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Music Chance The Rapper Is Working On His First Proper Studio Album Watch Chance's full 30-minute interview with BBC Radio 1Xtra. By Trevor Smith November 23, 2016
Music Jay-Z's "4:44" Tidal Interview Now Available To Watch On YouTube Listen to Jay-Z full-length chat now. By Matt F September 07, 2017
Society 2 Chainz, Killer Mike, & Others React To The City Of Atlanta Decriminalizing Marijuana The City of Atlanta has reduced the penalties for anyone carrying up to an ounce of weed. By Kevin Goddard October 03, 2017
Music Lil Durk Shares Cryptic Message Days After Alleged Shootout Lil Durk shares a message about moving in silence following an alleged shootout at his home. By Alex Zidel July 20, 2021
Music Fredo Bang Contracts COVID-19 While Jailed In Miami Fredo Bang has tested positive for COVID-19. By Milca P. August 14, 2021
Music HBO Releases Trailer For DMX & Juice WRLD Documentaries HBO announced the two documentaries as parts of their upcoming "Music Box" series. By Taylor McCloud November 03, 2021
Music Eve Doesn't Like That There Are "A Lot Of Clones" In Hip Hop Today The pregnant rapper spoke about what she loves and dislikes about the current state of Hip Hop. By Erika Marie October 19, 2021
Numbers Lil Nas X Does Something That No Other Artist Has Ever Done Lil Nas X extends his lead for the most certified song in music history with "Old Town Road," which is officially 15-times platinum. By Alex Zidel September 21, 2021
Music James Mtume, Legendary Musician Sampled In Biggie's "Juicy," Dies At 75 James Mtume has died at the age of 75. By Cole Blake January 10, 2022
Music R. Kelly New Album "I Admit It" Quietly Appears On DSPs But Sony Rep Confirms It's A Bootleg A rep for Sony Music denies releasing a new R. Kelly album on DSPs. By Aron A. December 09, 2022
Music BIA Denies Switching Up On Cardi B The Massachusetts rapper said that she's never even met Cardi B, despite what many fans theorized online. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 12, 2023
Music Dougie B Arrested in New York On Unknown Charges Very little information has been released about the dril rapper's detention. By Ben Mock May 13, 2023