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Music Tory Lanez Is Doing 20 Records A Night & Looking For More Producers: "Send Me A Pack" Tory Lanez gave IG a new music update, and we might be in for a few projects in 2020 based off his current studio output. By Keenan Higgins January 15, 2020
Original Content Benzino: A Brief History Of Beef Sizing up some of the biggest disputes and beefs involving the former Source co-owner. By Jibril Yassin November 06, 2019
Music Lil Wayne Beats Elvis Presley For Second-Highest Number Of Top 40 Hits In History Lil Wayne surpassed Elvis Presley's number of Top 40 Billboard Hot 100 hits, making him the second artist with the most Top 40 hits in the chart's history next to Drake. By Lynn S. February 12, 2020
Original Content Why MF Doom Is Allowed To Use Imposters On Stage Hot on the heels of accusations that Kendrick used a stand-in during a live performance, we analyse why MF Doom continues to get away with sending body doubles to his shows. By Robert Blair December 02, 2019
Music Lil Baby Recalls Young Thug Pushing Him To Record Before Fame Lil Baby tells The Breakfast Club about Young Thug serving as his music mentor. By Noah C March 09, 2020
Music Nipsey Hussle Remembered By MixedByAli Nipsey Hussle's longtime collaborator Derek "MixedByAli" Ali takes a moment to pay homage to his fallen friend. By Mitch Findlay May 07, 2020
Music Fat Joe Tried To End 50 Cent & Rick Ross's Beef: "Some Beefs You Can't Squash" He said Ja Rule and Fif may never come together, either. By Erika Marie December 20, 2019
Music Quavo Formally Launches Huncho Records Quavo announces his formal entrance as a music executive with "Huncho Records." By Aron A. April 07, 2020
Music Ne-Yo & Nick Cannon Debate "Verzuz" Between Usher & Justin Timberlake Ne-Yo and Nick Cannon discussed the possibility of a "Verzuz" battle between Usher and Justin Timberlake, and who they think would take the crown. By Erika Marie May 07, 2020
Music Ludacris Talks His Influence: "I Think I Brought A Certain Light To Hip Hop" Ludacris has a career that has lasted decades, and the rapper chopped it up with "The Mogul Mixtapes" to speak about how he's impacted hip hop. By Erika Marie May 06, 2020
Sports Kevin Durant Reveals His Favorite Album Of All Time And Explains Why: Watch Durant was getting into his emotional bag. By Alexander Cole October 31, 2019
Music Keyshia Cole Can't Get Mary J. Blige To Agree To A Collaboration Keyshia Cole said she's tried to get Mary J. Blige on a track, but her efforts over the years have failed. By Erika Marie May 06, 2020