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Music Hit-Boy Reveals "The Powerpuff Girls" Sample He Used On Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle" The game's hottest producer broke down how he made one of Kendrick's most iconic songs. By Taylor McCloud October 26, 2021
Pop Culture Faith Evans Shares Funny Story About Biggie On 25th Anniversary Of His Death The widow of the slain rapper spoke about how important Biggie remains in her life before bringing laughs with a tale about him being "lazy." By Erika Marie March 10, 2022
Music Rich Brian Becomes 1st Indonesian Artist To Hit 10 Million Monthly Listeners Rich Brian has become the first musician from Indonesian 10 million monthly listeners on Spotify. By Cole Blake September 05, 2021
Music Joyner Lucas Shares Conversation With DMX On Twitter In Wake Of Karen Civil Controversy The "I'm Not Racist" rapper took to Twitter to share a video of the late rapper. By Taylor McCloud September 21, 2021
Music XXXTentacion & Lil Peep Sued Over 2018 Song "Falling Down" An artist is claiming that XXXTentacion and Lil Peep ripped off his guitar riff for their 2018 song "Falling Down." By Alex Zidel September 21, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Teases Collab Album With Playboi Carti Lil Uzi Vert is hyping up his long-awaited "16*29" collaborative mixtape with Playboi Carti. By Alex Zidel August 24, 2021
Original Content Meet Alina Baraz: "It Was Divine" Songstress On Working With Khalid & More EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Alina Baraz tells us all about her new debut album, "It Was Divine," her aversions to self-criticism and the notion of "genre," and what she's been up to in quarantine in our new interview. By Lynn S. May 08, 2020
Music Vince Staples Says He's Not Responsible For Asian Crips Saying The N-Word Vince Staple finds himself thrown into a debate about whether Asians should be allowed to say the n-word. By Joshua Robinson June 03, 2021
Music Future Fights Eliza Reign Over Providing Financial Records In Child Support Battle The mother of Future's 1-year-old daughter is fighting the rapper in court in an attempt to get her hands on his financial documents. By Madusa S. January 06, 2021
Sports Rihanna Shows Off Her LeBron James Obsession At Lakers Game Rihanna's love for LeBron James runs deep. By Alexander Cole February 22, 2019
TV Lil Kim Lights Up BET Hip Hop Awards, Performs Medley Of Hit Songs Junior M.A.F.I.A., OT Genasis, and Musiq Soulchild lent their vocals to her performance. By Erika Marie October 09, 2019
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Rich The Kid & Baby Momma Tori Brixx's Best Pics Rich The Kidd & Tori Brixx are one fine couple. By E Gadsby April 28, 2019