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Music Coi Leray Defends Using "Prrr" After Rolling Ray Says She Stole His Phrase The great debate over who was the first to say "purr-prrr" puzzles the public. By Erika Marie March 24, 2021
Music Ice Cube Shares Shock G Tribute Message Following Shock G's death at the age of 57, Ice Cube came forward to share some kind words honoring the Digital Underground icon. By Mitch Findlay April 23, 2021
Music T-Pain Wants To "Mix You A Drink" With New Cocktail Recipe Book He says it's the perfect way to combine his love of drinking with his love of music. By Erika Marie May 19, 2021
Music Saweetie Talks Pretty Privilege & Explains Her Debut Album's Title In her cover story for Cosmopolitan, Saweetie discusses pretty privilege as well as the inspiration behind the title of her forthcoming debut album "Pretty B*tch Music." By Joshua Robinson March 24, 2021
Music Young Dolph Calls Out Male Rap Groupies: "Who The Real Hoe?" He also took aim at men who he believes are clout chasers. By Erika Marie April 22, 2021
Music Chance The Rapper Drops An Eyebrow-Raising Skit On YouTube Chance the Rapper's new YouTube sketch "1-800-STUNT (House Of Kicks)" is a bit of head-scratcher. By Joshua Robinson March 24, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Shares Promising Update On Freddie Gibbs Joint Project Benny The Butcher reveals that he and Freddie Gibbs are plotting a collaborative project exclusively produced by The Alchemist. By Aron A. March 24, 2021
Music Saweetie Addresses Controversy Around Working With Dr. Luke Saweetie speaks on working with Dr. Luke, who was accused of sexual assault and battery by Kesha, in a new interview. By Aron A. July 07, 2021
Music Ralo Asks For Second Chance In Passionate Plea Atlanta rapper Ralo, who found himself jailed on federal drug charges, has taken to Instagram to plea for a fair assessment. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2021
Music Soulja Boy: "I Introduced FruityLoops To The Culture" Soulja Boy credits himself for rappers wanting to produce their own songs. By Aron A. May 20, 2021
Music The Weeknd Previews New Single "Take My Breath" In Commercial For Tokyo Olympics The track is set to arrive in all its glory this week. By Erika Marie August 03, 2021
Music DaBaby Criticism Continues Following Controversy & The Internet Isn't Sympathetic After being dropped by several festivals, DaBaby issued a formal apology—but social media users haven't been forgiving. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021