a major way with a rumored skin and possible "Sicko Mode" emote. By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2020
Numbers Lil Pump Celebrates 1 Billion Views On "Gucci Gang" Video Lil Pump reaches a new milestone. By Milca P. December 27, 2019
Original Content Kamaiyah Demands That You Respect Her Hustle As She Holds It Down For The West Coast EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Bay Area rapper Kamaiyah caught up with us to talk about her Death Row dreams, hopes for a TDE link, being an authentic artist, and why she wants that Drake, Future, and Young Thug collab ASAP. By Erika Marie August 22, 2020
Numbers Swizz Beatz Flexes Gargantuan Nelly Vs Ludacris Numbers Following Nelly and Ludacris' Verzuz battle, Swizz Beatz took to Instagram to flex some of the numbers. By Mitch Findlay May 21, 2020
Music Russ' "Shake The Snow Globe" Tracklist Features Rick Ross, Benny, & More Russ connects with the Griselda movement and Young Renzel for "Shake The Snow Globe." By Mitch Findlay January 24, 2020
Music KXNG Crooked Names Rap's Best Storytellers KXNG Crooked highlights some of hip-hop's elite storytellers, a category that includes no shortage of legendary emcees. By Mitch Findlay August 05, 2020
Original Content RMR Wants To Be The Blueprint For Genre-Bending In The Future INTERVIEW: The balaclava-wearing rapper-slash-singer, RMR, talks to us about his journey from obscurity to viral fame, and reveals the depth of his person. By Erin Ashley Lowers July 09, 2020