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Music Big Boi & André 3000 Tried To Sell Weed, Stopped After André Got Robbed Big Boi says André 3000 vowed to never sell weed again after he was robbed ten days after trying to be a dealer. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Music Pooh Shiesty's Arrest: Twitter Reacts To The Feds Pulling Evidence Off His IG Social media reacts to the rapper's federal indictment. By Yoni Yardeni June 30, 2021
Music Lil Durk's DJ Teases New King Von Album DJ Bandz says that a new King Von album will be released before the end of the year. By Alex Zidel October 19, 2021
Pop Culture Drake, 50 Cent, Travis Scott & More Have Royalties Available For Auction People have a new means of buying access to royalties. By Taiyo Coates March 01, 2022
Music Ice Cube Explains Why Leaving N.W.A. Was "A Big Risk" For His Career The Rap icon reflected on parting ways with the group and trusting himself and his vision in the process. By Erika Marie September 20, 2021
Music Timbaland Catches Heat Over Post Saying Quincy Jones "Didn't Get His Big Hit" Until "Thriller" The megaproducer became a trending topic after fans pointed out that Jones had 11 Grammys by the time "Thriller" came out, but he later clarified his point. By Erika Marie January 11, 2022
Music Bun B Says Diddy Tried To Sign UGK To Bad Boy Bun B says Diddy tried to sign UGK to Bad Boy in the early 2000s. By Cole Blake October 19, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Gets Roasted For Yelling Through NBA All-Star Weekend Performance Fans still haven't gotten used to the way DJ Khaled does things. By Taiyo Coates February 20, 2022
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Finds A New Home For "Queen Radio" Nicki Minaj is bringing "Queen Radio" to Amazon Amp, joining a roster including Pusha-T, Tinashe, Lil Yachty, Big Boi, and more. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2022
Music Drake Preps "Certified Lover Boy" Arrival With Toronto Billboards It's officially "CLB" week and Drizzy looks to be putting his lyrics on full display. By Erika Marie August 30, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs Announces New Single "Black Illuminati" Featuring Jadakiss Is Dropping Tonight Gibbs tweeted a "Simpsons"-themed snippet of "Black Illuminati" By Taylor McCloud November 18, 2021
Music Kanye West Is Honored That Future Used "DONDA 2" Lyrics As IG Caption This set of Ye lyrics fits Future's lifestyle beautifully. By Taiyo Coates February 18, 2022