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Original Content Eminem's "Music To Be Murdered By: Side B": The Student & The Teacher On Eminem's new album "Music To Be Murdered By: Side B," the legendary rapper continues to explore themes of hip-hop longevity with the spirit of Alfred Hitchcock. By Mitch Findlay December 18, 2020
Music Will Smith Shows Joyner Lucas Major Love Following the release of Joyner Lucas' new "ADHD" single, the man of the hour Will Smith took to Instagram to pay homage. By Mitch Findlay March 25, 2020
Music Harvard Confirms Lil Pump Will Not Deliver 2019 Commencement Speech Angela Merkel will be Harvard's 2019 Commencement speaker. By Aron A. February 27, 2019
Music Nas Announces "King's Disease II," Dropping Next Friday Nas announces new album "King's Disease 2," set to drop next Friday, August 6th. By Mitch Findlay July 29, 2021
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Approaching Billionaire Status It's been a great month for 50 Cent. By Caroline Fisher August 14, 2024
Music DMX 'EXODUS' Early Album Sales Projections Lower Than Expected The arrival of DMX's posthumous album "EXODUS" is expected to alleviate the pain of music fans grieving his loss, but early projection sales numbers show that not everyone tuned in for his new music as expected. By Keenan Higgins May 30, 2021
Music Cardi B Says Rico Nasty Is "Up Next" Cardi B and Rico Nasty gave each other some positive affirmations after an old clip of Cardi rapping "Bodak Yellow" resurfaced on Twitter. By Lynn S. February 16, 2020
Music London On Da Track Gushes Over Newborn Daughter: "Allah's Best Birthday Gift" The producer took to Instagram to gush about the newest edition to his family. By Madusa S. March 28, 2021
Numbers Nicki Minaj Talks "DWHAP?" Billboard Hot 100 Debut: "No More Payola" Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby's "Do We Have A Problem?" debuts at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, prompting celebration and criticism from the "Queen" rapper. By Joshua Robinson February 15, 2022
Music R. Kelly Witnesses Testify About Alleged Intimidation, Pay Offs In 2008 Trial: Report They also say he had his team secure travel for underage girls to visit him for sexual purposes. By Erika Marie May 30, 2019
Music 2018 Grammy Nominations: Kendrick Lamar, Lil Uzi Vert, Jay Z & More Receive Nods This year's Grammy Awards has some heavy hitters going for the win. By Chantilly Post November 28, 2017
Music Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg Connect After Half Time Show Announcement After the epic Super Bowl Half Time show lineup announcement, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre linked up like old times. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2021