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Music Russ Thinks More Rappers Should Model Their Careers After Jay-Z Russ names Jay-Z as the artist that rappers should model their lifestyle and career after during a discussion on the rock star vs. rap star dichotomy. By Lynn S. February 20, 2020
Music Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Hits All Streaming Platforms After years of waiting, Dr. Dre's classic debut album "The Chronic" has finally landed on all digital streaming platforms. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Begins Album Rollout With "Funeral" Teaser Clip A new album from Lil Wayne is imminent. By Alex Zidel January 23, 2020
Music QC CEO Pee, Coach K & Quavo Pay Respect To Lil Marlo Quality Control's CEO reacts to news of Lil Marlo's death this morning. By Aron A. July 12, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Reveals His Mother Is An Addict: "We Don't Have The Closest Relationship" He tried to get her into rehab but claims it "didn't quite work out." By Erika Marie January 23, 2020
Music Rick Ross Surprised In Ghana By Freestyling Rapper, Invites Him To Share Stage CJ Biggerman took a chance and it paid off big time. By Erika Marie December 31, 2019
Music Foxy Brown Takes Aim At DJ Envy After He Asked Don Pooh About Her Career The radio host wanted to know why things "dwindled off" for Foxy. By Erika Marie December 31, 2019
Music Tevin Campbell Admits To Being An Entitled "Brat" During His Child Star Days He also said he didn't start living his life until he backed away from the limelight. By Erika Marie December 30, 2019
Music Lupe Fiasco Tells Joe Budden He Wants His "Slaughterhouse Spot" The rivalry continues. By Erika Marie January 22, 2020
Music Young Buck Says He Shared A Cell With Future's Son In Prison Young Buck has some tales from prison now that he's out. By Aron A. May 18, 2020
Music Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Is Officially On TIDAL Ahead Of 4/20 The iconic and game-changing debut solo album from Dr. Dre is officially set to hit all streaming services tomorrow. By Aron A. April 19, 2020
Music Babyface Vs. Teddy Riley IG Battle Was A Massive Fail Babyface and Teddy Riley were expected to go song-for-song but technical issues prevented that from happening. By Aron A. April 19, 2020