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Music Ice Cube Shares Shock G Tribute Message Following Shock G's death at the age of 57, Ice Cube came forward to share some kind words honoring the Digital Underground icon. By Mitch Findlay April 23, 2021
Music Saweetie Talks Pretty Privilege & Explains Her Debut Album's Title In her cover story for Cosmopolitan, Saweetie discusses pretty privilege as well as the inspiration behind the title of her forthcoming debut album "Pretty B*tch Music." By Joshua Robinson March 24, 2021
Music Drake Holds Top 21 Songs On Apple Music After "Certified Lover Boy" Release Drake is currently holding the top 21 songs on Apple Music, following the release of "Certified Lover Boy." By Cole Blake September 03, 2021
Sports Drake Fans Don't Think His Sha'Carri Richardson Bar Aged Well Drake rapped that he's like Sha'Carri because he "smokes 'em on and off the track" but fans are saying the bar already didn't age well. By Alex Zidel September 03, 2021
Pop Culture Beyoncé & Jay-Z, Boddy Shmurda & More Attend DMX's Brooklyn Memorial Service Some of the biggest names in music attended the celebrate the rap legend's life. By Madusa S. April 25, 2021
Pop Culture Chris Brown Hits The Nostalgic "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" Choreography & Fans Go Crazy The singer performed the nostalgic dance for fans without missing a beat, wowing internet users. By Madusa S. April 25, 2021
Music Drake Jumps On Playboi Carti's Leak, "One Day" On "Sound 42" Radio Drake hopped on Playboi Carti's leaked track, "One Day," on "Sound 42" radio. By Cole Blake September 04, 2021
Original Content Jay-Z & Kanye West Ended Bachelorhood On A High Note On "Watch The Throne" On "New Day," Kanye and Jay reflected on their legacies beyond the grave; an open letter to the hypothetical heirs of the throne By Aron A. August 08, 2021
Music Westside Gunn Confirms Tyler, The Creator Will Be On "HWH8" Side B The Buffalo rapper said Tyler sent him two joints but told him to keep one because it was too "kraaazy" By Taylor McCloud September 21, 2021
Music Hurricane Chris Recalls Seeing Halle Berry Dancing To His Hit “Halle Berry (She’s Fine)" Hurricane Chris recalled seeing Halle Berry dance to his hit single named after the legendary actress during a recent interview. By Cole Blake September 21, 2021
Music Grammy-Winning Composer Blasts Kanye West For Not Crediting Him On "Donda" Kanye West is facing some serious accusations from his Grammy award-winning "Donda" collaborator Antman Wonder. By Joshua Robinson September 10, 2021
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Nicki Minaj's Comeback The Queen of Rap is back on the Gram. By Taya Coates May 29, 2021