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Music Ray J Wants A Seat At The IG Live Battles Table: "Who Want The Smoke?" Ray J wants to face off in a "Verzuz" IG Live Battle, but music fans were quick to tease the singer-reality star on social media. By Erika Marie April 22, 2020
Music Lil Baby Announces Mixtape Featuring Only Rappers Who Own Lambos Lil Baby's "Lamborghini Boys" mixtape will drop in the next 60 days but to feature on it, you have to own a Lamborghini. By Aron A. March 18, 2020
Music Future, Polo G, & More Keep Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist Looking Hot This week's additions to our "Fire Emoji" playlist include cuts off Future and Polo G's new albums, along with releases from the likes of Migos and more. By Lynn S. May 16, 2020
Music DJ Premier Mourns Loss Of Mother After Recent Passing DJ Premier revealed that his 91-year-old mother has passed away, almost exactly two years after he lost his father. By Lynn S. June 12, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Reveals How He Celebrated 55th Birthday To celebrate his 55th birthday, Dr. Dre decided to keep it low key for an evening of festivities, friendship, and crab. By Mitch Findlay February 19, 2020
Numbers CupcakKe Reportedly Signs $8 Million Deal CupcakKe leaves independence behind. By Milca P. December 30, 2019
Music Videos Young Dolph Lives It Up In Luxury For His New "Hashtag" Video Young Dolph drops a video for one of the solo cuts off his "Dum and Dummer 2" joint project alongside Key Glock, and the visuals for "Hashtag" definitely shows us how good he's living. By Keenan Higgins May 06, 2021
Music 2 Chainz "So Help Me God" Production Credits: Chief Keef, Dem Jointz & More 2 Chainz unveils the stacked production credits of "So Help Me God," featuring Chief Keef, Boi-1da, Mike WiLL Made-It, and more. By Mitch Findlay November 12, 2020
Music DMX Receives Outpouring Of Support And Prayers Many have been sending prayers to one of hip-hop's biggest legends. By Alexander Cole April 03, 2021
Music Azealia Banks Tells Kanye West To Apologize To Kim Kardashian & North West She also added that he needs to pay her because she helped design a Yeezy modular kit. By Erika Marie September 23, 2020
Music 50 Cent Celebrates Pop Smoke's Return To #1 On Billboard 200 50 Cent reacts to Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon" reclaiming the #1 spot on the Billboard 200. By Aron A. October 19, 2020
Music NBA Youngboy Isn't Competing With DaBaby & Roddy Ricch Youngboy Never Broke Again doesn't feel like he's in competition with anybody, explaining why in his new interview with Elliott Wilson for TIDAL. By Alex Zidel September 23, 2020