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Music Ari Lennox Announces New Single This Friday Ari Lennox readies up the release of her upcoming single "Pressure," set to drop this Friday. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2021
Music Tee Grizzley Announces New Album "Built For Whatever" Tee Grizzley comes through to announce his upcoming album "Built For Whatever," which is set to drop on May 7th. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2021
Music Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Shooting Death Of Local Kansas City Rapper Derius Taylor pleaded guilty to shooting and killing Kansas City rapper Dominique Stafford in 2015, and he was subsequently sentenced to 20 years in prison. By Joshua Robinson May 27, 2021
Music Coi Leray Talks Rolling Loud & Freestyle Moments, Weighs "Negative Vs Positive" She claims her controversial moments have proven to be successful for her as she tells her fans to "never stop" chasing their dreams. By Erika Marie August 09, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Will Star As George Clinton In "Spinning Gold" Funk icon George Clinton will be played by Taylor Gang leader Wiz Khalifa in the upcoming Neil Bogart biopic "Spinning Gold." By Kevin Quinitchett June 19, 2021
Music Post Malone Drops Bills On "Magic: The Gathering" Cards Post Malone's quest to purchase "Magic The Gathering" cards in turn caused a magical gathering. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2021
Music EarthGang Tease New "Ghetto Gods" Album Snippet EarthGang shares a promising update on "Ghetto Gods," confirming the JetsonMade and Olu-produced "All Eyes on Me." By Mitch Findlay March 31, 2021
Relationships Lil Uzi Vert Serenades JT By Singing Musiq Soulchild Lyrics Lil Uzi Vert sings Musiq Soulchild's classic track "Dontchange" for JT, letting her know that he'll still love her when her hair turns gray. By Joshua Robinson March 31, 2021
Original Content West Coast Rappers That Made It Without A Dr. Dre Co-Sign We shine a spotlight on the Californian artists that've made a massive impact on hip-hop without a co-sign from Dr. Dre. By Robert Blair April 01, 2021
Music The Weeknd Provides "Dawn" Album Update The Weeknd revealed his new album is finished on the latest episode of his radio show "Memento Mori." By Alex Zidel October 05, 2021
Original Content The Day Kanye West, J. Cole, & Mac Miller Took Over A three-way showdown between Kanye West's "Yeezus," J. Cole's "Born Sinner," and Mac Miller's "Watching Movies With The Sound Off" has cemented June 18, 2013 in hip-hop history. By Joshua Robinson June 18, 2021
Music Chucky Thompson, Prolific Bad Boy Producer, Passes Away Young Guru confirmed the news of Chucky Thompson's in a heartbreaking Instagram post. By Aron A. August 09, 2021