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Music Tony Yayo Details Having Bounty On His Head Tony Yayo confirms that his high-profile status created problems for him in jail. By Aron A. September 21, 2022
Music Tory Lanez Wants Nicki Minaj For "SKAT" Remix & Fans Are Divided Lanez says Nicki is "a realer n*gga than most the n*ggas in our industry." By Erika Marie June 18, 2021
Music Sway Calloway Officially Inducted In Radio Hall Of Fame Sway Calloway, host of Shade 45's "Sway In The Morning" show, has officially been inducted in the National Radio Hall Of Fame. By Mitch Findlay August 17, 2020
Music LL Cool J Reflects On Collaborating With Eddie Van Halen Following the death of legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen, former collaborator LL Cool J took a moment to reflect on their sessions together. By Mitch Findlay October 07, 2020
Original Content Young Thug Vs Lil Uzi Vert: Who Had The Better Debut Album? Young Thug and Lil Uzi Vert both built mainstream careers off of impressive mixtape discographies, but who reigned supreme when they dropped their long-awaited debut albums? By Cole Blake March 02, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion’s Label Accused Of Signing A “Copycat” Of The Rapper Megan Thee Stallion's label head, Carl Crawford, recently signed Erica Banks, whom many are saying is practically a replica of Megan in every way. By Lynn S. June 17, 2020
Music Denzel Curry Won't Work With Travis Scott: "His Attitude Funky" Denzel Curry says Travis Scott's attitude is "funky" after someone asked him if he'd collaborate with the rapper. By Alex Zidel November 03, 2020
Music Travis Scott Announces New Label "Cactus Jack Records" Travis also talks about how nervous he was to meet Kanye West and his love for artists like James Blake and Tame Impala. By Trevor Smith March 06, 2017
Music EST Gee & Yo Gotti Hit Up The Breakfast Club Fresh off the release of his new album "Bigger Than Life Or Death," EST Gee hits up The Breakfast Club alongside Yo Gotti. By Mitch Findlay July 21, 2021
Music Travis Scott Tapped J. Cole For A Surprise Feature On “MAFIA” Scott also dropped off the updated version of “ESCAPE PLAN.” By Hayley Hynes November 05, 2021
Original Content Dr. Dre's New Album: Everything We Know With a new Dr. Dre album officially confirmed by none other than Grandmaster Flash, examine everything we know about the long-awaited project. By Mitch Findlay August 04, 2021
Original Content Nas Reflects On Tupac's Death & Suge Knight's Takeover On "Death Row East" Nas tackles the subject of his complex relationship with 2Pac and Suge Knight's looming shadow on the "King's Disease II" storytelling highlight "Death Row East." By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2021