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Numbers NBA YoungBoy Dethrones Drake's "Certified Lover Boy," Takes #1 Spot On Billboard 200 "Sincerely, Kentrell" is NBA YoungBoy's fourth album to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200. By Joshua Robinson October 01, 2021
Music The Kid LAROI Shares The Last Gems Juice WRLD Gave Him The newcomer is opening up about the success of their collaboration and what his late friend and mentor taught him before his passing. By Madusa S. January 28, 2021
Music Treach Laughs About Tupac Helping Him Land Bit Part In "Juice" He also reflected on his time with Tupac and Biggie before the fame, saying that rappers can "beat the streets" and follow their dreams, only to be murdered. By Erika Marie January 27, 2021
Music Did Snoop Dogg Smoke Marijuana With Barack Obama? On his new 4/20 album "From Tha Streets 2 Tha Suites," Snoop Dogg drops bars that imply that he once smoked with former President Barack Obama. By Joshua Robinson April 21, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Refuses To Stop Concert Despite Fans Shouting That People Were Fainting Lil Uzi Vert told the crowd he doesn't take breaks after multiple fans yelled at him to stop performing because of people fainting in the audience at Day N Vegas. By Alex Zidel November 16, 2021
Music DaBaby Talks Learning To "Adapt" After Rolling Loud Controversy The rapper's comments last summer caused him a heap of backlash, and he recently reflected on that tense time. By Erika Marie March 04, 2022
Music Aaliyah & James Blake Hold Down This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Plus, new music from Abra and Tiwa Savage. By Aron A. August 22, 2021
Numbers Baby Keem's "The Melodic Blue" Lands Top-Five Billboard Debut The 20-year-old rapper found himself among the best of the best with "The Melodic Blue" By Taylor McCloud September 20, 2021
Music B-Real Says He'd Take André 3000 Over Fabolous: "Both Dope But 3000 Is Ona Different Level" B-Real says that he'd take André 3000 over Fabolous. By Cole Blake January 09, 2022
Music Tyler, The Creator Is A Rapper First: "Don't Let The Wig Get It Twisted" The "Call Me If You Get Lost" rapper spoke to cameras at the 2021 BET Awards red carpet and made it clear that rap is his first love. By Madusa S. June 28, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GKMC" Album Had Highest Vinyl Sales Of Any Rap Album In 2021 "good kid, m.A.A.d city" still stands the test of time. By Thomas Galindo January 09, 2022
Pop Culture Gunna & Drake "P*ssy Power" Leak Surfaces Online After Song Isn't Included On "DS4EVER" Some have speculated that the Drizzy X Wunna collab could appear on the deluxe edition of "DS4EVER." By Hayley Hynes January 09, 2022