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Music Lil Reese Reacts To King Von's Alleged Killer's Release Quando Rondo's associate, Lul Tim, who is accused of killing King Von, was reportedly released on $100K bond. By Aron A. March 28, 2021
Music Drake Named Artist Of The Decade At 2021 Billboard Music Awards Billboard awarded Drake with the honor of Artist of the Decade, Sunday. By Cole Blake May 23, 2021
Numbers Moneybagg Yo's Show Rate Has Already Increased Following an impressive first-week sales tally for "A Gangsta's Pain," Moneybagg Yo confirmed that his show rate has already increased. By Mitch Findlay April 26, 2021
Music Gucci Mane Assembles "Trap Avengers" & Announces "So Icy Boyz" Album Release Date Gucci Mane announces The New 1017's upcoming album "So Icy Boyz" with Pooh Shiesty, Foogiano, Enchanting, Big Scarr, BigWalkDog, Bic Fizzle, and Hotboy Wes. By Alex Zidel October 01, 2021
Music YNW Melly Confirms New Album, Reveals Release Date & Tracklist YNW Melly's next album is set to be a star-studded effort. By Joshua Robinson August 06, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar Performs, Pays Tribute To Virgil Abloh At Louis Vuitton Fashion Show Kendrick Lamar pays homage to Virgil Abloh during his performance of "Savior" at Louis Vuitton's fashion show in Paris. By Aron A. June 23, 2022
Music Azealia Banks Says The Beyoncé "Break My Soul" Mash-Ups Are "Horrible" Azealia Banks isn't feeling the mash-ups. By Aron A. June 23, 2022
Music Amber Rose Says That She Got Nicki Minaj Included On Kanye West's "Monster" Amber Rose says that she put Kanye West onto Nicki Minaj, which resulted in her being included on the iconic track, "Monster." By Cole Blake July 19, 2022
Music Joe Budden Recalls Jay-Z Charging Him $250k For “Pump It Up” Verse Joe Budden says that Jay-Z made him pay $250,000 for his verse on Budden's remix for his 2003 hit, “Pump It Up." By Cole Blake July 19, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly's Chicago Trial: Opening Statements Mention Sex With Kids, 2008 Tape The case revolves around his alleged tampering with his 2008 child pornography case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Music French Montana Says Labels Are Taking Out Life Insurance Policies On Rappers French Montana says that labels are "praying on making millions" off rappers' deaths as they are now taking out life insurance policies on their artists. By Cole Blake July 19, 2022
Music Method Man On Why Artists Shouldn't Sign To Other Artists' Labels Method Man says that up-and-coming artists shouldn't sign to other artists' labels because they won't get the attention they deserve. By Cole Blake July 19, 2022