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Sports Jamal Crawford Reveals Jay-Z Put Him On To Rick Ross' "Hustlin'" Jamal Crawford says that Jay-Z couldn't get enough of Rick Ross' debut single "Hustlin'." By Joshua Robinson November 17, 2021
Music The Weeknd Was Not Happy The First Time He Heard Usher's "Climax" The Weeknd confessed that he got "angry" the first time he heard Usher's "Climax" in 2012 because he thought it sounded like "a Weeknd song." By Lynn S. April 08, 2020
Music Iggy Azalea Speaks On 2019 Robbery In Leaked Footage New bodycam footage shines a light on the 2019 robbery that left Iggy Azalea and Playboi Carti relieved of several valuables. By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021
Original Content Clever Talks "Crazy" Being Tribute Album To Juice WRLD, Signing To Post Malone, & More Clever reveals hidden meanings in his new album "Crazy," clears up a conspiracy theory behind the album's tracklist, and more, in this exclusive interview. By Alex Zidel March 12, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Gets Nipsey Hussle Face Tattoo & Says Rapper Was His Only Co-Sign "He's the reason why I'm here today." By Alex Zidel April 15, 2019
Music Adam Sandler Accused Of Ripping Off Rap Song "Phone Wallet Keys" From Indie Artist Listen to both tracks for comparison. By Zaynab November 03, 2018
Original Content Jack Harlow: 10 Essential Songs From “What’s Poppin?” to “Like This," we're running through a list of the rapper’s most necessary listens. By Joe Abrams August 26, 2021
Music DJ Clark Kent Reveals Jay-Z Had To Be Persuaded To Make "Reasonable Doubt" On the 25th anniversary of Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt," DJ Clark Kent talks to Apple Music and shares secrets about Hov's classic debut album. By Joshua Robinson June 25, 2021
Original Content Mike Dean, In Conversation: The Origin Of "Hold My Liquor" & Scarface Jam Sessions Mike Dean reflects on jam sessions with Scarface, becoming a Twitch streamer, and the moment Kanye West's "Hold My Liquor" was born. By Mitch Findlay June 25, 2021
Music The Ying Yang Twins Explain Origins Of "Haaan" Ad-Lib, Refute French Montana As Inventor The Ying Yang Twins say the "Haaan" ad-lib came from their father, and speak on French Montana's history with the ad-lib. By Rose Lilah January 13, 2022
Music Lil Baby Dubs EST Gee 'The New Young Jeezy' The rapper raved about the rising star, giving him his flowers in a new tweet. By Madusa S. March 14, 2021
Original Content What Rae Sremmurd's 3 New Singles Tell Us About "SremmLife 3" "Hurt To Look," "Brxnks Truck," and "Powerglide" pull in different directions, but hold clues to the respective sides of the upcoming triple-disc album. By Trevor Smith March 05, 2018