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Music Pop Smoke Celebrated In Lively Brooklyn Procession Pop Smoke's memory was honoured during a celebration of life in his Brooklyn neighbourhood of Canarsie on Thursday. By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Music Swizz Beats Pushes Back Teddy Riley Vs. Babyface Clash Swizz Beatz assures fans that the battle between Teddy Riley and Babyface will happen soon. By Aron A. April 05, 2020
Music El-P's Acclaimed Debut "Fantastic Damage" Hits Streaming Services At long last, El-P's acclaimed debut album "Fantastic Damage" has landed on all streaming services. By Mitch Findlay May 14, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Will Be On The Next Episode Of "Drink Champs" We can't wait to see what Weezy & N.O.R.E. talked about. By Keenan Higgins January 20, 2020
Music DaBaby Spits Double-Time In New Song Preview DaBaby gets to chopping in his brand new song preview, showing the haters that he's got an arsenal of flows on deck. By Mitch Findlay June 09, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Is Planning A Holiday Toy & Coat Drive For New Orleans Youth Lil Wayne is doing good by the youth of New Orleans this holiday season by throwing a toy, coat and blanket drive alongside Mack Maine, Young Money and Phase III Body Shop in Hollygrove. By Keenan Higgins December 23, 2020
Music Rihanna Sued For Copyright Infringement Over Song Used In Fenty IG Ad A father-daughter duo claims they didn't give the singer permission to use their track. By Erika Marie December 22, 2020
Music Xscape & SWV Battle It Out In Exciting "Verzuz" Showdown SWV and Xscape went head-to-head on Saturday night's "Verzuz." By Cole Blake May 09, 2021
Pop Culture Rihanna's Label "Hasn't Heard Anything" About 'R9' The mogul's absence from the Grammys ceremony and nominations list is sparking new interest in her musical delay. By Madusa S. March 14, 2021
Music Tory Lanez Remains Unfazed In "#PSA Episode 6" Tory Lanez comes through with the latest episode of his behind-the-scenes "#PSA" series, explaining why he'll never fall victim to cancel culture. By Mitch Findlay January 18, 2021
Music Logic Streaming Doctor Destruction's Debut Album Tonight Logic announces that he'll be premiering the mysterious new Bobby Boy rapper Doctor Destruction's debut album live on Twitch. By Mitch Findlay January 21, 2021
Music Questlove Explains How Dr. Dre "Saved" The Roots Questlove reflects on the "implosion" of MCA Records, and the surprising role Dr. Dre had in deciding the fate of The Roots during a time of uncertainty. By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2021