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Music J. Cole's Manager Ibrahim Hamad Clarifies New Dreamville Deal After JID & Bas' Sale Comments JID and Bas praised J. Cole for sharing a piece of Dreamville's UMG deal with its artists, and cofounder Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad explained it more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2025
Reviews Drake "Dark Lane Demo Tapes" Review As Drake reaches a point in his career where he’s broken records, collected plaques, and has dozens of trophies to his name, we're left wondering what "Dark Lane Demo Tapes" actually contributes to his illustrious career. By Aron A. May 06, 2020
Music Quavo Spent $2.58 Million On Georgia Houses Over The Past Year Call him Quavo the Realtor. By Matthew Parizot June 04, 2018
Music Viral Rapper Matt Ox Signs Record Deal With Warner Bros. Another W for a young Internet emcee. By Matt F September 21, 2017
Relationships Blueface & Chrisean Rock Relationship Timeline Dive into one of Hip Hop’s most rocky and controversial relationships. By Demi Phillips December 28, 2023
Pop Culture Ice Spice On Meeting Drake For The First Time: "It Was A Movie" Interestingly enough, Drizzy unfollowed the Bronx-born rapper after she began blowing up. By Hayley Hynes September 23, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Sued For $200 Million Over "Rich Sex" Nicki Minaj is reportedly being sued for $200 million over her 2018 song "Rich Sex" with Lil Wayne. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2021
Music Meet Smooky Margielaa: A$AP Rocky's Newest Co-Sign INTERVIEW: Smooky Margielaa details meeting A$AP Rocky in a club at 14-years old, and reveals a new mixtape on the way with producer CashMoney AP. By Oliver W. Colbert September 19, 2017
Music Jay-Z's Roc Nation Signs Christina Aguilera To Management Deal The iconic pop star will be joining the Jay-Z-launched powerhouse agency alongside artists like Megan Thee Stallion, DJ Khaled, and Mariah Carey. By Aron A. November 10, 2020
Original Content Top Tracks: Lil Wayne's "Vizine" Has No Competition Lil Wayne's new offering "Vizine" cruises to #1 in this week's Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons March 12, 2018
Music Smokepurpp Buys Lil Pump Iced Out Cuban Bracelet For His 18th Birthday Lil Pump is an adult. By Karlton Jahmal August 19, 2018
Music 6ix9ine's New Song May Feature Nicki Minaj: Report Nicki Minaj is rumored to be a featured star on Tekashi 6ix9ine's new song "TACO." By Alex Zidel May 22, 2020