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Music Eminem, Dr. Dre, & The D.O.C. Are Up To Something Dr. Dre, Eminem, and The D.O.C recently connected, sparking speculation that some new music in in the works. By Mitch Findlay July 19, 2021
Music 50 Cent Opens Up About Pop Smoke's Posthumous Albums 50 Cent opens up about working on Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" and whether he'll reprise his role on the next Pop album. By Mitch Findlay May 31, 2021
Music Meek Mill Receives Nelson Mandela Foundation Humanitarian Award The rapper proudly showed off his accomplishment as Tory Lanez corrected his grammar in the comments. By Erika Marie August 12, 2021
Music Diplo Sues Woman For Revenge Porn, Stalking, & Trespassing: Report Shelly Auguste first filed for a restraining order against the DJ last Fall but Diplo is clapping back. By Erika Marie April 30, 2021
Music Rico Nasty Fans Believe She's Shading Coi Leray With XXXTentacion Lyric People have compared their "XXL" Freshman freestyles and cyphers after Leray's performances were scrutinized by Hip Hop fans. By Erika Marie July 15, 2021
Music Latto Issues Warning To Her Competition Latto says that she has been perfecting her craft all year-long. By Joshua Robinson September 07, 2021
Music Akon Claims Plies Jacked "I Wanna Love You" From Trick Daddy He sent the track via email & it was intercepted by Plies, who dropped his version. The official release featured Snoop. By Erika Marie October 21, 2022
Pop Culture Quavo & Takeoff Pick Between Nicki Minaj & Cardi B On "Drink Champs" All four artists (along with Offset) previously worked together on 2018's "MotorSport." By Hayley Hynes October 21, 2022
Music Fan Pens Heartfelt Thread About Her One Of A Kind Encounter With DMX Jen Fraser recalls meeting DMX when she and her stepdaughter were flying first class to San Diego, and according to Fraser, DMX subsequently invited them to listen to unreleased music and ride along with his entourage on the way to one of his shows. By Joshua Robinson April 07, 2021
Music Giveon Peforms Stellar Tiny Desk (Home) Concert The singer featured on Drake's "Chicago Freestyle" makes his NPR Tiny Desk debut. By Joshua Robinson February 09, 2021
Music Lil Tjay & 6LACK Have A Collab Coming Lil Tjay and 6LACK are about to soundtrack Valentine's Day weekend with the melodic new single "Calling My Phone." By Mitch Findlay February 08, 2021
Music Travis Scott Flexes Production Skills & Teases New Music Travis Scott is sharpening his production skills during the coronavirus-imposed lockdown. By Alex Zidel March 20, 2020