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Pop Culture Rihanna's Huge Fenty Skin Building Announcement Becomes Savage Meme The Basian beauty is being light-heartedly clowned for her enormous new Fenty Skin building announcement in Dubai. By Madusa S. January 07, 2021
Music Eminem Picture Leak Sparks Hype For New Album A newly-surfaced photo of a heavily bearded Eminem has fans wondering if another surprise album is on the way. By Mitch Findlay December 10, 2020
Music San Diego Rapper OG YD Shot & Killed While Driving The rapper lost his life after becoming a victim of gun violence. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Celebrates With Diddy, Bryson Tiller, & Chris Brown Busta Rhymes, Diddy, Bryson Tiller connect for a boy's night in, raising their red plastic cups in jubilant glee. By Mitch Findlay July 06, 2021
Music Lil Yachty Apologizes To Nicki Minaj & The Barbz Lil Yachty begs for forgiveness from the Barbs and Nicki Minaj. By Alex Zidel May 17, 2021
Original Content Peter Rosenberg Talks New Album, The Idea Of "Real Hip-Hop" & Jay-Z's G-Check Ahead of the release of "Real Late," we caught up with Peter Rosenberg for an in-depth conversation on his new album, his role in New York hip-hop, the return of Summer Jam, and more. By Aron A. June 04, 2021
Numbers Jay-Z's "Dirt Off Your Shoulder" Certified 2x Platinum 18 years after its release, Jay-Z's “Dirt Off Your Shoulder” is officially certified two-times platinum. By Joshua Robinson June 03, 2021
Music Russ Celebrates Major Radio Accomplishment After Russ and Lil Baby's "UGLY" became the most added single to Urban Radio, the independent rapper took a moment to celebrate. By Mitch Findlay January 20, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Says He's Facing Backlash For B.Dot's Top Rapper List Benny The Butcher stands between Conway and Drake on B.Dot's list of top 10 best rappers of 2021 so far. By Aron A. June 02, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Completes 9 Songs In One Night With Sledgren & Cardo The rapper confirmed the news in a tweet. By Madusa S. January 06, 2021
Music The Weeknd Announces 104-Date World Tour For 2022 The Weeknd is coming to a city near you... in 2022. By Alex Zidel February 03, 2021
Music The Game Advises Rappers To Stay Home In Wake Of Shooting Deaths There have been upwards of a dozen rappers who have died as a result of gun violence this year alone. By Erika Marie December 08, 2020