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Music The Weeknd Reminisces On His "After Hours" Run: "An Era" The Weeknd takes a moment to appreciate the "After Hours" era and potentially hints at the next chapter in his career. By Joshua Robinson March 26, 2021
Music Blxst Holds It Down With XXL Freshman Freestyle Blxst holds it down with some bars for his XXL Freshman Freestyle, mentioning conversations with J. Cole, Nas, and The Game. By Mitch Findlay July 08, 2021
Pop Culture Aminé, Finneas, Jack Antonoff & More Post Heartfelt SOPHIE Tributes The pioneering pop icon sadly passed away at 34 after a tragic accident. By hnhh January 30, 2021
Reviews J. Cole "The Off-Season" Review With a self-imposed timeline looming overhead, J Cole kicks off what's billed as the final act of his career in style with "The Off Season." By Robert Blair May 21, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Reveals Drake Has Inspired Him To Change His Verses "A Billion Times" Lil Wayne gets candid during his "Tha Carter IV" Q&A on Twitter. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021
Random Asian Doll Reveals Her Feature Price & Twitter Is Divided Asian Doll took it upon herself to reveal how much she currently charges for a verse. By hnhh March 26, 2021
Sports Lil Baby Arrested, James Harden Stopped By Police In Paris: Report Lil Baby and James Harden were reportedly stopped by French police for having marijuana in their car. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2021
Music Wendy Williams Takes Aim At Bobby Shmurda & Says He'll Be In Jail By Summer After learning about the rapper's parole conditions, she says she doesn't see him staying free. By Erika Marie March 25, 2021
Original Content Will Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Deliver On Bars? With mere days before Drake drops "Certified Lover Boy," excitement for a "straight rap album" from The Boy continues to grow. By Mitch Findlay September 01, 2021
Music The LOX & Dipset Went Hard On "Verzuz" & Hip Hop Fans Crowned Jadakiss As MVP This was one for the books as New York was represented to the fullest. By Erika Marie August 04, 2021
Music The Game Advocates For Marriage: "Find Yo Wife & Delete IG" The L.A. rapper dropped off some advice for those who keep chasing one woman after the other, thinking the next is "badder" than the last. By Erika Marie March 25, 2021
Original Content Dr. Dre's New Album: Everything We Know With a new Dr. Dre album officially confirmed by none other than Grandmaster Flash, examine everything we know about the long-awaited project. By Mitch Findlay August 04, 2021