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Music Drakeo The Ruler Questions Soulja Boy Being In Protective Custody While In Jail Drakeo said that "it's a bad look" for rappers to be in PC when they're flaunting the "street life" in their music videos. By Erika Marie November 27, 2020
Music Juice WRLD Sets New Record The rapper just earned another musical accolade. By Madusa S. December 28, 2020
Music Missy Elliott Reveals Aaliyah's "One In A Million" Demo Was Created For "Rap Singing" Missy & Timbaland wrote the song & she explained how her views of her own talents helped shape the classic single. By Erika Marie May 15, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Takes On Advisor Role At Def Jam Snoop Dogg has officially taken on a new role at Def Jam, joining the storied label as a senior strategic advisor. By Mitch Findlay June 07, 2021
Music MoneyBagg Yo Praised, Migos Trolled Over Paul-Mayweather Performance Migos and MoneyBagg Yo got opposite reactions from fans after performing at the Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather exhibition match. By Alex Zidel June 07, 2021
Numbers Young Thug & YSL Score Win Big With 'Slime Language 2' Sales Projections Early predictions for first work sales of the latest collaborative project from the label sets them up for a major win. By Madusa S. April 18, 2021
Music Rowdy Rebel Says He & Bobby Shmurda Will Perform At Summer Jam 2021 Rowdy Rebel says fans should expect him and Bobby Shmurda to perform at Summer Jam 2021. By Cole Blake February 20, 2021
Music Billie Eilish, Yung Bleu & ROSALÍA Hold Down Our "R&B Season" Playlist Some smooth R&B drops to get you through the week. By Aron A. January 24, 2021
Music Twitch Shamelessly Replaces Audio Of Metallica's BlizzCon Show To Avoid DMCA Twitch replaced the audio from Metallica's performance during BlizzCon 2021 with non-copyrighted music in order to avoid a DMCA strike. By Cole Blake February 20, 2021
Relationships Big Sean Celebrates Relationship With Jhene Aiko In Heartwarming Post Big Sean opens up in recent Instagram post, celebrating his relationship with Jhene Aiko and their 2021 Grammy nominations. By Ellie Spina November 27, 2020
Music Skepta Might Be Retiring Skepta hints at his retirement, saying he's got one more song releasing and then he's "out". By Alex Zidel March 19, 2021
Music Keyshia Cole Opens Up About Squashing O.T. Genasis Beef She also revealed a recent COVID-19 diagnosis made it difficult for her to have any rehearsals with the "Verzuz" crew, contributing to the sound troubles she experienced. By Madusa S. January 24, 2021