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Music Rapper Huey Fatally Shot At 31 Beloved St-Louis rapper Huey was pronounced dead after being shot late last night, on June 25th. By Mitch Findlay June 26, 2020
Music Ariana Grande Cancels Show In Wake Of Mac Miller's Death For "Personal Turmoil" The healing process continues. By Zaynab October 14, 2018
Reviews Kevin Gates "I'm Him" Review Gates' gravitational pull is as glorious and idiosyncratic as ever, and it permeates the newfound maturity of his music. By Luke Hinz October 04, 2019
Music Drake Reveals His New Radio Show "Table For One" Debuts Tonight Drake is stepping into the radio ring. By Alexander Cole June 16, 2022
Music Pop Smoke's Alleged Killer Demands No Jumper Pay Him For Prison Release Coverage After getting out of juvie, the man pulled up to No Jumper. By Cole Blake June 25, 2024
Music A$AP Rocky Gives Soulja Boy Credit For Paving The Way For Him Soulja Boy really birthed everyone's career. By Aron A. January 31, 2019
Music Eminem Reveals What He Looks For In A Shady Records Artist With new Shady Records artist GRIP dropping his album this Friday, Eminem opens up about his boutique record label. By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2021
Original Content 10 Songs For Mama Celebrate Mother's Day with some of the best rap songs about moms. By Mike Harris May 14, 2017
Music The Game Claps Back At Troll Over "The Evolution Of His Pimpin" Since Grade 5 The Game isn't one for player hating. By Devin Ch June 09, 2019
Music Swae Lee Says He's Dropping "Part 2 Of Unforgettable" This Week Swae Lee teases the sequel to one of 2017's biggest songs. By Aron A. April 09, 2018
Music Jim Jones Welcomes Home Treyway Member Who Did Time With 6ix9ine Mel Murda, also known as Mel Matrix, served a six-year RICO sentence from the same case 6ix9ine cooperated in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025
TV "BMF" Season 2 Premiere Recap: "Family Dinner" “Pledge allegiance to the Black Mafia Family.” By Joshua Robinson January 07, 2023