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Music Royce Da 5'9" Applauds Jeezy Taking The High Road After Jeezy took the high ground following Gucci Mane's inclusion of "Truth," Royce Da 5'9" took a moment to celebrate The Snowman's retreat. By Mitch Findlay November 20, 2020
Music E-40 & Too Short Set To Receive Insane "Verzuz" Battle Budget E-40 and Too Short will be taking part in the final "Verzuz" battle of 2020. By Alexander Cole December 19, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd Showered In Platinum RIAA Certifications The Weeknd adds several new platinum RIAA certifications to his brag sheet. By Joshua Robinson March 11, 2021
Music Czarface & MF DOOM's New Album Drops This Week Czarface and MF DOOM are releasing their new album "Super What?" this Friday, May 7th. By Mitch Findlay May 05, 2021
Music Reason Announces "New Beginnings" Album Release Date At long last, TDE's Reason has officially announced the release date for his major-label debut album "New Beginnings." By Mitch Findlay September 29, 2020
Music TDE Announces Music Video Premiere... Is It Kendrick Lamar? TDE is premiering a new music video on Thursday this week. By Alex Zidel May 05, 2021
Music J. Cole Reveals "The Off-Season" Cover & Release Date J. Cole confirms that "The Off-Season" will be dropping on Friday, May 14th, sharing the album cover on Twitter. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2021
Music Lil Mama Claims She Has Been Ignored By Jay-Z Over a decade removed from the fateful stage crash seen 'round the world, Lil Mama claims that Jay-Z and Alicia ignored her attempted reach-outs. By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2021
Music Cardi B Didn't Reach Out To Megan Thee Stallion For A Year Because She Was Too Shy She also spoke about wanting to see her "WAP" collaborator win big at the Grammys this weekend. By Erika Marie March 10, 2021
Music DMX In Vegetative State Following Drug Overdose DMX suffered an overdose on Friday and was rushed to hospital. By Alexander Cole April 03, 2021
Politics Ice Cube Calls Out The Hypocrisy Of His Critics Amidst backlash following his decision to listen to the Trump campaign, Ice Cube took a moment to challenge the critics questioning his qualifications. By Mitch Findlay October 19, 2020
Music Charlamagne Tha God Declares Rapsody "The Best Rapper Out" He encouraged Rap icon Sister Souljah to give Rapsody's catalog a spin. By Erika Marie March 03, 2021