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Numbers Cardi B Becomes First Female Rapper With 3 Diamond Records, Offset Reacts Cardi B earns her third Diamond-certified record with "I Like It." By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Music Dru Hill Wants All The "Verzuz" Smoke & Name Groups They Want To Go Against Another legendary R&B group is hoping to stake its place on the "Verzuz" stage. By Erika Marie September 20, 2021
Pop Culture Kodak Black Wants Beyoncé To Hop On One Of His Tracks, Already Has 2 Bars Written For Her Yak only needs Queen B to sing the hook for him, and he's got the rest covered. By Hayley Hynes March 01, 2022
Music Kanye West Breaks Record With The Success Of Lil Nas X's "Industry Baby" Kanye West set a record thanks to his production credits on Lil Nas X's "Industry Baby." By Cole Blake October 19, 2021
Music J. Cole Taps Druski To Host "The Off-Season" Tour J. Cole says Druski will bring a new dynamic to the live show. By Aron A. September 20, 2021
Numbers "Slime Language 2" Officially Goes Gold Young Thug's imprint Young Stoner Life's second project has gone gold. By Taylor McCloud September 21, 2021
Music G Herbo Believes He Might Be "One Of The Best Rappers Alive" G Herbo says he's one of the best out right now. By Aron A. March 02, 2022
Reviews Joey Bada$$ "2000" Album Review Five years on from his previous album, Joey Bada$$ proves that he hasn't lost a step on his revitalising "2000" project By Robert Blair July 28, 2022
Music Swizz Beatz & Timbaland's "Verzuz" Battle: Fans React As expected, Timbaland and Swizz Beatz's epic Verzuz rematch brought in plenty of reactions on social media. By Mitch Findlay May 31, 2021
Music Drake Shares Throwback Pics To Celebrate "Take Care" 10 Year Anniversary Drake released his sophomore album, "Take Care" 10 years ago. By Aron A. November 15, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Theorizes Kendrick Lamar Will Drop Two New Albums DJ Akademiks says he thinks Kendrick Lamar is going to employ a strategy used by Frank Ocean with his new album. By Cole Blake January 14, 2022
Original Content Instagram Gallery: City Girls' Best Matching Fits The rapper duo have both style and coordination on lock. By Nancy Jiang October 24, 2021