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Music Pharrell's "Something in the Water" Leaves Fans Upset With Safety Conditions Many attendees at Pharrell's "Something in the Water" were left unhappy with the safety conditions at the event. By Cole Blake June 20, 2022
Music Biggie Smalls Mural Defaced In His Hometown, Residents Outraged Artist Vincent Ballentine created the mural in 2019 and surveillance footage shows the moment someone disrespected the memory of the late Rap icon. By Erika Marie August 26, 2022
Music GloRilla Donates $25K To Her Former Memphis High School "I want to put more into the music program." By hnhh September 22, 2022
Pop Culture YG Disses Def Jam For Leaking His Tracklist The Compton rapper said his tracklist is not supposed to be out yet, but it's still gotten fans excited. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2022
Music EarthGang Announces Deluxe Edition Of "Ghetto Gods" EarthGang says they're dropping a deluxe version of "Ghetto Gods" featuring collaborations with Wiz Khalifa, Smino, and more. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Says Singers "Don't Really Want To Sing Anymore" Nicki Minaj shares her take on singers vs. rappers. By Aron A. July 27, 2022
Relationships Ari Lennox Jokes About The Traumas Of Dating "Struggle Rappers" The singer says these days, she's just looking for someone with a kind heart. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Music Future Shares Vevo Original Live Performances For "I Never Liked You" Tracks: Watch "BACK TO THE BASICS" is just one of the songs Future has shared on YouTube so far. By Hayley Hynes October 09, 2022
TV Ray J Tells Joe Budden About Heavily Clowned "Verzuz" Performance: "It Was The Casamigos" Ray J's rendition of "One Wish" didn't quite hit the mark (or the note) he was aiming for. By Hayley Hynes June 28, 2022
Music Run-DMC Icon Wants Rappers To Address Addiction & Mental Health In Music "Imagine if Q-Tip, Big Daddy Kane and Rakim OD’d. Every artist from Ice Cube to De La Soul would’ve made records addressing the issue," said DMC. By Erika Marie May 31, 2022
Music Charlamagne Tha God On Chief Keef's Influence: "[He] Didn't Influence The World" Fans noticed the Chief Keef wasn't on the Radio Hall of Famer's list of most influential rappers of all time By hnhh September 20, 2022
Music Freddie Gibbs Unveils "SSS" Tracklist Ft. Pusha T, Rick Ross, Offset & More DJ Paul, Scarface, and Raekwon will also appear on Freddie Gibbs's new album, "SSS." By Aron A. September 20, 2022