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Sports Killer Mike Thinks Colin Kaepernick, Not Donald Trump, Is "Person Of The Year" Killer Mike continues to stand with Colin Kaepernick. By Matt F November 30, 2017
Music Mike WiLL Made It Explains How Outkast Inspired Rae Sremmurd's "SR3MM" "This is the reintroduction," he says of Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi's triple album. By Trevor Smith May 05, 2018
Music Jay-Z Explains Why He Cheated On Beyoncé In New York Times Q&A Jay-Z opens up about being unfaithful. By Matt F November 30, 2017
Music Nicki Minaj Announces "Barbie Tingz" & "Chun-Li" Release Dates Nicki has officially returned! By Alex Zidel April 10, 2018
Music Drake's Former Manager Sentenced To 8 Months In Prison A daily reminder that Uncle Sam does not play around. By Alex Zidel April 10, 2018
Music Grime Artist Stormin Has Passed Away To Skin Cancer Grime legend Stormin has passed away. By Mitch Findlay February 19, 2018
Original Content Kanye West's "Ye": The Most Revealing, Hilarious, And Emotional Lyrics Kanye West's "Ye" featured a wide spectrum of lyrics, many of which addressed his recent controversies. By Mitch Findlay June 01, 2018
Music Justin Timberlake Emerges From The Woods With "Soulmate" The new JT is equal parts expected and surprising. By Zaynab July 03, 2018
Original Content Are The 2018 Grammy Nominations Really A Step In The Right Direction? Can The Grammy Awards ever establish themselves as a credible critical source? By Mitch Findlay November 28, 2017
Music Shots Fired Outside Nipsey Hussle Album Release Party In L.A.: Report One person was reportedly shot in the thigh. By Trevor Smith February 18, 2018
Music Travis Scott Performs Medley Of Hits At NBA All-Star Weekend Watch Travis Scott perform some of hits Friday night at Remy Martin's All-Star party. By Kevin Goddard February 17, 2018
Music Drake Addresses Various Scenes In His “God’s Plan” Video Drake hops on IG and talks about various scenes in his moving new "God's Plan" video. By Kevin Goddard February 17, 2018