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Music Chaka Khan Apologizes To Kanye West For "Silly Grudge" Over Sped-Up Vocal Sample Ye sampled Khan's "Through The Fire" on "Through The Wire," and for years she took issue with how he chopped it up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 29, 2023
Music 03 Greedo Asks Media To Stop Calling Him An L.A. Rapper Greedo clarified that he reps for his neighborhood of Watts, not the city of Los Angeles itself. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Music Ice Spice's "Like...?" Receives Same Pitchfork Rating As Kendrick's "Mr. Morale" Hip Hop fans are online debating Ice's debut EP receiving a higher review than Drake, Future, Uzi, Travis, The Weeknd, and more. By Erika Marie January 24, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Gets 6 New Face Piercings Lil Uzi Vert has gotten six new piercings on his face. By Cole Blake January 17, 2023
Music Tony Yayo Suggests NBA Youngboy Squashed Fredo Bang Beef After Signing "$100 M Deal" Tony Yayo said he would be yelling "stop the violence" too if he was offered a similar deal as NBA Youngboy. By Aron A. January 16, 2023
Music Pooh Shiesty Says Final Goodbye To His Brother Pooh Shiesty lays his brother Tee Da P to rest in a private funeral service. By Alex Zidel March 11, 2021
TV Rod Wave Brings "The Tonight Show" To Florida With Moving "Tombstone" Performance Rod Wave continues to promote his #1 album "SoulFly" with a heartfelt performance of "Tombstone" on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." By Joshua Robinson April 08, 2021
Music Gucci Mane Explains Feeling Like a First-Time Father: "I Love It" The rapper says he and the mother of his 14-year-old were like "strangers" so Baby Ice makes him feel as if he's doing this for the first time. By Erika Marie June 01, 2021
Music 112 Singer Slim Airs Out Former Members Over Trademark Court Case The Bad Boy hitmakers gave us several Hip Hop and R&B classics, but they've been at odds in court for the past few years. By Erika Marie October 26, 2021
Music Jay-Z, Jadakiss, & Conway The Machine Link For "The Harder They Fall" Soundtrack Jay-Z, Jadakiss, and Conway the Machine linked up for a track on the soundtrack for "The Harder They Fall." By Cole Blake October 25, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Concert Shut Down After Fans Rush Stage & Break Barricade 2 Songs In Carti was performing at West Hollywood's Smoker's Club Festival, but it wasn't long before fans took over the VIP section. By Hayley Hynes May 01, 2022
Music Summer Walker Brings Out SZA During Atlanta Concert The duo performed their collaborative track "No Love." By Thomas Galindo February 20, 2022