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Music Dr. Dre Had To Change Original "Aftermath" Label Name For This Reason Can you guess what the label's original name was? By Lavender Alexandria June 13, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole Praised By Big Daddy Kane For Being "True To Lyricism" The legendary Brooklyn MC also shouted out some members of Griselda. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2023
Music Rubi Rose Sued For Damaging Art Studio During Video Shoot The suit alleges the caused massive damage with a firehose on set. By Lavender Alexandria June 12, 2023
Music 2Pac's Dad Blames U.S. Government For His Death 2Pac's father says the government is to blame for his son's death. By Cole Blake June 12, 2023
Music Wu-Tang Clan, Mary J. Blige, More Join Hot 97 "Hip-Hop 50" Show The hip hop legends are joined by some of the genres staple guests for the celebratory show. By Lavender Alexandria June 12, 2023
Relationships Kelis Refuses To Acknowledge Bill Murray Rumors Kelis broke her silence to tell me to stay out of her business. By Ben Mock June 11, 2023
Music D.M.C's Journey As A Hip Hop Pioneer: From Hollis To The World From shifting hip-hop's sound to curating an iconic rework of Aerosmith's "Walk This Way," we're diving into the career of rapper D.M.C. By Caleb Hardy June 12, 2023
Pop Culture Janelle Monae Celebrates "The Age of Pleasure" Album By Flashing Her "Chest" For The Camera Have you streamed Janelle's new masterpiece yet? By Hayley Hynes June 11, 2023
Music Jay-Z And Paul McCartney Sip Champagne At Beyonce's "Renaissance" Tour The two artists posed for photos at Beyonce's show. By Caroline Fisher June 11, 2023
Music Fetty Wap Hit With Wild Post-Prison Requirements Wap can expect 5 years of scrunity after he gets out of prison. By Ben Mock June 11, 2023
Music Flavor Flav Rocks Out At Taylor Swift's "Eras" Tour Flavor Flav is a self-proclaimed Swiftie. By Caroline Fisher June 10, 2023
Music Gunna Previews New Music Gunna previewed an unreleased song on Instagram. By Caroline Fisher June 10, 2023