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Society Chance The Rapper For Mayor Of Chicago? Drake Approves The fan campaign urging Chance to run for mayor of Chicago scores Drake co-sign. By Mitch Findlay April 05, 2017
Music Jay Z Commends New York Mayor For Vow To Close Rikers Island The rapper points to Kalief Browder as a catalyst for change: "His story will save lives." By Trevor Smith April 01, 2017
Music Dave East Sets Sights On The Modelling Game "I ain't gon' be butt naked at no bus stops or nothing like that." By Mitch Findlay May 10, 2017
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks To Go In On Everyone During Upcoming Live Stream DJ Akademiks told haters to "try again." By Caroline Fisher November 02, 2023
Music Rick Ross Recalls Almost Signing With Shaquille O'Neal Rick Ross recently reflected on his relationship with Shaquille O'Neal. By Cole Blake November 07, 2023
Music Anyway The latest from Akon, with young singer Innoss B on the assist. By hnhh May 31, 2013
Music Smells Like Lean Spirit The latest leak from Seattle emcees Nacho Picasso and Avatar Darko, who put their own spin on Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" over Clams Casino's "Waterfalls" instrumental (from his 2011 EP "Rainforest"). Their collaborative "Vampsterdam" project drops on June 10th. By hnhh May 30, 2013
Music A Hustler's Soliloquy A new collaborative offering from Roc Marciano and Chicago producer A-Villa. Free download. By hnhh October 29, 2013
Music Lil Durk Shares "Loyal Bros 2" Tracklist OTF's "Loyal Bros 2" drops this Friday. By Aron A. December 14, 2022
Music Suspect In Takeoff's Murder Case Is "Nervous" & Concerned": Report Patrick Xavier Clark's attorney told a court that he claims he's innocent. By Erika Marie December 06, 2022
TV Wild 'N Out WildStyle: Top 5 Guests Bars, jokes, and roasts. Live and direct. By Jae Pascal July 31, 2017
Music Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." Is The Best-Selling Album Of 2017 (So Far) Kendrick Lamar is king of 2017's first half. By Matt F July 03, 2017