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Music LL Cool J Will Become Kennedy Center's First Hip-Hop Honoree LL Cool J will be hip-hop's first. By Matt F August 03, 2017
Music Lil Yachty On XXL Freshman Cypher: "I Feel Like They Bullsh*tted" Lil Boat speaks on the XXL Freshman cypher. By Mitch Findlay August 02, 2017
Music Rich The Kid Says He Won $20K Playing Pool Rich the Kid shows off his winnings. By Matt F August 02, 2017
Original Content WYA? 5 Albums That Need A Release Date Lil Uzi Vert, Nas, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, and the most infamous, J. Cole/Kendrick Lamar, have all promised us albums. Where they at, though? By Jae Pascal August 02, 2017
Sports Beyonce & Houston Rockets: Singer Reportedly Wants A Stake Jay may not be the only Carter dabbling in sports. By Aron A. August 02, 2017
Music Jay-Z Calls Coldplay's Chris Martin A "Modern-Day Shakespeare" Jay-Z has some high praise for Coldplay's frontman. By Matt F August 01, 2017
Music OVO Sound Confirms PARTYNEXTDOOR, DVSN, Majid Jordan & Roy Wood$ Albums New albums coming from the OVO Camp. By Aron A. August 01, 2017
Music Drake and Dennis Graham Drop Off Two New Virginia Black Whiskey Ads The Realest Dude Ever returns. By Milca P. July 30, 2017
Music Vic Mensa Thinks R. Kelly Should Be "Locked Away Forever" Vic Mensa sounds off Justin Bieber, R. Kelly. By Matt F July 30, 2017
Music HARD Summer Festival Will Host Tribute to Prodigy of Mobb Deep Havoc will take to the stage in honor of his Prodigy. By Milca P. July 29, 2017
Music Lil Uzi Vert's "XO Tour Llif3" Is Certified Triple Platinum "XO Tour Llif3" has moved 3 million units in less than four months. By Angus Walker July 29, 2017
Music Lil Peep Reveals "Come Over When You're Sober" Art & Release Date Lil Peep's debut album, "Come Over When You're Sober," is on the way. By Rose Lilah July 28, 2017