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Music Kid Cudi, Eminem & Juice WRLD Hold Down This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist This week's "Fire Emoji" playlist includes the new collab from Kid Cudi & Eminem, as well as new songs off of Juice WRLD's "Legends Never Die." By Aron A. July 11, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Challenges Akon To A Hit Battle On IG Live, Akon Accepts Akon accepted 6ix9ine challenge to go hit-for-hit with him in an Instagram live battle, but it's likely that the latter is just trolling. By Lynn S. May 17, 2020
Music Moneybagg Yo's Feeling The Economic Impact Of COVID-19 The Coronavirus pandemic has impacted the economy from small mom & pop shops to major acts in the entertainment industry. By Aron A. March 16, 2020
Music Future Proclaims Snitches & Their Friends "Deserve To Die," 6ix9ine Responds Future was celebrating his latest batch of RIAA certifications and dropped off a lengthy message that caught the attention of Tekashi 6ix9ine. By Erika Marie June 11, 2020
Music Jay Electronica's Album Cover Is Beyonce's Pool Though she wasn't on the album, Beyonce's contributions to Jay Electronica's "A Written Testimony" went beyond the musical. By Mitch Findlay March 16, 2020
Random 50 Cent Hits Up NYC Strip Club Amid Coronavirus Pandemic 50 Cent didn't seemed to worried about the coronavirus this weekend at Starlet's gentlemen club. By Kevin Goddard March 16, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Names The Best Funkmaster Flex Freestyle Elite lyricist Royce Da 5'9" offers his take on the greatest Funkmaster Flex freestyle of all time. By Mitch Findlay August 05, 2020
Music REASON Explains Why He Mentioned Mac Miller On "Fall" REASON explains why he name-dropped Mac Miller on his song, "Fall." By Aron A. October 12, 2020
Music Kehlani Has A Message: "I Stand With Women, Believe Women, & I Love My Friends" Following the news that Tory Lanez may not make an appearance on her deluxe album, and after she released her ode to sex workers music video "Can I," Kehlani returns with a message. By Erika Marie July 30, 2020
Music Mulatto Denies Making Colorism Comments On Clubhouse Mulatto fires back after she's accused of colorism, again. By Aron A. December 01, 2020
Music Lil Tjay Earns His Stripes With XXL Freshman Freestyle New York rapper Lil Tjay submits his freestyle for the XXL Freshman Class of 2020. By Alex Zidel August 26, 2020
Sports LL Cool J Stopped Kobe Bryant From Dropping Gangster Rap Album LL Cool J says that listening to Kobe Bryant's gangster rap album ranks as one of the funniest moments of his entire life. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2020