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Music Royce Da 5'9" Reveals Lyricist-Heavy "The Allegory" Tracklist Royce Da 5'9" is riding a wave of momentum. By Mitch Findlay January 17, 2020
Original Content The Defining Producers Of The Platinum Era (2000-2004) An age of originality. By Mitch Findlay December 26, 2019
Music Trae Tha Truth Enlists Rap All-Stars On Powerful Posse Cut "Time For Change" Trae Tha Truth unites T.I., Styles P, Mysonne, Ink, Anthony Hamilton, Conway, Krayzie Bone, E-40, David Banner and Bun B, alongside activists Tamika Mallory & Lee Merritt, for a BLM-themed new single. By Keenan Higgins July 04, 2020
Music The Weeknd Calls Out Labels To Make Big Donations & Show Receipts The Weeknd calls on UMG, Sony and other labels and streaming services to donate big for Blackout Tuesday. By Aron A. June 02, 2020
Music NUSKI2SQUAD & Quando Rondo Ride Out On "Wheels Fall Off" 15-year-old St. Louis emcee NUSKI2SQUAD links up with Quando Rondo for "Wheels Fall Off," the latest single off his upcoming Cinematic Music Group project "Lost Child." By Keenan Higgins July 17, 2020
Original Content The Back & Forth Flow Is Only For Real Friends Acquaintances need not apply. By Mitch Findlay January 15, 2020
Music T.I. Speaks On Honoring Nicki Minaj & Cardi B With Trap Music Museum Exhibit Women finally get their due credit in the Atlanta museum. By Noah C January 21, 2020
Music NBA Youngboy Airs Out Label For Keeping His Masters From Him Youngboy Never Broke Again goes off on Atlantic Records for their "dirty" tactics in restricting him from his master recordings. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2020
TV Jack Harlow Performs "What's Poppin" On "Tonight Show" TV Debut Jack Harlow has been making waves since he signed with Generation Now two years ago and performs his latest single for the late-night talk show. By Erika Marie February 13, 2020
Music Drake "Detox" Reference Track For Dr. Dre Leaks Drake was writing songs for Dr. Dre's long-lost album "Detox" and one of his reference tracks leaked over the weekend. By Alex Zidel February 24, 2020
Music Conway Clarifies Dreamville & TDE Comments, Has "Mad Love" For Both Labels He says both squads are "the illest groups," but Griselda is "just as ill." By Erika Marie December 31, 2019
Music The Weeknd Announces "After Hours" Tour The Weeknd announced the "After Hours" North American and European tour dates with special guests Sabrina Claudio, Don Toliver, and 88GLAM. By Lynn S. February 20, 2020