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Music Fredo Santana's Son Is A Spitting Image Of The Late Rapper Fredo Santana's son Legend looks so much like his father in new photos. By Alex Zidel April 30, 2019
Music Cam'ron Reflects On Jay-Z Friendship With Iconic Throwback Pic Cam'ron shares a treat for the hip-hop historians. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2019
Reviews Playboi Carti Pops Up In Brooklyn Briefly Before Concert Goes Awry The preamble to Carti’s Rolling Loud set had the potential to be great, but went horribly awry before you could even say “Flatbed Freestyle.” By Luke Hinz October 12, 2019
Music Lil Kim & B.I.G's Daughter T'yanna Connect At "Notorious" Family Dinner Lil Kim's ties to the Wallace bloodline run deep. By Mitch Findlay May 27, 2019
Music 18 New Lil Wayne Songs Surface With "Tha Carter Chronicles" Weezy fans just got a treat in the form of 18 songs by Lil Wayne that recently surfaced under a mixtape labeled as "Tha Carter Chronicles." By Keenan Higgins March 01, 2020
Original Content 21 Savage & Metro Boomin's "Savage Mode II": The Darkest Beats Here are the darkest bangers to be found on Metro Boomin and 21 Savage's brand new album "Savage Mode II." By Mitch Findlay October 02, 2020
Music Toronto Rapper Houdini Shot Dead At 21 Rising Toronto rapper Houdini was shot and killed in his hometown. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2020
Original Content J. Cole's "The Fall Off" & The Curse Of Expectation Ahead of two new singles from "The Fall Off," J. Cole must once again grapple with the expectations that tend to surround him ahead of a big release. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2020
Music DJ Clue Clears The Air After 50 Cent Accused Him Of Snubbing Pop Smoke DJ Clue set the record straight about supposedly snubbing Pop Smoke's new music after 50 Cent called him out for refusing to play "The Woo." By Lynn S. July 03, 2020
Music Ice-T Explains Why 50 Cent & Bobby Shmurda Were The Last Real Gangsta Rappers He detailed why he believes many of today's rappers aren't as threatening as rappers used to be. By Erika Marie December 03, 2020
Music Cardi B & Offset Dry Hump In Bawdy Video For Bruno Mars "Please Me" Collab Cardi B posed nude in the bathtub in another shot. By Alex Zidel February 15, 2019
Music Jay Electronica Songs Surface Online, Including The Erykah Badu-Inspired "Hey 19" The universe offers Jay Electronica's cult following an unsanctioned loot bag. By Devin Ch June 02, 2019