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Joshua Robinson April 07, 2021 Original Content Pensacola, Florida native LBS Kee'vin shines on this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," where he explains how leaving his hometown is his biggest accomplishment so far, how he never thought he would become a rapper, and how "Shining" with 42 Dugg came about.
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Alex Zidel March 08, 2021 Numbers In an explosive and thoroughly-researched piece from Rolling Stone, the inner workings of third-party stream-manipulation services -- and the labels that consider them -- are revealed.
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Mitch Findlay March 11, 2021 Music Twitter is debating on who the bigger artist is: Lil Durk or Meek Mill?
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Alex Zidel February 11, 2021 Music Babyface's elder sibling passes away at 65 following a short illness.
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Devin Ch May 20, 2019 Music Gucci Mane breaks down the game's rat infestation on Hot 97.
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Mitch Findlay October 18, 2019 Music He didn't feel like his ideas were being heard by the adults around him.
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Erika Marie November 26, 2019 Music On "After Hours," The Weeknd looked back on his self-described "rockstar" period for inspiration, taking himself to a dark place in the process.
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Mitch Findlay April 08, 2020 Music J. Cole's "Snow In Tha Bluffs" was hardly met with praise.
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Aron A. June 17, 2020 Music The singer talked about what led up to the group's disbanding years ago.
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Erika Marie November 11, 2019 Music Kid Ink's door was left completely unlocked.
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Alex Zidel May 27, 2019 Music Nick Cannon pays homage to Mac Miller's post-mortem album, "Circles."
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Dominiq R. January 17, 2020
Music Lil Durk Reiterates His Disdain For “Snitches” & “B*tch N*ggas” Lil Durk may be "The Voice," but apparently not for everyone.
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Joshua Robinson 
Original Content Rise & Grind: LBS Kee'vin On Why Leaving His Hometown Is His Biggest Accomplishment Pensacola, Florida native LBS Kee'vin shines on this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," where he explains how leaving his hometown is his biggest accomplishment so far, how he never thought he would become a rapper, and how "Shining" with 42 Dugg came about.
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Alex Zidel 
Numbers Distributor Was Considering "Pay-For-Play" Streams For G-Eazy & More: Report In an explosive and thoroughly-researched piece from Rolling Stone, the inner workings of third-party stream-manipulation services -- and the labels that consider them -- are revealed.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Lil Durk Or Meek Mill? Twitter Debates Who's The Bigger Artist Twitter is debating on who the bigger artist is: Lil Durk or Meek Mill?
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Alex Zidel 
Music Grammy-Nominated R&B Singer Melvin Edmonds Dead At 65 Years Old Babyface's elder sibling passes away at 65 following a short illness.
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Devin Ch 
Music Gucci Mane Breaks Down Why Snitching No Longer Surprises Him Gucci Mane breaks down the game's rat infestation on Hot 97.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Jason Weaver Went From "The Lion King" To A Music Career But It Felt "Unauthentic" He didn't feel like his ideas were being heard by the adults around him.
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Erika Marie 
Music The Weeknd Opens Up About The Darkest Song On "After Hours" On "After Hours," The Weeknd looked back on his self-described "rockstar" period for inspiration, taking himself to a dark place in the process.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Chance The Rapper Hands J. Cole An "L" Over Noname Response J. Cole's "Snow In Tha Bluffs" was hardly met with praise.
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Aron A. 
Music Omarion Discusses B2K's Initial Break Up & Getting Dissed By Bandmates The singer talked about what led up to the group's disbanding years ago.
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Erika Marie 
Music Kid Ink's Home Burglarized For Over $200K Kid Ink's door was left completely unlocked.
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Alex Zidel 
Music Nick Cannon Ignores Eminem's Surprise Drop, Calls Mac Miller's "Circles" A "Classic" Nick Cannon pays homage to Mac Miller's post-mortem album, "Circles."
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Dominiq R.