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Music Fake Drake Claims He's Not Trying To Be Like Rapper: "I Didn't Ask To Be Famous" He also suggested that he got a heart-shape cut into his hairline before the "Certified Lover Boy" hitmaker. By Erika Marie May 03, 2022
Music Tyler, The Creator Is Once Again Amazed During Nardwuar Interview Take a walk down memory lane as Tyler wanders around Beat Street Records. By Erika Marie May 03, 2022
Pop Culture Sounwave Says Kendrick Lamar's "Alright" Was Nearly Left Off "To Pimp A Butterfly" Sounwave appeared on Spotify's "The Big Hit Show" and dished about the creation of one of Lamar's most recognizable tracks. By Hayley Hynes March 11, 2022
Music Ty Dolla $ign Launches EZMNY Records With Motown, Leon Thomas Signed As First Artist Ty Dolla $ign is making EZMNY moves. By Hayley Hynes May 02, 2022
Music Oscars 2022 Shortlist Includes JAY-Z, Beyoncé, Kid Cudi, & H.E.R. The Academy revealed the shortlist for the Original Song category at the 2022 Oscars which includes JAY-Z, Beyoncé, H.E.R., Kid Cudi, and more. By Brianna Lawson December 22, 2021
Politics Kodak Black Wants Trump Back In Office Yak is team MAGA. By Thomas Galindo November 21, 2021
Music Coi Leray Addresses DeJ Loaf Comparisons, Previews New Song Produced By Chief Keef Coi Leray says she doesn't sound like DeJ Loaf, brushing off comparisons on social media. By Alex Zidel January 20, 2022
Music Juicy J Is Working With Rico Nasty, Kash Doll, & Rubi Rose Juicy J appears to be cooking up some new beats for Kash Doll, Rubi Rose, and Rico Nasty. By Mitch Findlay September 29, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Announces Documentary & Several New Songs 2 Chainz makes it abundantly clear that his work ethic is unparalleled, teasing a slew of new songs and an upcoming documentary. By Mitch Findlay March 11, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Explains Why He Denied Running A Nicki Minaj Stan Account The record-breaking artist was "NasMaraj" on social media for years and only recently admitted to being a Nicki Minaj stan. By Erika Marie November 17, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Reveals His Next Project Will Be "I Am Not A Human Being III" Lil Wayne revealed that he's working on "I Am Not a Human Being III" for his next album. By Cole Blake December 18, 2020
Original Content Eminem's "Music To Be Murdered By: Side B": The Student & The Teacher On Eminem's new album "Music To Be Murdered By: Side B," the legendary rapper continues to explore themes of hip-hop longevity with the spirit of Alfred Hitchcock. By Mitch Findlay December 18, 2020