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Music The Weeknd "My Dear Melancholy," First Week Sales Projections: Report Abel is expected to debut at the top of next week's charts. By Trevor Smith April 01, 2018
Music Joe Budden Talks Veteran Rappers & Checking For Lloyd Banks On His Podcast Are veteran emcees being pushed out of the game? By Erika Marie September 12, 2019
Society Azealia Banks Calls Jussie Smollet's Attack DNC "Propaganda" She suggests the incident might be used to control the Black vote through "emotionality" and identity politics. By Zaynab February 04, 2019
Music Offset's "Father Of 4" Puts His Story On Display Offset's "Father Of 4" is a reflection on fatherhood, scored by the talents of Metro Boomin and Southside. By Mitch Findlay February 22, 2019
Music Eminem Unpacks Drug Addiction, 50 Cent Covering For Him, & "Encore" Being "Misstep" For XXL's 25th Anniversary issue, Eminem wrote his own feature, detailing how he got out of control after Proof was murdered. By Erika Marie September 14, 2022
Reviews Kevin Gates "Luca Brasi 3" Review Kevin Gates remains one of the most fascinating personalities and talents on this return to his longstanding "Luca Brasi" series. By Patrick Lyons October 07, 2018
Original Content Lil Yachty's "Teenage Emotions" (Review) None of the common complaints about Lil Yachty are valid, but "Teenage Emotions" still isn't a great album. By Patrick Lyons June 01, 2017
Music Rihanna Gifts SZA With Fenty Beauty Gift Card After Racist Sephora Encounter Rihanna always comes through. By Aida C. May 26, 2019
Music T.I. Confirms That "Family Hustle" Is Not Actually Returning T.I. came through to play the "fake news" card. By Mitch Findlay July 10, 2018
Music The Game On Tekashi 6ix9ine's Legal Situation: "This Is Sad" The Game seems to have changed his feelings on 6ix9ine. By Aron A. November 26, 2018
Music Celebrities Publicly Send Words Of Encouragement To Grieving Lauren London London's Instagram tribute has almost four million likes and 380K comments. By Erika Marie April 03, 2019
Music Kevin Gates Drops Some Knowledge On "Relationship Goals" Kevin Gates breaks it down for anybody claiming "Relationship Goals." By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2018