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Profiles Behind The Beat: Christian Rich We talked to Taiwo of the duo Christian Rich, the twin brothers behind Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" and Vince Staples' "Señorita," about how producers can hold on to their artistry while fighting for high-profile credits. By Angus Walker December 10, 2015
Music Cassie Recalls Being Suicidal After Diddy Allegedly Raped Her Following Their Breakup Cassie will be returning to the stand on Thursday to face cross-examination in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial. By Cole Blake May 15, 2025
Music ILOVEMAKONNEN Reflects On Drake Relationship Turning Sour Can't they remember when they had the club going up on a Tuesday? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2023
Music Suge Knight Sentenced To 28 Years In Prison For Killing A Man In A Hit And Run The victim's daughter calls Knight, "a disgusting, selfish disgrace to the human species." By hnhh October 04, 2018
Music Cam'ron Retaliates With Subliminal Shots For Jim Jones Amid Their Beef But It's Met With Boos Whose got the leg up in this battle for you? By Zachary Horvath January 21, 2025
Relationships DJ Akademiks Firmly Believes Megan Thee Stallion's Relationship With Klay Thompson Is A PR Stunt Folks aren't too surprised by DJ Akademiks' latest take on Megan Thee Stallion due to his commentary on the Tory Lanez situation and etc. By Zachary Horvath August 20, 2025
Music Kanye West, Childish Gambino & Justin Timberlake To Headline Coachella: Report Reports have revealed the headliners for next year's installment of Coachella. By Aron A. October 01, 2018
Music Roc Nation Stole Samples For GloRilla & A$AP Ferg Songs, Producer Kerry D. Brown Claims "F.N.F." and "Plain Jane" were both mentioned in a lawsuit from the Houston-based creative. By Hayley Hynes April 28, 2023
Sports Dr Dre Blasts Olympics For Not Having Better Breakdancers In Competition Dre felt like it wasn't taken seriously. By Elias Andrews August 13, 2024
Music Charlamagne Tha God & Andrew Schulz Have Unrelenting Kanye West Session Over Wild Cousin Admission Charlamagne Tha God did give some credit to Kanye West on "The Breakfast Club" earlier this week, but that was all thrown out the window. By Zachary Horvath April 26, 2025
Music The Kid LAROI Announces The "End Of The World" Tour The Kid LAROI will be on tour for the first half of 2022, making stops in North America, Europe, UK, Australia, and New Zealand. By Alex Zidel September 14, 2021
Music Vince Staples Says That "Summertime '06" Is "Two Different Albums" Vince Staples revealed an interesting detail regarding the tracklist to "Summertime '06." By Cole Blake July 01, 2021