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Music Kanye West Stops To Listen To Aspiring Rapper Spit Bars Kanye West took the time to give an aspiring rapper on the street the opportunity to play his music for the famed artist. By Lynn S. February 26, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Gunna & Future Put Pedal To The Metal This week's TIDAL Wave playlist update features Gunna, Future, NAV, iann dior, Migos, Roy Woods, Medhane, Mulatto, and more. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2020
Music Bryson Tiller Is Ready For Rihanna Album Feature: "The World Needs It" The singers previously collaborated on "Wild Thoughts" with DJ Khaled. By Erika Marie October 02, 2020
Original Content How Doja Cat's "Mooo!" Set The Tone For Her Career Transitioning from novelty to artist on the rise, we look at the ways in which Doja Cat's first viral smash has informed her career from here on out. By Robert Blair February 26, 2020
TV Lil Dicky & Young Thug's "Dave" Clip Resonates More Than Ever Lil Dicky finds himself understanding "slime language" first-hand during a topical "Dave" encounter with Young Thug & Gunna. By Mitch Findlay March 23, 2020
Music 21 Savage Clarifies Whether "Snitches & Rats" Is About 6ix9ine 21 Savage got Morgan Freeman to narrate an interlude about "Snitches & Rats", which many believed was about Tekashi 6ix9ine. By Alex Zidel October 02, 2020
Original Content Lil Uzi Vert Vs The World: What's Next For The Rapper? In the midst of the most successful period of his career, we examine where Lil Uzi Vert goes from here. By Robert Blair April 10, 2020
Music Drake Mourns Death Of OVO Affiliate Dolla Drake and Baka Not Nice are both remembering the OVO-affiliated Dolla, who passed away this week. By Alex Zidel September 16, 2020
Music Big Sean's Label Didn't Want Him To Release Nipsey Hussle Single Prior to dropping off his Nipsey Hussle-assisted "Detroit 2" single "Deep Reverence," Big Sean found himself faced with a choice to make. By Mitch Findlay August 26, 2020
Numbers Chris Brown Celebrates "Loyal" Music Video Gaining 1 Billion Views The singer explained how he was in rehab when he filmed the video and incarcerated when it was released. By Erika Marie August 25, 2020
Music Mulatto Accused Of Colorism After Calling Brown-Skinned Friend An "Orangutan" She was joking with her best friend, but people took to social media to share that they didn't believe her remarks were funny. By Erika Marie September 16, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Wants Jury To Determine Who Leaked "Sorry" In Copyright Lawsuit Nicki Minaj's lawyer wants the jury to resolve "who done it?" in Tracy Chapman copyright lawsuit over "Sorry." By Aron A. August 25, 2020