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Music Fabolous Blindsided With "Ghetto Fabolous" Surprise Party Fabolous was recently blindsided by a surprise party celebrating the 20th anniversary of "Ghetto Fabolous." By Mitch Findlay September 13, 2021
Numbers Baby Keem's "The Melodic Blue" Scores Impressive First Week Sales Baby Keem's "The Melodic Blue" secures a top 5 debut on the Billboard charts, marking his best-selling first week yet. By Mitch Findlay September 13, 2021
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 H.E.R., Doja Cat & Yung Bleu Hold Down Our R&B Season Playlist The R&B Season playlist also includes new releases from Jacquees, SAINt JHN, Emotional Oranges and Ruth B. By Aron A. June 20, 2021
TV Big Sean Kicks Off Return Of MTV's "Cribs" In Style Big Sean sets it off in the new episode of MTV's "Cribs," revealing his basement club originally designed by Slash of Guns N Roses. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2021
Music Young Buck Says 50 Cent Betrayed Him By Posting Emotional Phone Call Young Buck is spilling more of his feelings about 50 Cent and G-Unit. By Madusa S. December 29, 2020
Music Young Thug Stirs Up Hype For New Album Young Thug's new Instagram post suggests that a new album is coming, though it's unclear if it's a solo project or "Slime Language 2." By Mitch Findlay February 23, 2021
Music Pop Smoke Set To Appear On UK Rapper Fredo's Upcoming Album Fredo unveils the tracklist for "Money Can't Buy Happiness" ft. Pop Smoke, Summer Walker & more. By Aron A. January 25, 2021
Politics Ice Cube Doubles Down On Working With Republicans Ice Cube took to Twitter to double down on his decision to connect with the Republican Party to discuss his Contract With Black America. By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2020
Music Rita Ora & Gunna Team Up With David Guetta & Imanbek For EDM Pop Banger Gunna lends his talents to Rita Ora's new David Guetta & Imanbek produced track "Big." By Alexander Cole February 14, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Is A Huge Fan Of Lil Durk's "Kanye Krazy" Video Lil Durk's "Kanye Krazy" music video gets major praise from Lil Wayne, who says his "Famous" recreation is the "hardest shot ever". By Alex Zidel February 01, 2021
Music Hip-Hop Mourns King Von, Dead At 26 Following the news of King Von's death at 26, many of his fellow rappers offered condolences and prayers on social media. By Mitch Findlay November 06, 2020