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Tech Apple's iPod Has Officially Been Discontinued The iPod first launched over two decades ago. By Hayley Hynes May 10, 2022
Music Are Playboi Carti & Skepta Plotting A Joint Mixtape? A video posted on Instagram seemed to point to an extensive collaboration. By Zaynab June 15, 2018
Music Trippie Redd Beefs With A Producer From His New Album, Producer Claims He Hates Machine Gun Kelly The producer wasn't thrilled his beat ended up on Redd's new album. By Lavender Alexandria March 28, 2024
Reviews Drake "Scary Hours 3" Review In a 2+ year run that found Drake exploring new sonic turf, he returns to his roots on "Scary Hours 3." By Aron A. November 23, 2023
Music Machine Gun Kelly Hits Back At Critics During AMAs Speech Machine Gun Kelly called out his haters in "the rock community" at the AMAs. By Cole Blake November 21, 2022
Music T.I. Previews Intimate "Making Of The Dime Trap" Documentary T.I. looks to retain his position as a man of the people. By Mitch Findlay October 24, 2018
Music Red Cafe Arrested For Car Theft, Released On $25,000 Bond Red Cafe failed to return the Chevy Impala he rented eons ago. By Devin Ch June 10, 2019
Music DJ Hed Checks Tommy Richman After He Tweets He's "Not A Hip-Hop Artist" And so, the culture vulture debate floodgates opened... And closed after some back-and-forth tweets. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2024
Music Dr. Dre Close To Finalizing $200M+ Deal Including Music Assets: Report The bundle of assets reportedly includes the master recording of "The Chronic" and Dre's share of Kendrick Lamar's music. By Aron A. January 12, 2023
Music North West Shares New Song Snippet Produced By Kanye West Amid North West's various new songs and snippets, plus her dad Kanye West's upcoming album "BULLY," the West family's very artistically busy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Wanted To Be On Clipse's "So Be It" Off Of New Album "Let God Sort Em Out" Pusha T and No Malice spoke on Kendrick Lamar's materialized and mythical Clipse collaborations on "The Joe Budden Podcast." By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2025
Music Polo G Explains Why It's Risky To Take Fan Feedback Polo G reflects on the perils of getting overly consumed by the never-ending feedback and criticism from fans and critics alike. By Mitch Findlay January 11, 2021