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Music Curren$y Teases "Covert Coup" On Streaming Services Curren$y is looking to bring his classic mixtape, the Alchemist-produced "Covert Coup," to streaming platforms this Friday. By Mitch Findlay May 19, 2021
Music Twitter Loses It After The Weeknd Announces New Music Fans react with excitement to The Weeknd's mysterious new song teaser. By Joshua Robinson August 02, 2021
Pop Culture Diddy Throws Another Maskless Celebration Amidst COVID-19 Diddy's year of partying continues with another maskless celebration of his son, Justin's, birthday. By Bhaven Moorthy December 31, 2020
Music NLE Choppa Believes The Police Are Executing "Premeditated Murders" The rapper shares his thoughts on how things are "planned" why "marches" will eventually "turn into war." By Erika Marie April 21, 2021
Music IDK Gets A Face Diamond Implant The rapper took a page out of Lil Uzi Vert's book while also sharing a new single. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Reviews Lil Durk & Lil Baby "The Voice Of The Heroes" Review Lil Baby and Lil Durk build off their consistency as solo and feature artists to achieve what few rappers of their stature have done effectively on a collaborative project -- complement each other. By Aron A. June 10, 2021
Music J. Cole Turns 36 Happy 36th birthday to Dreamville's own, the mind behind "The Off Season," "2014 Forest Hills Drive," and many more -- J. Cole. By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2021
Music Cordae Announces "Just Until" EP Featuring Q-Tip & Young Thug Arrives This Week He promises that the album is almost done and shares the release date for his "Just Until" project. By Erika Marie April 20, 2021
Politics Alex Jones & Joe Budden Beef: Twitter Is In Disbelief Twitter is discrediting the conservative talk show host, as per usual. By Yoni Yardeni July 05, 2021
Numbers Earl Sweatshirt Scores His First Gold Plaque Earl Sweatshirt secures his first RIAA certification, a gold plaque drawing back to the "Doris" days. By Mitch Findlay May 17, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Trolls Joe Biden's Air Force One Mishap Snoop Dogg reacts to President Joe Biden's recent struggles with the Air Force One stairs, offering a solution to his climbing woes. By Mitch Findlay March 22, 2021
Music J. Cole Fans Don't Know How To React To His "The Fall Off" News J. Cole alluded to his retirement after the release of "The Fall Off" in a new Instagram post. By Alex Zidel December 30, 2020