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Music DJ Akademiks Theorizes Kendrick Lamar Will Drop Two New Albums DJ Akademiks says he thinks Kendrick Lamar is going to employ a strategy used by Frank Ocean with his new album. By Cole Blake January 14, 2022
Music Lil Bibby Plans To Quit After Signing One More Artist Lil Bibby announced that he will quit after he signs one more artist. The announcement came after seeing a post that alluded to the release of 'Free Crack 4'. By Brianna Lawson February 01, 2022
Music LL Cool J Reveals Rock The Bells Festival Lineup: Ice Cube, Fat Joe, Lil’ Kim, & More LL Cool J is bringing some of the biggest legends in hip hop to his Rock the Bells festival. By Cole Blake April 04, 2022
Profiles Behind The Beat: London On Da Track For the latest installment of Behind the Beat, we talk to London on da Track about growing up in church, the breakup of Rich Gang, and the rare chemistry he has with Young Thug. By Angus Walker January 07, 2016
Music T-Pain So Impressed By Reddit Post, A Collaboration Is Now In The Works After Youtube artist GLASYS posted a video of him working with his own pitched vocals onto Reddit, T-Pain wants to work with him. By Q. K. W. June 21, 2017
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
TV Fat Joe Revisits Moment His "Heart Turned Black" After Best Friend Betrayed Him The Rap icon shares the story on "Origins of Hip Hop" and recalled the moment his childhood best friend joined his bullies and jumped him. By Erika Marie May 28, 2022
Music D-Roc Of Ying Yang Twins Insists He's Fine After Passing Out On Stage He explained what happened and thanked everyone for their prayers and well wishes. By Erika Marie August 01, 2022
Music Doja Cat Shares Snippet Of New Album During Livestream The singer leaked a bit of a new song, and we finally have an idea of what the new album is going to sound like. By Noah Grant May 10, 2023
Sports Yo Gotti Says MLS Ownership "Shows What We're Trying To Do As Young Hustlers" Gotti wants his role at DC United to serve as an inspirational example. By Ben Mock August 18, 2023
Music Latto Dishes On Wardrobe Malfunction And Most Nervous Performance Latto spills the tea on the most nervous she's ever been to perform. By Lavender Alexandria June 08, 2023
Music 21 Savage May Still Get Deported Because Of Donald Trump The only obstacle in 21 Savage's way is Donald Trump. By Alex Zidel February 14, 2019