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Music Doja Cat Teases A Bunch Of Unreleased Music To Be Packaged Into Project Doja Cat has new music in the stash, as she revealed on IG Live. By Rose Lilah June 24, 2020
Music Alchemist Reveals "The Food Villain" Release Date After announcing his mysterious project "The Food Villain," Alchemist confirmed that it would be arriving at the end of October. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2020
Music Did Snoop Dogg Shade 2Pac In His "Red Table Talk" Discussion? During Snoop Dogg's highly-anticipated appearance on "Red Table Talk" recently, many felt like he unnecessarily brought up 2Pac while explaining his own use of misogynistic lyricism. By Keenan Higgins February 26, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Doesn't Fear For His Life, Cites XXXTentacion & Pop Smoke In an interview, 6ix9ine addresses his trolling and says he doesn't fear for his life because he has his security by his side. By Erika Marie September 09, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Elaborates On Anti-Vaxx Lyrics On "The Allegory" Royce Da 5'9" faced some backlash over anti-vaxx lyrics on "Tricked" but he's not budging from his stance. By Aron A. February 26, 2020
Music Pooh Shiesty Arrested For Alleged Double Shooting After Drug & Sneaker Deal Goes Bad Gucci Mane's 1017 Records signee, Pooh Shiesty, has been arrested for an alleged double shooting. By Rose Lilah October 14, 2020
Relationships Jermaine Dupri Won't Work With Janet Jackson Again Because Of Fans' Criticism While they were dating, Jermaine Dupri helped produce Janet Jackson's ninth studio album—a record that not all critics were fond of. By Erika Marie July 27, 2020
Music T.I. Disses 50 Cent After Fif Responds To Verzuz Challenge 50 Cent shared T.I.'s classic Crime Stoppers video in his response to the rapper's Verzuz challenge. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2020
Music 50 Cent Tells Ebro He "Messed Up New York City Hip Hop" Was 50 Cent pulling Ebro's leg or was he serious? By Noah C February 15, 2020
Numbers Roddy Ricch's "The Box" Goes 4X Platinum The house that "EEE ERR" built adds another story as Roddy Ricch's breakout "The Box" goes quadruple platinum. By Mitch Findlay March 11, 2020
Original Content Drake's "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" Is A Winter In The 6ix Reflecting on the impact of Drake's 2015 mixtape, "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" on the fifth anniversary of its surprise release. By Aron A. February 13, 2020
Original Content How The Game's "Documentary" Created A New West Coast Icon A decade and a half since its release, we celebrate an album that made Compton's own The Game into a west coast icon. By Robert Blair January 16, 2020