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Music Cardi B Says "WAP" Music Video Cost $1 Million The rapper is disclosing the hefty sticker price on a number of her music videos. By Madusa S. January 13, 2021
TV 50 Cent Reacts To His New Song Going #1: "I'm Still 50 Cent" 50 Cent's new theme song for "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" is the #1 most added song on urban radio. By Alex Zidel January 13, 2021
Music JAY-Z Sues 'Reasonable Doubt" Cover Art Photographer For Using His Likeness: Report The rap mogul is claiming the photographer has sold images of him for thousands of dollars. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Music Migos Document Hip-Hop's History Of Rocking Jewelry With ‘Ice Cold’ Docuseries Iced-out rap trio Migos brought together Slick Rick, City Girls, J Balvin and more to discuss hip-hop's obsession with jewelry in a new, four-part docuseries simply titled ‘Ice Cold.' By Keenan Higgins July 10, 2021
Music Pop Smoke Wins Billboard Award For Top 200 Album Pop Smoke's mother accepted the award for Top Billboard 200 Album, in her son's place, Sunday. By Cole Blake May 24, 2021
Music Nas Partners With Hennessy To Deliver Powerful Open Letter To His Daughter Destiny The legendary rapper teamed up with the Cognac brand to create a powerful message regarding Black excellence. By Madusa S. March 28, 2021
Music Travis Scott & Kid Cudi’s Album “The Scotts” Is Still Happening Kid Cudi speaks on “The Scotts” collab for the first time in months, telling fans that it’s definitely happening. By Hayley Hynes September 03, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Recalls First Time Meeting DMX Benny The Butcher shares the backstory behind his recent meeting with DMX, during which the pair previewed music and kicked it for hours. By Mitch Findlay April 26, 2021
Music Quincy Jones Says He Wouldn't Work With Elvis, Alleges He Was Racist Quincy Jones says he wouldn't work with Elvis because he was racist. By Cole Blake May 23, 2021
Music Summer Walker Is Solidifying The Tracklist For Her Next Album "Bitter" is so far the only song confirmed for Summer Walker's follow-up to 2019's "Over It." By Joshua Robinson August 06, 2021
Music Lil Durk & Lil Baby Take A Private Jet To Hit The Studio For Joint Mixtape Lil Durk and Lil Baby are hard at work. By Aron A. March 28, 2021
Music Meek Mill Demands Same Respect As Kendrick Lamar & Mac Miller, Explains Drake Beef "Disadvantage" Meek Mill spoke to Apple Music 1 about his new album "Expensive Pain," being at a "disadvantage" during his feud with Drake, and why he demands the same respect as artists like Kendrick Lamar and Mac Miller. By Alex Zidel October 01, 2021