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Numbers Drake's "What's Next" Is Already Certified Gold Only a short while after its initial release, Drake's "What's Next" single is already eligible for gold certification. By Mitch Findlay March 16, 2021
Music MC Eiht Warns Rappers Not To Flash Wealth: "It's Kind Of Braggadocious" He dropped off a reminder that most people buying rap albums aren't rich and "life is a struggle." By Erika Marie December 23, 2020
Pop Culture The Kid Laroi Has More Monthly Spotify Listeners Than Lil Uzi Vert The Kid Laroi surpassed Lil Uzi Vert's monthly listeners on Spotify. By Veracia Ankrah December 23, 2020
Music Eminem Offers Drake Some Advice On "Music To Be Murdered By" Deluxe As someone who's weathered through the criticism, Eminem offers Drake some words of wisdom in case fans ever tell the Toronto rapper that he fell off. By Aron A. December 19, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Explains Why He Denied Running A Nicki Minaj Stan Account The record-breaking artist was "NasMaraj" on social media for years and only recently admitted to being a Nicki Minaj stan. By Erika Marie November 17, 2020
Original Content Eminem's "Music To Be Murdered By: Side B": The Student & The Teacher On Eminem's new album "Music To Be Murdered By: Side B," the legendary rapper continues to explore themes of hip-hop longevity with the spirit of Alfred Hitchcock. By Mitch Findlay December 18, 2020
Numbers Lil Uzi Vert's "Eternal Atake" Surpasses 2 Million Units Sold: Report Lil Uzi Vert's sophomore album 'Eternal Atake' has reportedly reached double platinum status. By Joshua Robinson March 11, 2021
Numbers 21 Savage & Metro Boomin's "Savage Mode II" Goes Gold 21 Savage and Metro Boomin hit another impressive milestone as "Savage Mode II" goes gold. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2021
Music The Game Praises Snoh Aalegra's Music For Easing Him Into 2020 The Game entering the new year with those feels. By Noah C December 31, 2019
Music Drake Claps Back At Mavado Following Mavado's diss track against him, Drake retaliated by taunting the dancehall artist with some belittling words. By Mitch Findlay August 07, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Disses Nicki Minaj Over 6ix9ine Collab: "She Might Not Have A Heart" Boosie Badazz is disappointed in Nicki Minaj for collaborating with Tekashi 6ix9ine, saying that she has a "lack of character" and questioning whether she has a heart. By Alex Zidel August 06, 2020
Music Moneybagg Yo Announces Release Date For "Time Served" Deluxe Moneybagg Yo revealed the official release date for the deluxe edition of his most recent album, "Time Served." By Lynn S. April 24, 2020