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Music Moneybagg Yo & Big Sean Run This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Plus, Lil Tjay's latest banger with Fivio Foreign and Kay Flock. By Aron A. October 23, 2021
Music Nas Receives Key To Queens & Honorary Day It's always nice when a legend receives the flowers they deserve, as Nas was officially given the key to Queens. By Mitch Findlay September 24, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Calls Nipsey Hussle The "L.A. Jay-Z" The Los Angeles rapper reflects on his fallen friend's influence in the City of Angels and how Nip had the ability to bring people together. By Erika Marie December 18, 2021
Music Lauryn Hill Explains Fugees "Complicated By Beautiful History" The trio of Hip Hop icons has reunited for a tour that is gearing up to be one that fans shouldn't miss and they kicked things off with an NYC performance. By Erika Marie September 23, 2021
Pop Culture The Rock Admits "WAP" Is His Guilty Pleasure Song The WWE superstar has once again name-dropped Megan Thee Stallion, this time giving due praise to her hit and Cardi B’s single, “WAP.” By Balen Mautone October 18, 2022
Music Chicago West Schools Brother Psalm West On Kanye's Music In Adorable Video Kim Kardashian shared the precious video to her Instagram. By Lamar Banks October 09, 2022
Music Common Announces "A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2" Ft. Black Thought, Seun Kuti, & More The album is a follow-up to the rapper's 2020 release of the same name. By Erika Marie August 18, 2021
Music Davido's 3-Year-Old Son Dies In Family Pool Davido's domestic workers are being questioned by police after the death of his 3-year-old son. By Cole Blake November 01, 2022
Music Mannie Fresh Ponders The Future Of Hip-Hop Mannie Fresh says that artists need to change the rules for hip-hop to evolve. By Cole Blake October 06, 2022
Music TDE's Punch Believes Talent, Good Music Outweighs Marketing & Promotion He wasn't saying that marketing isn't important, but he is giving an opinion based on his successful experiences. By Erika Marie September 27, 2022
Music Tory Lanez Says Drake & The Weeknd Have Ignored His Collaboration Requests For Years Tory Lanez says not to expect a collaboration with Drake or The Weeknd anytime soon. By Cole Blake August 31, 2022
Music Tank Calls Final Album "Bittersweet" As He Laments Over Artists Not Returning His Calls The R&B icon explains it's all about the "camaraderie" in the genre, adding, "doing this together is bigger than hoarding our own individual moments." By Erika Marie February 23, 2022