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Music Juvenile Believes Lil Wayne Should Go Against Jay-Z For "Verzuz" Juvenile believes Lil Wayne can go against anyone in a "Verzuz" battle including Hov. By Aron A. August 17, 2020
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: Big Dawg Johnson Following the reveal of Tye Harris, HNHH & TuneCore are pleased to announce Big Dawg Johnson as the latest "Heat Seekers" artist. By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2020
Music Kanye West Once Tried To Steal Eminem's Drum Sounds A 2004 interview highlights the time a young Kanye West sneakily lifted Eminem's drums from a D12 studio session. By Mitch Findlay March 23, 2020
Music Juicy J & DJ Paul Hit $uicideboy$ With $6.4M Lawsuit Over Uncleared Samples DJ Paul and Juicy J go after $uicideboy$ for millions for “illegally sampling and stealing" 35 songs from Three 6 Mafia's catalog. By Aron A. September 08, 2020
Music Raekwon Reflects On "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2" 11 Year Anniversary Eleven years removed from its initial release, Raekwon took a moment to reflect on the legacy "Only Built By Cuban Linx 2" has since built. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2020
Relationships Jhené Aiko Reveals Big Sean's Reaction To "Triggered" Single Last year, Jhené Aiko released her single "Triggered (Freestyle)" where she aired out her frustrations about a breakup. By Erika Marie February 25, 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 50 Cent Filming New Video For "Raising Kanan" Theme With "Power Book II: Ghost" having recently premiered, 50 Cent has already started working on the music for "Power Book III: Raising Kanan." By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2020
Music Eve Was "Devastated" After Dr. Dre Dropped Her For Eminem She spoke about working with Dre and then being sidelined after he signed Eminem before dropping her from Aftermath altogether. By Erika Marie September 08, 2020
Music Westside Gunn Pens "The Realest Post He's Ever Made" Ahead of his big Shady Records debut, Westside Gunn takes a moment to reflect on everything he has experienced in the game so far. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Reviews Young Nudy's "Anyways" Is A Frenetic One-Man Show: Review ALBUM REVIEW: Young Nudy's "Anyways" converts his endless supply of energy into sixteen charismatic solo tracks. By Noah C February 26, 2020
Music Dreamville's Ibrahim Teases J. Cole's Singles & Omen Re-Release Dreamville's Ibrahim H takes a moment to hype J. Cole's big drop, while providing a much-needed update on an Omen favorite. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2020