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Original Content The Art Of "Illmatic": Exploring Nas' Duelling Realities A thematic exploration of one of hip-hop's most enduring images, the cover of Nas' debut album "Illmatic." By Sanibel Chai February 12, 2020
Music Drakeo The Ruler Hopes Kim Kardashian, Meek Mill Can Shed Light On His Case Drakeo The Ruler is focusing on the bigger picture. By Aron A. October 24, 2019
Music Kanye West Announces New Album "Jesus Is Born" Kanye West plans on dropping a brand new album on Christmas Day. By Mitch Findlay October 24, 2019
Music YBN Cordae Discusses Perils Of Social Media & Blue Check Self-Validation The "likes" and "hearts" are a helluva drug. By Erika Marie July 30, 2019
Music Cardi B Cancels Indianapolis Show At The Last Minute Due To "Unverified Threat" The show has been rescheduled. By Erika Marie July 30, 2019
Relationships Omarion Hints At 2020 Millennium Tour Following Comments On Fizz & Apryl Jones If they can rein in Raz B it'll all be good. By Erika Marie November 18, 2019
Numbers Lil Baby "My Turn" Sales Projections Are Astronomical Lil Baby will have the highest-charting new release of the week, bringing in a ton of streams for his album "My Turn" in its first week out. By Alex Zidel March 02, 2020
Music City Girls' Yung Miami Responds To Kodak Black Saying He'll Punch Her Yung Miami fires back at her newfound rival Kodak Black. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2019
Music Kanye West Brings Sunday Service To Detroit: Livestream Watch the Detroit edition of Sunday Service now! By Alex Zidel September 27, 2019
Music Burna Boy Brings The Chill Vibes To His NPR Tiny Desk Performance Burna Boy with the vibes. By Chantilly Post November 23, 2019
Music Ari Lennox Hurt Over Soul Train Award Losses: "I Just Really Cared About This One" The R&B singer took to Twitter to express her disappointment in walking home empty-handed from the award show. By Lynn S. November 18, 2019
Music Tory Lanez Asserts No Autotune Was Used In The Making Of His Vocals Tory Lanez flexes his vocals. By Milca P. March 02, 2020