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Music Chika Critiques J. Cole: "Should Have Known When He Said Pray For Tekashi" Chika unloads a Twitter clip on J. Cole, one of her favorite rappers, after the release of his new song "Snow On Tha Bluff." By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Original Content DJ Kool Herc Celebrated On Hip-Hop's 47th Birthday Happy birthday, hip-hop! Never forget that none of this would be possible without the revolutionary work of DJ Kool Herc. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2020
Music Millennium Tour Dates Postponed Due To Coronavirus Pandemic Omarion's Millennium Tour featuring Bow Wow, Ashanti, Soulja Boy, and more, has been postponed due to the spread of coronavirus. By Lynn S. March 18, 2020
Music Pusha T Is Still Bumping Raekwon's "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" Pusha T makes it clear that he's still got Raekwon and Ghostface Killah's timeless classic "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx..." in heavy rotation. By Mitch Findlay August 03, 2020
Music Cardi B's Announcement Tease Sparks Album Hype With anticipation for her sophomore album buzzing, Cardi B teases an upcoming announcement later today. By Mitch Findlay August 03, 2020
Music DaBaby & His Baby Mama Look Splendid As Wedding Dates DaBaby Mama is beautiful. By Noah C January 20, 2020
Music Jay-Z Addresses NFL "Sellout" Claims On "Flux Capacitor" Jay-Z denies "selling out" when he made his deal with the NFL last year on Jay Electronica's "Flux Capacitor," off his new album, "A Written Testimony." By Lynn S. March 13, 2020
Music Yung Miami Dubs Jeezy "Best Rapper Dead Or Alive" Yung Miami makes her pick for the GOAT. By Aron A. November 29, 2019
Music Lil Baby's "My Turn" Earns Most Weeks At No. 1 On Billboard In 2020 It really is his turn. By Karlton Jahmal July 05, 2020
Music Beastie Boys Documentary Release Date Announced The Beastie Boys documentary directed by Spike Jonze will be available on Apple TV+ on April 24th, until then we have an extended first-look trailer. By Bhaven Moorthy March 15, 2020
Music Ja Rule Challenges 50 Cent To A Hit Battle Boiling off the battle fever, Ja Rule stepped up to challenge his old pal 50 Cent to an old-fashioned battle of the hits. By Mitch Findlay April 13, 2020
Music Prince Estate Shares Handwritten Note On Intolerance & New "Baltimore" Video Prince's 2015 track "Baltimore" receives a new music video on the artist's birthday. By Cole Blake June 07, 2020