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Music Cordae Shares Inspiring Throwback Freestyle Over Kanye West's "Gone" Cordae shares a video of him at 16-years-old, freestyling over a classic "Late Registration"-era Kanye West beat. By Joshua Robinson December 29, 2021
Music Meek Mill Blasts First-Week Sales Numbers, Claims Most Are "Fake" "Labels run that sh*t," the rapper said as he also questioned why artists are forced to release their songs on Fridays. By Erika Marie April 14, 2022
Music 21 Savage Talks NBA YoungBoy & Lil Durk Beef, "Ain't No Trying" To End It The ongoing contention between Durk and YoungBoy has resulted in diss tracks, but 21 isn't trying to get himself involved in the controversy. By Erika Marie June 06, 2022
Music Gucci Mane Looks Back On Prison Release: "F*ck All Y'all Who Snitched" Gucci Mane was released from prison four years a go today. By Aron A. May 24, 2020
Music A$AP Rocky, Wiz Khalifa, & Juicy J Are Cooking Up Sounds like the studio session between A$AP Rocky, Juicy J, and Wiz Khalifa was a resounding success. By Mitch Findlay August 03, 2020
Music Kanye West Interviews Pharrell & Compares Him To Michael Jackson Kanye West and Pharrell Williams praise each other in a brand new interview for i-D Magazine. By Alex Zidel June 10, 2020
Music Westside Gunn Says Griselda Is In The Same Conversation As TDE & Dreamville Westside Gunn asserts Griselda's dominance. By Aron A. December 30, 2019
Music Freddie Gibbs & Madlib Revamp "Bandana" Cuts With El Michels Affair Freddie Gibbs & Madlib team up with the El Michels Affair to completely jazzify "Bandana" songs. By Aron A. May 16, 2020
Streetwear Akon Defends Kanye West Over Selling Yeezy Clothes In Trash Bags Akon thinks Ye has nothing to apologize for. By Rex Provost August 20, 2022
Music The Weeknd's "Heartless" Performance Gets Trippy Backstage On Colbert The singer explored unchartered territories on the late night show. By Lynn S. December 06, 2019
Music Russ Has A Message For Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne Haters Russ wants rap fans to respect artist's legacies while they're still here. By Alex Zidel December 05, 2019
Music R. Kelly's Girlfriend Azriel Clary's Father Pleads With His Daughter To Come Home He said he would even financially take care of both Azriel and Joycelyn Savage. By Erika Marie July 17, 2019