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Music Irv Gotti Says Hip-Hop Artists Are The Only Ones Getting Shot In wake of Pop Smoke's death, Irv Gotti speaks on the rise of hip-hop artists getting murdered. By Aron A. March 02, 2020
Music Lizzo Breaks Down The Issue With Being Dubbed "The Next Beyonce" Lizzo opens up about Beyonce comparisons, body image, and inner superstardom. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: ScHoolboy Q's "CrasH Talk" Snatches Two Top Spots This Week Two of our three most-viewed tracks of the week are from Schoolboy Q's just-released "Crash Talk." By Patrick Lyons April 29, 2019
Music Wu-Tang Clan Show Love & Celebrate Ol Dirty Bastard's Birthday Wu-Tang really is forever. By Mitch Findlay November 15, 2019
Music 21 Savage Thinks Young Thug & Future Should Get Writing Credits On Everything Young Thug and Future have so many sons in the rap game. By Alex Zidel December 10, 2019
Sports Kevin Durant Reveals Which NBA Stars He Recorded Songs With Kevin Durant sheds light on some of the many NBA stars that he has recorded tracks with over the years, including LeBron James and DeMar DeRozan. By Kyle Rooney February 21, 2020
Music Lil Kim Officially Performing At Lovers & Friends Festival Lil Kim is officially billed for the Lovers & Friends Festival, after clearing up some confusion about appearing on the lineup with the event's promoter and booking agent, Snoop Dogg. By Lynn S. February 20, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Explains Why Rick Ross Verzuz Battle Was So Tense & "Lazy" 2 Chainz and Rick Ross' Verzuz battle was pretty low-energy last night and Chainz is explaining why that may have been. By Alex Zidel August 07, 2020
Music The-Dream & Kehlani Highlight This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist The-Dream dominated this week's "R&B Season" playlist with cuts from his new album, "SXTP4," along with offerings from Kehlani, Kelly Rowland, and more. By Lynn S. April 19, 2020
Music Cardi B Fans Crash Website After She Announces "WAP" Vinyls Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's collab drops Friday, and fans are clearly excited. By Erika Marie August 04, 2020
Music Travis Scott Celebrates "Astroworld" 2-Year Anniversary With Note Travis Scott released his chart-topping album "Astroworld" On August 3, 2018. By Erika Marie August 03, 2020
Music T.I. Continues To Troll 50 Cent, Wonders What He Was Doing In 2008 T.I. reflects on albums that were released in 2008 and wonders why 50 Cent wasn't included in the set of memorable drops. By Erika Marie July 08, 2020