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Music Kodak Black Sparks Colorism Debate After Speaking On Light-Skinned Women The rapper stated that he's "back Black," causing people to rehash his previous comments about dark-skinned women being "too gutter." By Erika Marie August 06, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Shares Epic Trailer For DMX's "Exodus" Album Swizz Beatz vows to "take it back to the streets" with an epic new trailer for DMX's upcoming "Exodus" album. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2021
Original Content 6ix9ine, From Profit To Pariah: Has Cancel Culture Finally Come For Him? As "cancel culture" becomes entrenched into our social media-fuelled world, we take a look at how it interacts with hip-hop, and specifically, 6ix9ine. By Robert Blair April 30, 2021
Music Migos Labelmate Metro Marrs Arrested After Throwing 10K Into Crowd At Graduation Neither his high school nor law enforcement were feeling the Quality Control artists' fun gesture. By Madusa S. May 25, 2021
Music MoneyBagg Yo Says He's Putting A Community Center On The Land Ari Fletcher Gifted Him The Memphis rapper said he wants to use his birthday gift to give back to his community. By Taylor McCloud November 02, 2021
Music Rick Ross Sued By Concert Promoters Over Missed Show: Report Rick Ross is being sued by St. Louis promoters for missing a concert last year. By Kevin Goddard May 28, 2021
Music Meek Mill Shares Snippet Of YG's "Scared Money" Remix Meek is adamant about getting on YG's track. By Marc Griffin February 04, 2022
Pop Culture Apple Music Says Artists & Labels Make A Penny Per Stream On Average The streaming platform is an industry leader in streaming-service payouts. By Madusa S. April 20, 2021
Music Kid Cudi Reveals He Will No Longer Release "MOTM3" Deluxe Kid Cudi offers an update on his upcoming Netflix series and album, "Entergalactic." By Aron A. May 17, 2021
Music Jay-Z's "4:44" Was Finished Thursday Morning This explains that topical Al Sharpton line. By Trevor Smith July 01, 2017
Music "Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World" Certified Gold "Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World" has been officially certified Gold. By Q. K. W. June 27, 2017
Music Future Brings Out Kendrick Lamar for "Mask Off" at BET Awards The latest in a lineup of exciting performers. By Milca P. June 25, 2017