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Music 50 Cent Flexes His Influence: "I Can Still Move The Needle" 50 Cent reminds the masses that he's still capable of moving the needle, as evidenced by his clever use of a King Von banger in "Power: Book II." By Mitch Findlay January 15, 2021
Music Rico Nasty Reveals "Nightmare Vacation" Release Date & Cover Rico Nasty will finally be releasing her new album "Nightmare Vacation" on December 4. By Alex Zidel November 09, 2020
Music Kid Cudi Explains Why He Sought Validation From Eminem Ahead of "Man On The Moon 3," Kid Cudi explains why collaborating with Eminem gave him the validation he has been actively seeking as an emcee. By Mitch Findlay December 10, 2020
Pop Culture Eddie Murphy Laughs Off Megan Thee Stallion Collab, Says He's Too Old The actor is known for his musical abilities, but he said he couldn't work with Meg because he'd be next to her with "[his] old ass playing [his] guitar." By Erika Marie March 01, 2021
Music Cardi B Reveals Alternate Cover To New Single "Up" Cardi B reveals the second cover to her upcoming album "Up," showcasing the incredible view of her rooftop pool. By Mitch Findlay February 03, 2021
Music Matthew Knowles To Exit Music Industry In Favor Of New Podcast Matthew Knowles, the father of Beyoncé and Solange, says he is moving on from the music industry. By Cole Blake February 28, 2021
Music DaBaby Blackballed From Radio As "Levitating" Gets Pulled From Station Rotation The success of Dua Lipa and DaBaby's "Levitating" single is reportedly being hampered due to the rapper's Rolling Loud comments. By Joshua Robinson August 04, 2021
Music Young Thug Gets Back To Country-Rap With New Preview Young Thug previews a Gunna-featured song that could have fit on his 2017 mixtape "Beautiful Thugger Girls". By Alex Zidel March 26, 2021
Music Another Suspect Charged For The Murder Of Mo3: Report A second man has been indicted for the brutal murder last November. By Madusa S. April 24, 2021
Pop Culture Victoria Monét Welcomes Her First Child The singer-songwriter revealed she welcomed her first daughter Hazel with her boyfriend John Gaines about a week ago. By Madusa S. February 27, 2021
Music Mulatto Imagines Nicki Minaj Collab: "Some Bar For Bar Sh*t" "When" she's able to hop on a track with the Rap icon, Mulatto wants them both to flex their pen game to the fullest. By Erika Marie April 23, 2021
Music Jackboy Is Building A Hospital In Haiti With Lil Baby's Help Jackboy donated $100,000 to Haiti relief efforts, and he's also having a hospital built with help from Lil Baby. By Alex Zidel September 01, 2021