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Music Rick Ross Given A Brand New Kenyan Name After Performance In Africa Rick Ross embraces his new Kenyan name, Tajiri. By Alex Zidel May 01, 2018
Music E-40 Announces "Gift Of Gab" Album, Shares Cover Art & Release Date E-40 is about to drop some new tongue twisters for y'all. By Matthew Parizot May 19, 2018
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Declares He's Ending Somebody's Career Today Who could he be referring to? By Alex Zidel June 13, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj Goes Track-By-Track In Detailed "Queen" Analysis Nicki Minaj breaks down her latest release for the masses. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2018
Music Gucci Mane Drops $500K On New Black Panther Bling Gucci Mane gets a sick new piece. By Matt F September 10, 2017
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (May 27) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden May 27, 2017
Music Meek Mill's Crew Reportedly Warned Safaree To Stay Away Days Prior To Altercation Meek's crew reportedly warned Safaree to stay away from them last weekend. By Kevin Goddard June 27, 2017
Music Twitter Reacts To Kendrick Lamar's "Stretch Marks" Line On "HUMBLE" Some think Kendrick Lamar's "HUMBLE." lyric about stretch marks is empowering to women, while others see it as veiled misogyny. By Angus Walker March 31, 2017
Music Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." To Feature Zacari Zacari joins U2 & Rihanna as sole features on Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." By Mitch Findlay April 12, 2017
Music Drake's "VIEWS" Is 4 Times Platinum With another project on the way, Drake's "VIEWS" continues to sell. By Trevor Smith December 05, 2016
Music Azealia Banks Reportedly Ditched GoFundMe Campaign To Sue Russell Crowe Looks like the Russell Crowe lawsuit isn't at the top of Azealia Banks' priorities. By Aron A. July 25, 2018
Music Wiz Khalifa Announces "Decent Exposure" Tour Dates & Stacked Guests This summer, Wiz Khalifa is hitting the road with some smoking partners. By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2019