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Music Mysonne Sides With T.I. Over Boosie Snitch Debate The General says he would’ve done the same. By Kairi Coe February 21, 2023
Music XXXTENTACION Trial: Drake's Armed Guards Accused Of Blocking Subpoena According to a codefendant's attorney, the Canadian artist's team actively sought to ignore or dismiss the court order. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 19, 2023
Music Lil Kim Explains How Iconic 1999 VMAs Look Was Inspired My Missy Elliott Joke Missy teased Kim about her constant nip slips and the rapper's stylist, Misa Hylton, used it as inspiration. By Erika Marie January 20, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Is Back In "Biggest Comeback" Mode Soulja Boy looks back on his arrest, his comeback, and more two years later. By Alex Zidel April 12, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Predicted COVID-19 Era Dating With This Hit Record "Kiss Me Thru The Phone" has a whole new meaning in the COVID-19 era. By Aron A. January 18, 2021
Music Cole Bennett Laments The Death Of The SoundCloud Era Cole Bennett takes a moment to reflect on the end of the SoundCloud era, lamenting that "everything feels so artificial now." By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2021
Music Big Sean Has "Deep Reverence" For Snoop Dogg Big Sean celebrates the universal appeal of Snoop Dogg with some behind-the-scenes "Deep Reverence" video footage. By Mitch Findlay March 10, 2021
Music Westside Gunn's "Buffalo Kids" Store Has Triumphant Grand Opening Over the weekend, Westside Gunn opened up his Buffalo Kids store in the Walden Galleria, an event that drew in shoppers by the hundreds. By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021
Music Brandy Wants To Make Music With Drake: "I'm Calling You Out, Fam!" Fresh off dropping her new album "B7," Brandy hosted a fan Q&A and responded positively to someone who asked whether she'd ever do a song with Drake. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
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 Ralo Asks For Second Chance In Passionate Plea Atlanta rapper Ralo, who found himself jailed on federal drug charges, has taken to Instagram to plea for a fair assessment. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2021
Music The Weeknd Explains Why "Kiss Land" Wasn't "A Label's Type Of Record" The Weeknd reflects on his debut studio album "Kiss Land," addressing some of the criticism the project faced upon its release. By Mitch Findlay August 02, 2021