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Music Lizzo Sings Cardi B's Praises, Explains Why She Name Drops Drake On "Rumors" On the single, Lizzo playfully says she hasn't hooked up with the Toronto icon and explained why she chose to mention his name. By Erika Marie August 14, 2021
Music Slug From Atmosphere Opens Up About Receiving What May Have Been MF DOOM’s Last Verse MF DOOM passed away on Halloween of 2020. RIP. By Hayley Hynes October 09, 2021
Music JAY-Z Learned To Swim After Blue Ivy's Birth JAY-Z explains why Blue Ivy's birth in 2012 drove him to step up and learn to swim once and for all. By Mitch Findlay May 31, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Continues To Sing Playboi Carti's Praises: "Rockstar In The Rap Realm" On the red carpet of the "WSJ" Innovator Awards, Lil Nas X explained why he believes Carti is an innovative artist. By Erika Marie November 03, 2021
Music Big K.R.I.T. Brings Five Fan-Favorite Mixtapes To Streaming Services Big K.R.I.T.'s "Return Of 4eva," "4eva N A Day," "King Remembered In Time," "It’s Better This Way," and "A Style Not Quite Free (12 for 12)" are now available on DSPs. By Joshua Robinson August 13, 2021
Music Quality Control's Metro Marrs Plans To Throw $20k At Brother's Graduation Looks like the Migos labelmate can't be stopped. By Madusa S. May 30, 2021
Music DMX's Funeral Costs Reportedly Covered By Def Jam DMX's longtime label Def Jam Records covered the entire cost of the late rapper's funeral, a total of over $35,000. By Mitch Findlay June 21, 2021
Music Cardi B Changes Teddy Bear's Diaper To Show Kash Doll How To Keep Nails With Newborns Fans were happy to see these Hip Hop moms helping one another. By Erika Marie May 18, 2022
Music Future's Debut Album, "Pluto," Certified Platinum Future's first album, "Pluto," has been certified platinum. By Cole Blake April 20, 2022
Music Fans Theorize When Nicki Minaj's New Album Will Drop After Wireless Festival Tweet Nicki Minaj's fans believe a Wireless Festival tweet accidentally confirmed the release window for her new album. By Cole Blake April 20, 2022
Music Danny Brown Debuts First 2 Episodes Of "The Danny Brown Show" Podcast Danny Brown enters the podcast world with the launch of "The Danny Brown Show." By Aron A. May 17, 2022
Music Jackboy Says He Nearly Died In A Car Wreck Jackboy showed the wreckage from a recent car crash on Instagram that he says nearly took his life. By Cole Blake September 06, 2022