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Music NBA Youngboy Signs Deal With Motown: Report NBA Youngboy will reportedly release music through Motown Records in 2023. By Aron A. October 24, 2022
Music DMX Official Cause Of Death Revealed DMX died of a cocaine-induced heart attack, according to sources at the Westchester County medical examiner’s office. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2021
Music NLE Choppa Announces He's Quitting Music To Become Full-Time Herbalist Jack Harlow dubbed him "NLE Chakra" and it looks as if the Memphis rapper is planning to leave his Rap career behind. By Erika Marie July 06, 2021
Music T-Pain Gives Hilarious Backstory On His "Beef" With Future During his recent conversation with Drink Champs, T-Pain reflects on whether he could beat Future in a Verzuz battle. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Fredo Bang Reveals Lost Collab With King Von & Speaks On YNW Melly's A&R Skills Baton Rouge's Fredo Bang is preparing for the release of his forthcoming album, "Murder Made Me." He joins us for this week's "Rise & Grind" where he discusses his odd encounter with Kanye West, his first bars, and his relationship with YNW Melly. By Aron A. May 31, 2021
Music 50 Cent Still Can't Believe He Lost "Best New Artist" At 2004 Grammy Awards 50 Cent reacts to his recent Emmy Award snub by invoking one of the biggest snubs in award show history. By Mitch Findlay July 14, 2021
Music Baby Keem Says He & Kendrick Lamar Have "Created Four New Languages" In response to Kendrick Lamar's leaked feature on "range brothers," Baby Keem explains that he and Kendrick are on a whole new frequency. By Joshua Robinson September 09, 2021
Music Smoove'L Talks Making Peace With Pop Smoke The Night He Died Smoove'L opens up about reaching out to Pop Smoke to squash their beef, only to learn of his murder shortly thereafter. By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Numbers Juice WRLD Allegedly Holding Gargantuan Streaming Numbers Juice WRLD's Spotify numbers continue to impress, as a recent report indicates that fifty of his songs have surpassed the hundred-million milestone. By Mitch Findlay February 17, 2021
Reviews Travis Scott Takes JACKBOYS & Friends On A Thrill Ride Despite a few unnecessary detours, "JACKBOYS" provides the rush it aims for. By Noah C December 30, 2019
Music DreamDoll Celebrates First Billboard Placement: "We F*cking Made It Happen Yall!!!" DreamDoll shared that her recent single "Ah Ah Ah" featuring Fivio Foreign helped her place on Billboard for the first time. By Erika Marie July 21, 2020
Music YBN Cordae Officially Changes Name After YBN Disbands YBN Cordae officially drops YBN from his name on social media and streaming services. By Aron A. August 16, 2020