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Music Jim Jones Praises Juelz Santana For Being A Musical "Genius" He also shared how he and Cam'ron turn "music into school" for Juelz in Dipset's early days. By Erika Marie January 21, 2021
Original Content Ant Clemons Details How His Relationship With Kanye West Evolved & His Approach To Music Ant Clemons goes into detail about his extensive work with Kanye West, his songwriting process, his first Grammy award, upcoming new music, and more. By Alex Zidel November 22, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Criticized Over Alleged Video Of His Mother Begging For Money A fan shared an alleged video of Lil Nas X's mother begging for change on the street. By Alex Zidel April 14, 2021
Music John "Ecstasy" Fletcher Of Whodini Passes Away At 56 John Fletcher, also known as Ecstasy of the rap group Whodini, has passed away at the age of 56. By Mitch Findlay December 23, 2020
Numbers Chris Brown Has His Biggest Radio Hit Since 2008 "Go Crazy" is officially Chris Brown's biggest radio hit since 2008. By Alex Zidel December 23, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg Celebrates 27 Years Of "Doggystyle" Twenty-seven years ago, Snoop Dogg changed the game with the release of his Dr. Dre-produced debut "Doggystyle." By Mitch Findlay November 23, 2020
Music Benny The Butcher Teases Drake Collaboration Benny The Butcher provides an update on the status of his Drake collaboration, which has been long-awaited since its announcement. By Mitch Findlay October 30, 2020
Music Polo G Takes Shots At Adin Ross In Fiery New Snippet The snippet earned the emcee a round of applause from peers like G Herbo, Trippie Redd, and Mozzy, and more. By Madusa S. June 02, 2021
Tech Playboi Carti Trends On TikTok With "Whole Lotta Red" Standout Track Playboi Carti has transcended from "Punk Monk" to TikTok trendsetter. By Joshua Robinson June 02, 2021
Music YBN Nahmir Talks Group Disbanding & "Old People" Pitting Them Against One Another He spoke candidly about Cordae and YBN Almighty Jay, adding that they're all brothers no matter what. By Erika Marie February 17, 2021
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Inundated With Memes After Bald Spot Photo Goes Viral The rapper has been trending after thousands of people have shared memes and tweets about Lanez's hair. By Erika Marie February 17, 2021
Music Jay-Z & Beyoncé Showed Up Late To The Grammys The power couple casually pulled up to the Grammys towards the end of the award show. By Aron A. March 15, 2021