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Music Payola Claims Lead FCC Commissioner To Ask Record Labels To Investigate Issue Mike O'Rielly is cracking down on shady business practices in the music industry. By Aron A. January 22, 2020
Music Fat Joe Says Ashanti Was Nearly Replaced By Jennifer Lopez For "What's Luv?" Fat Joe recalls how Jennifer Lopez nearly replaced Ashanti on the classic single, "What's Luv?." By Cole Blake May 16, 2020
Music Future Reps A "Gucci Bucket Hat" In Promising New Snippet Future finds a new wardrobe item to celebrate with "Gucci Bucket Hat," a promising new song he's been working on. By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2020
Music 50 Cent Remembers Pop Smoke 50 Cent was close to Pop Smoke, the 20-year-old rising Brooklyn rapper who was tragically murdered this morning in a home invasion. By Alex Zidel February 19, 2020
Music Nipsey Hussle's Murderer's Getaway Driver Fears For Her Life, Offered Protection The woman has been hit with death threats. By Alexander Cole June 28, 2019
Numbers YoungBoy Never Broke Again Earns First No. 1 Album On Billboard 200 YoungBoy's "AI YoungBoy 2" debuts at No. 1. By Milca P. October 20, 2019
Music Lil Xan Nearly Gets Pulled Off Stage & Curses Out Fan: Watch A fan was seemingly trying to snatch Lil Xan's shoe. By Alex Zidel July 25, 2019
Music Lil Uzi Vert, Jeezy & Missy Elliott Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch August 24, 2019
Music Ice-T Names His Wildest Touring Story & Compares Clapbacks To Battle Rapping The rapper put hands on a disrespectful fan. By Erika Marie June 27, 2019
Music Juice WRLD's Autopsy Scheduled For Later Today: Report The circumstances surrounding Juice WRLD's sudden death will be revealed. By Mitch Findlay December 09, 2019
Music A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Shows Growth On New Album "Artist 2.0" A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie finds himself on "Artist 2.0." By Dominiq R. February 14, 2020
Music Memphis Bleek "Rates The Bars" Of Jay Z, Kanye West, 6ix9ine, Fabolous, & More Spoiler: he said Tekashi's lyrics were trash. By Erika Marie May 28, 2019