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Original Content Paloma Ford Readies "X Tapes" Project & Talks Being Savage & Sensitive EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Paloma Ford burst onto the scene years ago as a YouTube sensation, and since that time she's worked with artists like Snoop Dogg, Meek Mill, and Dave East. As she readies her sophomore EP "X Tapes," Paloma speaks with us about molding her heartache into music, why she's a "Vibe Curator," and what artists inspire her to be a better performer. By Erika Marie May 31, 2020
Music Cardi B Doesn't Feel Like She Needs To Endorse New Women In Rap Cardi B says she doesn't feel the need to support other women in rap, but she'll show love if the love is returned. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2021
Music Lil Wayne & DJ Drama Announce "Dedication 7" Release Lil Wayne and DJ Drama confirm that "Dedication 7" will be coming out in 2021. By Alex Zidel September 28, 2020
Music Cardi B Responds To Criticism About Looks: "I Feel Comfortable In My Skin" After sharing a behind-the-scenes video of her "Up" music video rehearsals, the rapper faced negative comments about her makeup-less face. By Erika Marie February 09, 2021
Music Dorrough Responds To Backlash After Tweeting He Only Sees "Same Type" Of Female Rapper Dorrough Music questioned where the "female" versions of rappers like Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Nipsey Hussle and others are. By Alycia Williams April 06, 2021
Music The Game Won't "Even Entertain Doing A 'Verzuz'" Without 50 Cent He's not sure it will actually happen, but he'd like to sit down with his former friends beforehand, if possible. By Erika Marie December 15, 2020
Music Nick Cannon Names His "Top 5 Greatest Diss Tracks Of All Time" Who do you think he placed higher: Tupac, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, or Jay-Z? By Erika Marie April 05, 2021
Original Content Mulatto Says It's "No Cap" On Gucci Mane Wanting To Sign Her But He Was Too Late From "The Rap Game" to becoming the first solo female rap act from Atlanta to go Gold, Big Latto is out here manifesting her childhood dreams. Up next, she has her sights set on a collaboration with Nicki Minaj. By Aron A. October 22, 2020
Numbers Lil Nas X's "MONTERO" Scores #1 Billboard Debut Amidst a swirling sea of controversy, Lil Nas X's "MONTERO" has landed in the number one spot on the Billboard charts, By Mitch Findlay April 05, 2021
Numbers Gunna Pulls In A Nice Haul Of Gold & Platinum Plaques Gunna's already impressive collection of gold and platinum plaques grows as a few bangers from "Drip Or Drown 2" and "Wunna" join the pile. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Music Dreamville Rallies Around Tory Lanez' Challenge: JID, EarthGang, Cozz, & More Under siege, the Dreamville camp stands united. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2019
Music Vince Staples Hopes Jussie Smollett Doesn't Do Time: "Let My Boy Go Home" Vince Staples isn't convinced that Jussie Smollett should do time. By Aron A. February 25, 2019