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Music Danny Brown Recalls Almost Signing With 50 Cent Danny Brown recalls when he almost signed with 50 Cent, revealing the reason why the deal didn't come to pass. By Mitch Findlay May 27, 2021
Music Gucci Mane Speaks On His "Tense" Verzuz With Jeezy & 1017 Being The Walmart Of Rap Labels Gucci Mane has been out of prison for five years and he's speaking about how he's accomplished all his goals since getting out in his new cover story with Billboard. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2021
Music Cardi B Reveals She Wrote DJ Khaled Song In Less Than 48 Hours Cardi B says she wrote "Big Paper" in less than forty-eight hours before sending it back to DJ Khaled. By Alex Zidel April 30, 2021
Music R. Kelly's YouTube Channels Have Been Removed R. Kelly's YouTube channels have been removed from the platform, and the disgraced singer is prohibited from creating any new ones. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2021
Music DreamDoll Wonders Why Women Are Mocked For "Doll" Names When Men Overuse "Lil" Critics have targeted women in the industry who have "doll" in their names, but she says there are "mad male artists" who use "Lil." By Erika Marie July 14, 2021
Pop Culture 50 Cent Reacts To Dave Chappelle's DaBaby Joke From "The Closer" 50 Cent praises Dave Chappelle's "The Closer" and comments on hip-hop culture's love for "damaged" things. By Joshua Robinson October 06, 2021
Music Pharrell Slams Label Advances: "No One Should Own You" The award-winning artist discussed the pitfalls of label advance loans with Steve Stoute. By Erika Marie April 29, 2021
TV Erica Mena Addresses False Narratives Surrounding Her & Safaree Samuels Erica Mena unloads a series of tweets in which she shuts down "false narratives" and discusses postpartum life. By Joshua Robinson September 07, 2021
Music Twitter Reacts To Cardi B & Tyler, The Creator Dominating BET Hip-Hop Awards Mixing multiple generations of the rap game, this year's BET Hip-Hop Awards created quite the conversation. By Taylor McCloud October 06, 2021
Music Ari Lennox Announces New Single This Friday Ari Lennox readies up the release of her upcoming single "Pressure," set to drop this Friday. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2021
Music Coi Leray Talks Rolling Loud & Freestyle Moments, Weighs "Negative Vs Positive" She claims her controversial moments have proven to be successful for her as she tells her fans to "never stop" chasing their dreams. By Erika Marie August 09, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Will Star As George Clinton In "Spinning Gold" Funk icon George Clinton will be played by Taylor Gang leader Wiz Khalifa in the upcoming Neil Bogart biopic "Spinning Gold." By Kevin Quinitchett June 19, 2021