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Numbers A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie's "Me And My Guitar" Goes Platinum A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie continues to prove he's among the most commercially viable names in rap as "Me And My Guitar" goes platinum. By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Lakeyah On Quality Control Labelmates, 42 Dugg Collab & Nicki Minaj As A GOAT Wisconsin’s slam poet-turned-rapper Lakeyah is still riding high off of the release of her Quality Control debut, “Time’s Up.” She joins us for this week’s edition of Rise & Grind where she details a night out with the City Girls, Pee’s guidance, and manifesting a collaboration with Nicki Minaj. By Aron A. February 22, 2021
Music Lil Durk Pays Tribute To King Von By Livestreaming His Music Lil Durk showed love to King Von in an interesting way on Christmas. By Alexander Cole December 26, 2020
Viral Missy Elliot Open To 21 Savage Collab After Hearing "Let It Go" High Notes The rap titan was impressed with 21's vocals, to say the least. By Madusa S. January 23, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar New Music Rumors Fly With TDE Video Shoot Kendrick Lamar fans are crossing their fingers after TDE seemingly shoots a music video this week. By Alex Zidel November 26, 2020
Numbers Kanye West Is The Richest Black Man In American History: Report Kanye West is reportedly estimated to be worth $6.6 billion USD, making him the richest Black man in American history. By Alex Zidel March 18, 2021
Music Rapper Chad Focus Gets 30-Month Sentence For Stealing Millions From Employer The rapper allegedly stole over $4 million from his employer to help fund his own music career. By Kevin Goddard May 13, 2021
Music Keyshia Cole's Sister Elite Noel Angered Over O.T. Genasis "Verzuz" Appearance Elite couldn't forget the things the rapper said about their mother, Frankie Lons, during his beef with Cole. By Erika Marie January 22, 2021
Music Lil Baby "Definitely Didn't See" The Star Quality Young Thug Knew He Had Thugger encouraged Lil Baby to get out of the streets and into the studio, but Baby admitted that he wasn't as convinced as his friend was about his success. By Erika Marie January 22, 2021
Music The Weeknd Announces "House Of Balloons" Re-Release For 10-Year Anniversary The Weeknd is re-releasing "House Of Balloons" on all DSPs on March 21 for the 10-year anniversary! By Alex Zidel March 17, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Announces He's Officially Cancer-Free Boosie Badazz thanks his fans for their prayers after revealing that he's cancer-free. By Aron A. March 17, 2021
Music The Migos Are Back On The "Culture 3" Hype Train Migos have returned to tease "Culture 3" once more, though concrete information about the project remains scarce. By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2021