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Music Jay-Z Celebrates His 51st Birthday Happy birthday to one of, if not the, greatest rappers of all time -- Jay-Z -- who officially celebrates fifty-one years of a life well lived. By Mitch Findlay December 04, 2020
Music G Herbo Has A Few Words About How Certain Women Carry Themselves Online He claims that "it might be fun," but even if he was single, "I wouldn't want to build a family with none of that sh*t." By Erika Marie April 13, 2021
Music Saweetie Pays Fan For Custom Merch He Tried To Gift Her The hitmaker pulled out the cash on the spot. By Madusa S. June 01, 2021
Music Polo G Marvels At Jay-Z's Bars At 50 JAY-Z's "Sorry Not Sorry" verse has resonated with Polo G, who took a moment to marvel at Hov's musical longevity. By Mitch Findlay May 03, 2021
Numbers Anderson .Paak Wants "Leave The Door Open" To Return To #1 Anderson .Paak encourages fans to think of Bruno Mars' well-being and help push "Leave The Door Open" back to the number one spot. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2021
Music 50 Cent Celebrates Pop Smoke's "The Woo" Hitting #1 After "The Woo" hit number one on Urban Radio, 50 Cent took a moment to celebrate by showing some love to Pop Smoke & Roddy Ricch. By Mitch Findlay November 09, 2020
Pop Culture Lil Nas X Apologizes After Joking About Gender-Affirming Surgery Lil Nas X found himself at the center of controversy today. By Evelyn Meyer March 14, 2023
Music Xzibit & Dr. Dre Cook Up New Music In The Studio With a new Serial Killers project on the way, Xzibit hits the lab with Dr. Dre to preview a hard-hitting Rick Rock-produced banger. By Mitch Findlay July 21, 2020
Music Drake Holds It Down For Hip-Hop's Fallen In New Pic On his new t-shirt, Drake took a moment to pay respects to Mac Miller, XXXTentacion, Lil Peep, Juice WRLD, and more. By Mitch Findlay July 21, 2020
Music Future & Lil Uzi Vert Are About To Drop New Music Future and Lil Uzi Vert are gearing up to deliver their upcoming collaboration, which appears to come complete with a music video. By Mitch Findlay July 21, 2020
Music Raekwon To Reissue "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" On Vinyl For 25th Anniversary Raekwon's debut album turns 25 this weekend. By Aron A. July 29, 2020
Music J.I. Expresses Skepticism Over Sour Patch Kids Cookies On "Snack Review" J.I. walked us through some of his favorite snacks on the latest episode of "Snack Review." By Alexander Cole December 20, 2020