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Music Birdman Says He Gave Lil Wayne $500 Million, Drake $500 Million, & Nicki Minaj $400 Million Birdman says that after he struck a deal with Universal, he hooked up Lil Wayne, Drake, and Nicki Minaj with massive paydays. By Alex Zidel September 23, 2021
Original Content New Music Friday: New Heat From Lil Wayne, Cordae, J.I.D., & More Listen to all of the hottest new hip-hop and R&B music that dropped this week, including Lil Wayne, Cordae, Earl Sweatshirt, J.I.D., and more. By Alex Zidel January 14, 2022
Music Kanye West "DONDA" Release Date Revealed, Same Day As Drake "Certified Lover Boy" Kanye West will reportedly release "DONDA" on September 3, which is also the date that Drake just announced for "Certified Lover Boy." By Alex Zidel August 27, 2021
Music Lil Durk Warns Followers To Think Before Accidentally Snitching On Themselves Lil Durk shares some advice for people who snitch on themselves when posting on social media. By Joshua Robinson July 30, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Receives His Own Day In Atlanta: "This Is Incredible" The "Montero" hitmaker was honored at a special ceremony where his loved ones watched on as he received a plaque for "Lil Nas X Day." By Erika Marie October 21, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Shares Tracklist For “Algorithm” Featuring Ty Dolla $ign, Mary J. Blige, Dave East & More Snoop’s new project will hit streamers this Friday, November 19th. By Hayley Hynes November 14, 2021
Music Westside Gunn Confirms "Hitler Wears Hermes 8" Drops Tonight Westside Gunn readies fans for the imminent release of "Side A" of his brand new album "Hitler Wears Hermes 8." By Mitch Findlay August 26, 2021
Music BlocBoy JB Announces "Bacc 2 Da Bloc" Album Produced By Tay Keith BlocBoy JB's new project "Bacc 2 Da Bloc" will arrive alongside the rapper's new "Blocumentary." By Alex Zidel January 13, 2022
Music Kodak Black Reacts To Florida Arrest: "Not Again" Kodak Black was released on a $75K bond after he was arrested on drug charges this weekend. By Aron A. July 18, 2022
Music Rolling Loud Founder Explains Why Travis Scott Couldn't Replace Kanye West After Kanye pulled out of the Rolling Loud line-up, Tariq Cherif explained that the venue wouldn't allow Travis Scott to perform. By Aron A. July 18, 2022
Music Lil Baby Wins 2nd Straight ASCAP Award For Songwriter Of The Year Lil Baby has been honored as the songwriter of the year at the ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. By Cole Blake June 21, 2022
Pop Culture Kid Cudi Will Replace Kanye West At Rolling Loud Miami 2022 The announcement was made less than one week after the three-day festival kicks off. By Hayley Hynes July 17, 2022