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Music The Notorious B.I.G.'s "What's Beef" Lyrics Used In News Segment About COVID-19 Ari Melber continues to contextualize world news through Hip-Hop lyrics. By Joshua Robinson August 20, 2021
Music Ashanti Reveals Ja Rule Avoids Discussing Her Murder Inc. Masters While on “The Breakfast Club,” Ashanti also added that Ja “knows what’s right.” By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2021
TV Amazon "Prime Day Show" Trailer Features Kid Cudi, Billie Eilish & H.E.R The three-day Amazon Prime Day event is slated to bring some heat, with performances from Kid Cudi, H.E.R, and Billie Eilish. By Kevin Quinitchett June 15, 2021
Numbers Lil Baby & Lil Durk's "Voice Of The Heroes" Takes Over Hot 100 Lil Baby and Lil Durk's "The Voice Of The Heroes" finds massive success on the Hot 100, with 16 of 18 songs hitting the charts. By Mitch Findlay June 15, 2021
Music Kanye West & Jay Z’s “Watch The Throne 2” Reportedly Dropping End Of This Year According to social media personality Justin Laboy, “WTT 2” is coming in 2021. By Kevin Goddard August 06, 2021
Pop Culture Beyoncé & Jay-Z, Boddy Shmurda & More Attend DMX's Brooklyn Memorial Service Some of the biggest names in music attended the celebrate the rap legend's life. By Madusa S. April 25, 2021
Music Morray Talks Following J. Cole's Footsteps & Putting On For Fayetteville In Apple "Up Next" Interview The rising North Carolina artist details his rise, his inspirations, and his journey on honing in his unique sound. By Erika Marie April 28, 2021
Music Fans, Artists, & Media Personalities React To The 2021 XXL Freshman Class It doesn't look like fans are feeling this latest class of XXL Freshmen. By Joshua Robinson June 16, 2021
Music 50 Cent Says Young Buck Is Still A G-Unit Artist; Owes Label Two Albums 50 Cent says Young Buck is still signed to G-Unit. By Milca P. August 07, 2021
Music Key Glock Says The Rap Game Is "Watered Down" Key Glock chimes in on the state of Hip-Hop. By Milca P. September 04, 2021
Songs Tyler, The Creator Drops Phone Number To Hear New Song Snippet Tyler, The Creator drops another snippet off as fans anticipate his new album. By Aron A. June 15, 2021
Music Doja Cat's "Freak" Single Gets Official Release Tonight: Listen Here Doja Cat is officially releasing her song "Freak" on all streaming platforms tonight. By Alex Zidel August 06, 2020