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Music Playboi Carti Gets "They Thought I Was Gay" Trending On Twitter Playboi Carti's new snippet sparks excitement across the board for "Whole Lotta Red." By Aron A. November 23, 2020
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Inundated With Memes After Bald Spot Photo Goes Viral The rapper has been trending after thousands of people have shared memes and tweets about Lanez's hair. By Erika Marie February 17, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Continues To Tease New Album Playboi Carti is back and he's teasing more new music. By Alex Zidel March 12, 2021
Original Content Tupac Lives: How The Rapper's Attitude Shaped A Hip-Hop Mindset As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Tupac's undisputed masterpiece, it's time to examine how aspects of Tupac's attitude have been adopted by countless artists that have followed in his wake. By Robert Blair February 13, 2021
Music J. Cole Reveals "The Off-Season" Cover & Release Date J. Cole confirms that "The Off-Season" will be dropping on Friday, May 14th, sharing the album cover on Twitter. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2021
Music The Weeknd Sweeps Juno Awards With Top Artist, Album, Single & Songwriter The Weeknd swept the Juno Awards, Sunday night, making him the first artist to do so twice. By Cole Blake June 06, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Teases The Return Of Alter Ego Tina Snow Megan Thee Stallion's alter ego, Tina Snow, was a major part of her early success. By Alexander Cole June 06, 2021
Music Asian Doll Reveals Her Gift To King Von's Children Asian Doll made sure to show love to King Von's children on Christmas Day. By Alexander Cole December 27, 2020
TV Bow Wow Reveals He Dated Keyshia Cole & Blac Chyna The rapper discussed possibly releasing a project where each song was about a woman he's dated. By Erika Marie January 19, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Exposes Secrets About Trippie Redd, Offset, Lil Uzi Vert, & More Playboi Carti says he tried to sign Trippie Redd, Pi'erre Bourne, and Lil Keed, and also details a fight between Lil Uzi Vert and Offset on his new song "Punk Monk". By Alex Zidel December 25, 2020
Music J. Cole, Nicki Minaj & Migos Heat Up Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist Plus, new music from NBA Youngboy, Kodak Black, 21 Savage, and more. By Aron A. May 15, 2021
Music Chicago Rapper Payroll Has Reportedly Passed Away Chicago veteran Payroll has reportedly passed away. By Kevin Goddard September 13, 2017