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Relationships DDG Speaks On Rubi Rose Romance Rumors: "We Got A Whole Situation" In a recent interview, DDG spoke on his blind date with Rubi last year and what developed after that first meeting. By Erika Marie January 28, 2021
Music Young Thug, Gunna & Other YSL Artists Get Matching "Slatt" Tattoos Young Thug, Gunna, and other YSL Records artists stand in solidarity and get matching "slatt" tattoos, fueling hype for "Slime Language 2." By Joshua Robinson February 24, 2021
Numbers DMX's "Ruff Ryders Anthem" Becomes His Highest-Charting Song After DMX's music saw a 928% boost in streaming numbers, "Ruff Ryders Anthem" surpassed "Money, Power, & Respect" as the rapper's highest-charting single. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Announces Release Date For New Music Video Before Taking IG Hiatus 6ix9ine announced that his new music video will drop this Friday, and that he'll be taking a break from Instagram until then. By Lynn S. May 17, 2020
Music Jhené Aiko & Kehlani Keep Our "R&B Season" Playlist Fresh Catch up on the latest additions to our specially-curated "R&B Season" playlist on Spotify, with new joints from Jhené Aiko,, Jay Electronica, Kehlani, and more. By Lynn S. March 15, 2020
Music Ab-Soul Pays Tribute To Late Friend DoeBurger: "Literally My Other Half" Doe Burger, a TDE affiliate and close friend of rapper Ab-Soul, passed away at the end of 2021. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2022
Music Bassnectar Retires From Music After Multiple Sexual Misconduct Allegations No more Bass. By Karlton Jahmal July 04, 2020
Original Content G-Unit: A History Of Internal Beef We take a deep dive into the source of G-Unit's internal conflicts and see why they manifested in the first place. By Robert Blair May 15, 2019
Music DJ Envy Walks Out Of Desus & Mero Breakfast Club Interview & Ebro Thinks It's Staged Drama ensued on The Breakfast Club between DJ Envy and Desus & Mero, and Ebro thinks it's staged. By Alex Zidel March 15, 2018
Music Jeezy Pays $112K To Producers Who Claim He Stole "I Ball, I Stunt": Report They say he copied their track word for word. By Erika Marie August 26, 2019
Music A$AP Rocky Defends His Past Remarks About Black Lives Matter Rocky doubles down on his controversial comments dating back to 2015. By Noah C January 06, 2020
Relationships Wendy Williams Checks Bow Wow For Ciara Diss, Calls Him Out For "Tippy Toes" Photo Did Wendy just low-key shade Erica Mena? By Erika Marie July 24, 2019