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Music Nas Sends Love To DMX & Celebrates Gang Starr Comeback Did someone say Gang Starr comeback? By Sandra E October 16, 2019
Music CyHi The Prynce Reveals Single With Kanye West On The Way CyHi The Prynce reveals in addition to a single with ScHoolboy Q, he's got something on the way with Kanye West. By Rose Lilah March 31, 2017
Music Drake Brings Out Post Malone & Quavo To Perform "Congratulations" Drake continues to surprise fans with more than they asked for. By Alex Zidel October 22, 2018
Music Noname Sends Shots At Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce, Jay-Z On New Song The Chicago rapper spoke on these artists' relationship to the NFL despite the injustice and capitalist system it represents. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 11, 2023
Music Drake Brings Out Yeat During Day 2 Of His Wireless Festival Headliner Night 1 of Wireless saw Drake bring out R&B superstars Mario, Bryson Tiller, Lauryn Hill, and Giveon. Hill performed “Nice For What.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 12, 2025
Music Lupe Fiasco Tells Joe Budden He Wants His "Slaughterhouse Spot" The rivalry continues. By Erika Marie January 22, 2020
Music Vince Staples Questions Why NBA Players From The Hood Aren't Targeted Like Rappers He argued that labels perpetuate division & have been making millions off of the deaths of rappers, especially as they crank out posthumous albums for profit. By Erika Marie March 15, 2022
Sports Lil Wayne & His Son Kameron Rocked Matching Outfits At The ESPYS With the help of John Boyega and Sunisa Lee, Lil Wayne presented the Golden State Warriors with the Best Team award. By Joshua Robinson July 22, 2022
Music Mike WiLL Made-It Puts "Nordstrom" On Blast For Racism Mike WiLL Made-It won't be shopping at Nordstrom's Santa Monica anytime soon. By Mitch Findlay April 24, 2017
Music Soundcloud Reportedly Reduced Its Audio Quality By Half Soundcloud has dropped their bitrate for sound quality by half. By Aron A. January 04, 2018
Music Charlamagne Tha God Calls Kodak Black The GOAT, Compares Him To Kendrick Lamar The radio and podcast host said that Yak and Kendrick are two sides of the same coin. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2023
Music J. Cole's "Born Sinner" Re-Enters Billboard 200 Five Years After Its Release J. Cole's "Born Sinner" surfaces back into the Billboard 200. By Aron A. May 01, 2018