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Music Hit-Boy Reveals "The Powerpuff Girls" Sample He Used On Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle" The game's hottest producer broke down how he made one of Kendrick's most iconic songs. By Taylor McCloud October 26, 2021 11.6K Views
Music Mister Cartoon Reflects On Tattooing Eminem & 50 Cent Mister Cartoon reps his Shady Records ties as he reflects on tattooing Eminem and 50 Cent back in the day. By Mitch Findlay September 27, 2021 13.8K Views
Pop Culture Faith Evans Shares Funny Story About Biggie On 25th Anniversary Of His Death The widow of the slain rapper spoke about how important Biggie remains in her life before bringing laughs with a tale about him being "lazy." By Erika Marie March 10, 2022 4.8K Views
Music Nicki Minaj's Brother Rejects Plea Deal In Child Rape Case Nicki Minaj's brother, accused of raping a 12-year old girl, will stand trial after rejecting plea bargain. By hnhh February 03, 2017 198 Views
Music Migos Are 100% Down To Replace Lady Gaga At The Super Bowl "We're going to get our first championship with the album, it only makes sense." By Trevor Smith January 30, 2017 128 Views
Music "Bad And Boujee" Co-Producer G-Koop Lets Us In On His Secret Method Producer G Koop helped make the sample pack Metro Boomin used to create "Bad and Boujee." By hnhh January 24, 2017 372 Views
Original Content Top Tracks: January 2 - January 8 Tyga and Kanye West break into the number one spot this week. By Patrick Lyons January 09, 2017 152 Views
Music Fabolous Announces New Project For January Release Fabolous has a new project on the way, barring any sample clearance issues. By Rose Lilah December 20, 2016 115 Views
Music Top Tracks: December 12 - December 18 Gucci Mane gets his first #1 on our Top Tracks list, thanks to Drake. By Patrick Lyons December 19, 2016 130 Views
Music Watch Soul Train Performances From Erykah Badu, D.R.A.M., Brandy, Sisqo & More Highlights of this year's Soul Train Awards included Brandy's "Lady of Soul" performance, a Dru Hill reunion, the soul cypher, and a rendition of "The Waters" by Anderson. Paak and BJ The Chicago Kid. By Angus Walker November 28, 2016 308 Views
Music Drake & Jorja Smith Perform "Get It Together" In Toronto Drake and Jorja Smith performed "Get It Together" in an intimate venue in Toronto. By Aron A. August 25, 2017 234 Views
Original Content Eminem's Upcoming Album: Everything We Know & Want With Eminem's new album set to drop this year, here's what we know and what we want. By Mitch Findlay August 17, 2017 318 Views