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Music Gunna Draws Comparison Between Rappers & Crackheads Gunna makes an unflattering comparison between rappers and crackheads, sparking speculation behind his motive. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2020
Numbers Hip-Hop Reacts To Incredible Spotify Wrapped Numbers With Spotify Wrapped results flooding the timeline, we've collected some of the notable results from hip-hop's incredible year. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Lil Keed Announces "Trapped On Cleveland 3" Release Date Lil Keed finally comes through with the release date for "Trapped On Cleveland 3," his long-awaited new album. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Music Nas Says Social Media Blew Doja Cat Line Out Of Proportion Nas continues to explain himself after throwing shade at Doja Cat on "Ultra Black." By Aron A. November 03, 2020
Music Gucci Mane Announces "The New 1017" Album In the midst of a hunt for talent, Gucci Mane readies his next project "The New 1017" for a memorial day release. By Mitch Findlay March 30, 2020
Music The Weeknd Releases Three New Bonus Tracks The Weeknd treats fans to three new songs on "After Hours" deluxe edition. By Rose Lilah March 30, 2020
Numbers Pop Smoke "Faith" Significantly Decreases In Sales Projections The album is still projected to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200. By Alex Zidel July 23, 2021
Music Wale Blasts Fan Who Said MMG Compromised His Talent & Creativity One Twitter user came at Wale out of nowhere and the "Folarin" rapper clapped back. By Taylor McCloud October 14, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Is Exec-Producing Grafh's New Album Benny The Butcher reveals he's executive producing Grafh's new album, which was produced by the late DJ Shay. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2021
TV James Gandolfini Was Hung Over During Classic "Sopranos" Fight Scene "The Sopranos" actor Robert Patrick says his big scene with James Gandolfini was shot in one take. By Joshua Robinson August 18, 2021
Music 6ix9ine's Estranged Dad Is Homeless & Wants His Son To Help The controversial rapper's father is upset that he hasn't already assisted him financially. By Madusa S. June 25, 2021
Music Live Nation Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Filed On Behalf Of Drakeo The Ruler's Child The mother of Drakeo The Ruler's 5-year-old son filed the lawsuit under his name. By Taiyo Coates February 03, 2022