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Music Glasses Malone Claims Drake Isn't "Culture" In DJ Akademiks Debate Ak did not agree. By Elias Andrews January 14, 2025
Music Kehlani & Russ Tease Collaborative Project While Partying In Vegas Russ has asked fans to hold Kehlani accountable to the project. By Hayley Hynes October 09, 2021
Music Flatbush Zombies Tease New Album With James Blake Following the release of new single "Afterlife," Flatbush Zombies confirm that they've got a new album with James Blake on the way. By Mitch Findlay August 18, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Announces New Album Title: "Dope Don't Sell Itself" At the conclusion of his HARD Summer Music Festival set, 2 Chainz revealed the title for his next studio album. By Joshua Robinson August 03, 2021
Music Lil Baby Isn't Worried About Winning Grammys: "I Ain't Into It Like That" The rapper explained why winning awards is more exciting for his "people" & talked about his forthcoming joint project with Lil Durk. By Erika Marie March 15, 2021
Music Beastie Boys Reveal They Were Broke After "Licensed To Ill" Platinum Debut Music execs were to blame. By Zaynab October 22, 2018
Music Joe Budden Responds To JR Writer Wanting To Battle Him The podcaster had blasted one of Writer's old verses, and that prompted the freestyle veteran to let the brakes loose. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2023
Music LiAngelo Ball Gets "Legend" Lil Wayne To Hop On Remix Of "Tweaker" The highly-anticipated remix will be dropping at midnight. By Cole Blake February 06, 2025
Music The Game Reflects On "Kill Or Be Killed" Mentality During 50 Cent Beef The Game recently recalled the making of his "300 Bars And Running" diss track against 50 Cent back in 2005. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 27, 2025
Original Content StaySolidRocky Is Pandemic-Proof: "Party Girl" Rapper Talks Going Beyond TikTok EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: StaySolidRocky speaks about going platinum with "Party Girl," working with XXXTentacion's manager, and how he linked up with Lil Uzi Vert. By Alex Zidel August 06, 2020
Music Anderson .Paak Reflects On His First Session With Dr. Dre Anderson .Paak reminiscences on his introduction to a hip-hop legend. By Mitch Findlay May 18, 2018
Music Will Smith Dissed By Brooklyn Rapper Over Chris Rock Slap Will Smith has addressed the infamous Chris Rock Oscars slap in a couple of recent freestyles, which Marco Polovision is not impressed with. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2025