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Music RetcH AKA Retchy P Has Officially Beat His Armed Robbery Case RetcH beat the armed robbery case that was potentially going to pin him down until his late seventies. By Devin Ch March 09, 2018
Original Content 10 Toronto Rappers To Watch A quick list of dope rappers to keep on your radar from Toronto. By Anders Marshall November 30, 2017
Music Nicki Minaj Wrote & Recorded "Chun-Li" A Few Days Before Releasing It J. Reid breaks down how his collaborations with Nicki Minaj came about. By Aron A. April 17, 2018
Music Tyler, The Creator Praises Eminem's "Relapse" On 10 Year Anniversary Tyler, The Creator extends an olive branch to Eminem. By Mitch Findlay May 16, 2019
Music Drake Has No Idea Who Leaked His "Iceman" Track, He Tells Adin Ross In this recently leaked and previously teased "Iceman" track, Drake seems to take shows at former Toronto Raptor DeMar DeRozan. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2025
Music 50 Cent Tells Dr. Umar To "Shut Up" Over "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" Criticism 50 Cent served as an executive producer on Netflix's new documentary about Diddy, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Cole Blake December 17, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims He & Dave Blunts Are "Almost Finished" With "WW3" Album Dave Blunts also played the lead single for Kanye West's "WW3" at a recent show, so maybe its really dropping? By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music "Say Drake," Kendrick Lamar A Million Streams From First-Ever Rapper To Surpass 100 Million Spotify Monthly Listeners Kendrick Lamar set to achieve Spotify Hip-Hop's biggest milestone yet. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 16, 2025
Music Eminem Gives Props To J. Cole In Surprise Shout-Out On New Track Eminem is showing his appreciation. By Tallie Spencer January 27, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar "6:16 In LA": Breaking Down His Lyrical Slaughter Of Drake's Character K.Dot's bars here specifically target Drake's dwindling loyalties, his misplaced priorities, and his thirst for clout. But are they enough? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2024
Music Rihanna Teases "R9": Tracing The Rumors Since "Anti" Rihanna’s been teasing the album for so long, but we’re not giving up hope. By Demi Phillips April 30, 2024
Music How Many Grammys Does Usher Have? Usher has been nominated for nearly two-dozen Grammy's making him one of the most celebrated R&B artists in the Academy. By TeeJay Small February 13, 2024