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Music Lil Wayne Names The Jay-Z Album That Changed The Game During an interview with Lil Baby, Lil Wayne took a moment to single out a specific Jay-Z album for having a major impact on his artistic journey. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Music YFN Lucci Requests Bond In Murder Case To Support Children & Mother: Report The rapper is requesting to be released on bond in order to take care of his mother and four children. By Madusa S. January 21, 2021
Music Lil Durk Gets Emotional With King Von Tribute On "The Voice" Lil Durk shares a message from King Von on "The Voice" stand out "Death Ain't Easy". By Bhaven Moorthy December 24, 2020
Music Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion Accused Of Glorifying Prostitution With "WAP" Grammy Performance The National Center on Sexual Exploitation claims the rappers "contributed to the sexual exploitation of women." By Erika Marie March 16, 2021
Music Rico Nasty Reveals She Already Has 6 Songs Ready For New Album Rico Nasty says she already has 6 new songs ready for her next album in our latest interview. By Madusa S. December 24, 2020
Reviews DMX "Exodus" Album Review Amidst a slew of guest appearances, DMX's "Exodus" shines whenever the legendary MC steps to the mic. By Mitch Findlay June 05, 2021
TV Pooh Shiesty Makes His TV Debut With Menacing Jimmy Fallon Performance Pooh Shiesty taps Lil Durk for a televised performance of "Back in Blood." By Joshua Robinson April 15, 2021
Original Content Royce Da 5'9" Explains Why 50 Cent's "GRODT" Was One Of A Kind Royce Da 5'9" explains why even the "biggest" artists of today will never be able to capture what 50 Cent brought to the game with "Get Rich Or Die Tryin." By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Needs Another Surgery After Shooting Boosie Badazz offers another update on his recovery following his shooting, revealing that he needs another surgery. By Alex Zidel November 24, 2020
Music 50 Cent Marvels At Kevin Durant's Massive Coinbase Profit 50 Cent took a moment to show some love to Kevin Durant after the basketball star's Coinbase investment proved particularly lucrative. By Mitch Findlay April 15, 2021
Music Ready Ron Denies DMX's Claims He Exposed Rapper To Drugs Last year, DMX told Talib Kweli he'd never tried drugs until Ron allegedly secretly laced a blunt with crack cocaine when he was 14. By Erika Marie April 15, 2021
Music Meek Mill Gets Teased For Asking "What Is A PH Balance" A comment on Justin LaBoy's post went haywire for the rapper. By Erika Marie April 14, 2021