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Music Big Sean Talks "Friday Night Cypher," Favorite Anime & More In Reddit AMA During a recent AMA on Reddit, Big Sean opened up about "Friday Night Cypher," Lil Wayne's impact, anime, and more. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Posthumous Album Gets New Artwork Following Backlash Fans took to social media to call Virgil Abloh's cover art for Pop Smoke's posthumous album "lazy." By Erika Marie June 30, 2020
Pop Culture Saweetie Shows Love To Cardi B, Megan & City Girls: "Women Are So Magical" Saweetie thoughtfully gave a heartwarming shout out to all her fellow female artists via her Instagram story. By Ellie Spina December 01, 2020
Relationships Lizzo Seemingly Sides With Cardi B After Split From Offset The Pop/R&B singer sent Cardi a bouquet and a note showing her support during her divorce. By Isaiah Cane September 16, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Eminem, Mac Miller, Future & 070 Shake Prevail Dreamville, Moneybagg Yo, Meek Mill, Pop Smoke, and others all appear on this week's playlist. By Alex Zidel January 22, 2020
Music Griselda Spits Fire In The Booth Griselda continue to deliver pure uncut bars, this time heading overseas for a cypher on Charlie Sloth's "Fire In The Booth." By Mitch Findlay February 19, 2020
Original Content StaySolidRocky Is Pandemic-Proof: "Party Girl" Rapper Talks Going Beyond TikTok EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: StaySolidRocky speaks about going platinum with "Party Girl," working with XXXTentacion's manager, and how he linked up with Lil Uzi Vert. By Alex Zidel August 06, 2020
Music Chris Brown Vs. Usher "Verzuz" Battle Might Be Lined Up Swizz Beatz and Busta Rhymes discuss the next "Verzuz" battle. By Aron A. May 17, 2020
Original Content Ring In 2020 With Bangers From Drake, Future, Travis Scott, Tyga & More Step into the new decade with Future, Young Thug, Drake, Roddy Ricch & more. By Aron A. December 31, 2019
Music Payola Claims Lead FCC Commissioner To Ask Record Labels To Investigate Issue Mike O'Rielly is cracking down on shady business practices in the music industry. By Aron A. January 22, 2020
Music Fat Joe Says Ashanti Was Nearly Replaced By Jennifer Lopez For "What's Luv?" Fat Joe recalls how Jennifer Lopez nearly replaced Ashanti on the classic single, "What's Luv?." By Cole Blake May 16, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Suggests Pop Smoke Death Fueled By Jealousy Pop Smoke was killed in a home invasion robbery this morning and Nicki Minaj seems to think jealousy played a hand in his death. By Alex Zidel February 19, 2020