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Music Lil Nas X Admits He's "Desperate" For How He Promotes His Music But Doesn't Mind The hitmaker is not letting the criticism stop him one bit. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Received 300 Beats From J Dilla Busta Rhymes reveals that he's been sitting on a vault of J Dilla instrumentals, confirming he's been "extremely selective" with giving them out. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Music Quavo Starring Alongside Robert De Niro In "Wash Me In The River" Quavo is officially set to star alongside Robert De Niro and John Malkovich in his big screen debut "Wash Me In The River." By Mitch Findlay February 18, 2021
Music Westside Gunn's "FLYGOD" Album Is Returning To Streaming Platforms Westside Gunn confirms that his acclaimed debut "FLYGOD," which originally dropped in 2016, will finally be returning to DSPs. By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Pop Culture DaniLeigh Gets Dragged & Accused Of Colorism For New "Yellow Bone" Song After she shared a preview of the track, the Miami native was faced with backlash after fans pointed out questionable lyrics in the song. By Madusa S. January 21, 2021
Music Yung Bleu Responds To Producer's Lawsuit Against Him & Boosie Badazz Producer Ice Starr claims that Bleu has been using his beats without his knowledge or compensation. By Erika Marie June 03, 2021
Music Pooh Shiesty Surprises His Mom With A House The rapper documented his mother's sweet reaction on his Instagram page. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Music Travis Scott Just Signed A Buzzing New Artist To Cactus Jack: Report SoFaygo has reportedly signed a deal with Travis Scott on his label Cactus Jack Records. By Alex Zidel April 15, 2021
Music Jay Electronica Needs Kanye West's Permission For "Act II" Features Though it's unclear as to whether Jay Electronica's "Act II: The Patents Of Nobility" will be returning to streaming, he did tease a possible Discord release, complete with Kanye West verses. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Music Consequence Calls Kanye West's "Donda" Album "Fire": "We're Gonna Score" He says that anytime he and Ye get together musically it's fire. By Erika Marie November 23, 2020
Music Ashanti & Keyshia Cole's "Verzuz" Is Finally Happening Tonight But Fans Are Over It Fans are more than over the rescheduled "Verzuz" battle at this point. By Madusa S. January 21, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Is Nicki Minaj For Halloween In Jaw-Dropping "Super Bass" Costume He went all out and the transformation has celebrities praising the rapper. By Erika Marie October 30, 2020