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Music LL Cool J Speaks On Upcoming Album, Praises Q-Tip's Production The legendary rapper got fans excited for his first album in ten years on the Grammys red carpet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2023
Music Lil Baby's 4PF Artist Rylo Rodriguez Admits $4K A Week Lean Habit Many fans are shocked by his admission, with some taking the extra step to express concern for his habits and well-being. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 03, 2023
Pop Culture Dreamville Announces "Creed III" Soundtrack While it had been teased for a long time, now everyone knows the heat that "Creed III" is bringing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 02, 2023
Music Rick Ross Reveals His First Rap Name In The 4th Grade His nickname derived from a famous 1980s film, and you'll never guess which one. By Erika Marie January 31, 2023
Music Kanye West's Stadium Recording Studio For Rent At $50K Per Hour Remember when Kanye West lived at a stadium while recording "Donda"? Now you can rent the studio for a *small* fee. By Erika Marie January 31, 2023
Music Lil Yachty's First Week Sales Projections For "Let's Start Here" Yachty's psych-rock outing is expected to push up to 24k copies in its first weekend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2023
Music The Game’s Sexual Assault Accuser Goes After UMG The Game's sexual assault accuser is coming directly for UMG in an attempt to get his royalties. By Cole Blake January 28, 2023
Music T.I. Says He's A "Hybrid" Of Tupac, Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, & Diddy Tip says he's blessed to "take pages out of the book of legends." By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Music Def Jam Exec Passed On Signing Nicki Minaj, Says Ransom Ransom claims he suggested to the exec that they should give Nicki a deal. The person allegedly said, "Nah, that will never work." By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Music Kanye West May Be Denied Entry To Australia Over Antisemitism Australia may deny Kanye West entry to the country based on his antisemitic behavior. By Cole Blake January 25, 2023
Pop Culture Kanye West Argues With Paparazzi While Out With Bianca Censori The paparazzo was recording the pair, causing Ye to call him "antagonistic" before stopping for a chat about privacy. By Erika Marie January 24, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Debuts New Hairstyle & Face Piercings Lil Uzi Vert has switched up his look once again. By Cole Blake January 24, 2023