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Music J. Cole & Isaiah Rashad's Return Dominate This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Plus, new music from Night Lovell, Young Dolph, and more. By Aron A. May 08, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar Signs New Publishing Deal Kendrick Lamar signed a global admin deal with Universal Music Publishing Group, which was announced this week. By Alex Zidel October 27, 2020
Music Denzel Curry & Smino Realize They Are Cousins Denzel Curry and Smino have come to the realization that they share an uncle, making them unexpected cousins. By Mitch Findlay January 15, 2021
Music Eminem Apologizes To Rihanna For "Siding" With Chris Brown Over 2009 Assault Eminem apologizes to Rihanna for a decade-old leaked song where he says he "sided" with Chris Brown. By Alex Zidel December 18, 2020
Numbers DaBaby Celebrates "Rockstar" Hitting A Billion Spotify Streams Mere months after DaBaby's "Suge" surpassed the billion-stream mark, "Rockstar" has officially achieved the same milestone. By Mitch Findlay February 10, 2021
Original Content Royce Da 5'9" Explains Why 50 Cent's "GRODT" Was One Of A Kind Royce Da 5'9" explains why even the "biggest" artists of today will never be able to capture what 50 Cent brought to the game with "Get Rich Or Die Tryin." By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Music Denaun Porter Celebrates Eminem's "Infinite": "We Did It Broski" On the twenty-fourth anniversary of Eminem's "Infinite," Denaun Porter took a moment to reflect on where it all began. By Mitch Findlay November 12, 2020
Pop Culture Rapper Deezer D Passes Away at 55 The "ER" star passed away on Thursday, January 7th. By Madusa S. January 08, 2021
TV Nelly Honors Tupac Shakur With "California Love" Routine On "DWTS" The rapper even re-recorded Pac's iconic verse for the performance. By Erika Marie November 10, 2020
Music Sisqo Never Liked "In My Bed" Hit, Performs With Dru Hill For "Unsung Live" Sisqo may have helped Dru Hill create a No. 1 hit song with "In My Bed," but he admitted it took convincing for him to belt out the track. By Erika Marie February 25, 2020
Original Content Lloyd Banks Vs. Rick Ross: A Complete History A complete history of the long-running and tense beef between Rick Ross and Lloyd Banks, a feud that originally began in 2009. By Mitch Findlay September 02, 2020
Music Pop Smoke & Bobby Shmurda Will Never Collab & Fans Are Sick Hip-hop fans mourn the collab that never will be between Brooklyn rappers Bobby Shmurda and the late Pop Smoke. By Keenan Higgins February 20, 2020