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Original Content Kanye West's "DONDA 2": Everything We Know As Kanye's self-imposed deadline for the project approaches, here's everything we know about the sequel to DONDA. By Robert Blair February 09, 2022
Original Content Cam Kirk Reflects On Chi Modu’s Classic Hip-Hop Photography & Timeless Influence Cam Kirk, one of Hip-Hop’s current leading photographers, remembers legendary Black Hip-Hop photographer and cultural documentarian Chi Modu. By Joshua Robinson February 21, 2022
Music Kanye West Gets Judge's Approval To Change Name To "Ye": Report A Los Angeles judge has approved Kanye West's request to legally change his name to "Ye." By Aron A. October 18, 2021
Music Conway Gives Westside Gunn Some Griselda Birthday Love On Westside Gunn's thirty-ninth birthday, Conway The Machine came through with some birthday love for his brother. By Mitch Findlay July 27, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Admits He's Struggling Financially In Court Hearing "Right now, I am struggling to make ends meet," Tekashi said. By Thomas Galindo March 13, 2022
Pop Culture Tory Lanez & Pardison Fontaine Clash On Twitter Over Megan Thee Stallion Pardison Fontaine wants all the smoke with Tory Lanez. By Alex Zidel February 24, 2022
Reviews Roddy Ricch “Live Life Fast” Review There’s no “The Box” on Roddy Ricch’s sophomore effort “LIVE LIFE FAST,” and that’s okay. By Joshua Robinson December 23, 2021
Music Wale Tweets New Collab With J. Cole Is Dropping Tomorrow Cole and Wale are getting on the same track. By Taylor McCloud September 29, 2021
Music A$AP Rocky's Re-Release Of "Live.Love.A$AP" Is Dropping 2 Fan-Favorite Tracks When A$AP Rocky's breakout mixtape hits streaming services on Friday, there will be a few notable changes to the project. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021
TV Mo'Nique Drops It Low To 50 Cent On Stage After Being Co-Signed By Rapper Fif showed major love to Mo on his IG page after watching her stand-up show during Super Bowl weekend. By Hayley Hynes March 13, 2022
Music Jay-Z Praises Frank Ocean For Playing By His Own Rules Jay-Z and Alicia Keys share their thoughts on Frank Ocean's artistry during a discussion on Twitter Spaces. By Joshua Robinson December 23, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Explains Why He Never Collaborated With XXXTentacion Lil Uzi Vert answered a fan's question about why he never worked with XXXTentacion while shaving Adin Ross' head on a livestream. By Alex Zidel November 22, 2021