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Music Pharrell Describes Jay-Z's Writing Process As "Weird" But "Amazing" Pharrell detailed Hov's writing process during a recent podcast appearance. By Taylor McCloud November 30, 2021
Original Content Vince Staples Reflects On Learning From Mac Miller & ScHoolboy Q's Feedback In an excerpt from our upcoming digital cover story with Vince Staples, the Long Beach, CA native reflects on his friendship with Mac Miller and ScHoolboy Q’s feedback ahead of each album. By Aron A. April 13, 2022
Pop Culture Justin Bieber & Daniel Caesar Announce Surprise Coachella "Peaches" Performance It's possible that Giveon could appear alongside the Canadian crooners, although nothing has been confirmed just yet. By Hayley Hynes April 15, 2022
Music Hit-Boy Reveals "The Powerpuff Girls" Sample He Used On Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle" The game's hottest producer broke down how he made one of Kendrick's most iconic songs. By Taylor McCloud October 26, 2021
Music Lil Yachty Explains He's The Reason Why Kid Cudi Is On Kanye West's "Moon" Lil Yachty texted Vory, who texted Kanye, about getting Kid Cudi on "Moon" with Don Toliver. By Alex Zidel September 08, 2021
Numbers Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Out-Streams Kanye West's "DONDA" In Only 3 Days Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" had more streams in three days than Kanye West's "DONDA" did in eight days, according to Rolling Stone. By Alex Zidel September 08, 2021
Pop Culture Cordae Speaks On His Friendship With Gunna & Lil Durk & Being Influenced By Nas In New Album Interview Cordae gave Dave Chappelle, Colin Kapernick, and Chris Paul early listens to his album. By Hayley Hynes January 14, 2022
Music Kodak Black Admits To Smoking PCP On New Song Kodak Black proudly raps about living recklessly and smoking PCP on his new song. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2021
Music Future To Host Benefit Concert For Haiti Following Disastrous Earthquake Future will be headlining a benefit concert for Haiti on Friday, September 3. By Joshua Robinson August 25, 2021
Music Conway Clears The Air On Rumored Griselda Beef Conway stopped by "The Joe Budden Podcast" recently to set a few things straight regarding a rumored beef with his Griselda bros Benny The Butcher and Westside Gunn. By Keenan Higgins January 31, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Gets Praise From MMA Pros For His Sparring Skills The rapper's Brazillian jiu-jitsu and Muay Thai kickboxing skills received high praise from boxing pros. By Madusa S. June 13, 2021
Music Drake Causes Debate After Calling Kodak Black "All That For This Generation" A comment made by Drizzy has Hip Hop and Rap fans going back and forth on social media about Kodak's talents. By Erika Marie January 11, 2022