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Music Westside Gunn Drops "Who Made The Sunshine" Documentary With his Shady Records debut album set to drop Friday, Westside Gunn By Mitch Findlay September 30, 2020
Pop Culture SZA Treats Fans To Another Sultry Photo Dump In A String Bikini The R&B crooner shared a few shots with fans on Instagram guest starring a pint-sized companion. By Madusa S. January 16, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Fanboys Over 50 Cent & G-Unit Tyler, The Creator took a moment to reflect on the dominant run of 50 Cent and G-Unit, as well as lamenting changes in the classic mixtape format. By Mitch Findlay September 30, 2020
Music Iggy Azalea Once Again Accuses Streaming Services Of Payola: "Worse Than Radio" A new report details an allegation that streaming numbers are being heavily "manipulated" behind-the-scenes. By Erika Marie March 11, 2021
Numbers Kanye West's "All Of The Lights" Goes Quintuple Platinum Kanye West's magnificent "All Of The Lights" has officially scored a fifth platinum plaque, the highest from "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy." By Mitch Findlay November 18, 2020
Music The Game Responds To 50 Cent's "Verzuz" Proposal Wack 100 issues a promising message on behalf of The Game in his quest to get 50 Cent to do a "Verzuz" battle. By Aron A. November 18, 2020
Music Willow Smith Surprises Jada Pinkett Smith By Performing With Mom's Band For Mother's Day, Willow surprised mom Jada with a special "Red Table Talk" performance with Jada's band. By Erika Marie May 05, 2021
Music Treach Invites Eminem To Handle His First Solo Album Though Treach has never come through with a solo album, the legendary lyricist took a moment to hit Eminem with an offer he can't refuse. By Mitch Findlay February 12, 2021
Music Lil Yachty Reflects On Modeling In Yeezy Show: "Probably Had $70 Bucks To My Name" In 2016, the rapper modeled in the Yeezy Season 3 show alongside Young Thug and Ian Connor. By Erika Marie February 11, 2021
Music Fat Joe Claims He & Biggie Were Working On A Project: "We Cut About Five Songs" He admitted that on the tracks, they "were dissing Tupac a lot and all that" at the time. By Erika Marie March 11, 2021
Music Timbaland Catches New Heat Over Old Interview Where He Says He Love Aaliyah Fans are revisiting his 2011 interview where he said he was in love with Aaliyah & married his wife because she looked like the late singer. By Erika Marie March 10, 2021
Music Kevin Durant Says "No One Is More Authentic" Than Freddie Gibbs Kevin Durant praises Freddie Gibbs's "versatility and killer mentality in the booth." By Aron A. March 10, 2021