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Music Lil Wayne Explains How Missy Elliott Was His Biggest Influence Lil Wayne explains to DJ Khaled how Missy Elliott came to influence some of his early classics like "Block Burner" and "The Block Is Hot." By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2020
Music Fat Joe & Maino Discuss Artists Staying Alert: "Rappers Are In Danger" The two legends chatted about Jay-Z, King Von, Snoop Dogg, and much more as they advised rappers to shed their old lives. By Erika Marie December 08, 2020
Music Eminem Says He Had To Relearn How To Rap Following Drug Addiction Eminem is getting more candid about an era he refers to as a rough "phase" in his life. By Madusa S. January 04, 2021
Music Young M.A. Clears Rumors She Was Shot: "I'm Very Unproblematic" The rapper is clearing up rumors about what exactly went down Saturday night. By Madusa S. January 04, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Keeps It Real About Recent Weight Loss Busta Rhymes explains how his oldest son played a pivotal role in encouraging him to embark on a life-changing fitness and health journey. By Mitch Findlay November 06, 2020
Music Rolling Loud Announces Third "Loud Stream" Lineup & Dates The Valentine's Day-themed "Loud Stream" will feature headline performances from Lil Skies and Fetty Wap. By Alex Zidel February 01, 2021
Music Ja Rule Advises Robinhood Amidst Stock Market Chaos As the stock market continues to face unexpected chaos, Ja Rule sits down to share his insight into the unfolding madness. By Mitch Findlay February 01, 2021
Music Isaiah Rashad & Duke Deuce Forge TDE & QC Alliance Isaiah Rashad ramps up album speculation as he shares a behind-the-scenes picture from a video shoot with Duke Deuce. By Mitch Findlay February 01, 2021
Music Kelese Rises In The Ranks Of R&B With Double Feature Video For "Krazy + Complicated" Rising R&B singer Kelese drops a double feature with her new music video "Krazy + Complicated," and it looks like we may have a new star on our hands. By Keenan Higgins February 20, 2021
Music Post Malone Wins Big At "BBMAs": Complete List Of Winners & Performances Lil Nas X, Billie Eilish, Kanye West, and Khalid also took home multiple awards. By Erika Marie October 15, 2020
Music 2KBABY Remembers His First Time Ever Getting High On "How To Roll" 2KBABY details his weed-smoking habit, revealing that he was selling before he ever smoked on the latest episode of "How To Roll". By Alex Zidel February 26, 2021
Music Teyana Taylor Clarifies Retirement Claim: "I'm Tired" Teyana Taylor reveals she asked Def Jam to drop her from the label on 10 different occasions. By Aron A. December 06, 2020