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Music The Weeknd Bringing "After Hours"–Inspired Haunted Houses To Universal Studios The Weeknd is teaming up with Universal Studios to bring "After Hours" haunted houses to the resort's Halloween Horror Nights. By Cole Blake July 26, 2022
Music Cedric The Entertainer Recalls Freestyling His Skit On Jay-Z's "Threat" Cedric The Entertainer says that he freestyled his skit on Jay-Z's "Threat," off of "The Black Album." By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Music Snoop Dogg Admits Eminem "Challenges" Him After “From The D 2 The LBC" Collaboration Snoop Dogg says that he enjoys working with Eminem because the "Music to Be Murdered By" rapper challenges him. By Cole Blake July 20, 2022
Pop Culture Kodak Black Performs With Son At "Kodak Black Day" Birthday Fest The rapper brought out his son to perform "Usain Boo" at his birthday concert. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2022
Music NBA YoungBoy Turned Down $25M From Atlantic Records To Re-Sign, According To Akademiks YB allegedly won't be returning to Atlantic – instead, he "wants to be independent." By Hayley Hynes May 17, 2022
Music Drake Labels Lil Wayne & Nicki Minaj Two Of The Greatest Of All-Time Drake says that Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj are two of the "greatest musicians of all fucking time." By Cole Blake August 07, 2022
Music The Game Pushes Back "Drillmatic" Release Date The Game is delaying the release of his hotly anticipated new album. By Rex Provost June 11, 2022
Pop Culture Ray J Explains Why He Set Up Formal Introduction For Kodak Black & Donald Trump Trump pardoned Kodak and freed him from prison, and the Florida rapper has been a MAGA stan ever since. By Erika Marie March 18, 2022
Original Content Hip-Hop’s Most Dominant Rapper Tastemakers From Cardi B to Young Thug, these 10 artists have played an enormous role in shaping the current Hip-Hop landscape. By Joshua Robinson February 28, 2022
Music 6ix9ine Responds To Bobby Shmurda's Comments About Snitches Bobby Shmurda recently had some interesting comments about snitches in the rap game. By Alexander Cole April 25, 2022
Politics MSNBC's Ari Melber Breaks Down Jay-Z's "GOD DID" Verse Jay-Z's verse on DJ Khalid's album, "GOD DID," was the subject of a recent segment on MSNBC. By Cole Blake August 31, 2022
Music Summer Walker Shares Inspirational Photos Of Herself As A Cleaner: "Don't Give Up" Summer Walker proved a point by posting photos from her days as a cleaner. By Rex Provost June 05, 2022