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Music Playboi Carti's Backstage Rider Revealed: A Cereal & Tea Fiend What would you put on your tour rider? By Mitch Findlay April 16, 2019
Original Content Happy Independence Day: 10 Patriotic Rap Songs For The 4th Of July Happy Independence Day! By Karlton Jahmal July 04, 2018
Original Content Rico Nasty On Gender Fluidity, Punk Music & Nasty Moments INTERVIEW: Rico Nasty gets in-depth about the creative process behind "Nasty," her alter-ego Tacobella, Joan Jett's influence, motherhood and more. By Aron A. August 07, 2018
Music Playboi Carti Reveals He's Been Suffering From "Worst Case" Of Asthma Pray for Young Carti. By Mitch Findlay August 07, 2018
Original Content Kid Cudi's "Man On The Moon: The End Of Day" Influenced A Generation Tracing the legacy and impact of Cudi's debut studio album By Luke Hinz April 10, 2018
Reviews With Lil Wayne & T-Pain’s “T-Wayne," Rap History's Lost Page Is Taped Back In Place Though incomplete, the T-Wayne project is a necessary reference point for an influential time in both artists' careers. By Trevor Smith May 24, 2017
Reviews Big Sean's "I Decided" (Review) "I Decided" continues the trend of Big Sean topping himself with each new album, but failing to get the classic he's aiming for. By Patrick Lyons February 09, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: Southside Southside of 808 Mafia recently received three production credits on Future and Drake's "What A Time To Be Alive." Now we go Behind the Beat with him, as he discusses getting his start as a producer, blowing up with Waka Flocka Flame and crafting Future's "DS2." By Patrick Lyons September 23, 2015
Music Lizzo Celebrates Reaching Weight Loss Goal With New Transformation Photos Lizzo says she hasn't felt like this since 2014. By Cole Blake January 26, 2025
Pop Culture Wendy Williams Shares Shocking Prediction About Diddy’s Case In Rare Interview Wendy Williams recently discussed her guardianship, Diddy, and more on "The Breakfast Club." By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Pop Culture Nikki Glaser Called Out By Diddy Accusers’ Lawyers For Golden Globes “Freak Off” Jokes Nikki Glaser is under fire. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2025
Music Melyssa Ford Remains Unapologetic About Celebrating Drake's Shout-Out On "GIMME A HUG" The internet thinks Drake played Ford hard with this "compliment." By Zachary Horvath February 19, 2025