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Music Livestream DMX's "Celebration Of Life Memorial" At The Barclays Center DMX's celebration of life is taking place at The Barclays Center in Brooklyn at 4 p.m. EST. By Aron A. April 24, 2021
Music Icewear Vezzo Explains Why "Every Code Of The Streets" Has Been Broken In Rap The rapper spoke about people linking with clout chasers, snitches becoming successful, and LGBTQ artists. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Jadakiss & The LOX "Smoking" Cam'ron & Dipset 50 Cent, who previously warred with both Jadakiss and Cam'ron, reacts to the pair going head-to-head in a Verzuz battle. By Mitch Findlay August 04, 2021
Music Drake's Mom Pens Another "Certified Lover Boy" Inspired Poem There's no love like a mother's love. By Aron A. September 01, 2021
Music Top5 Is On Toronto's Most Wanted List For First Degree Murder: Report Toronto police are searching for rapper Top5, who is now wanted for first-degree murder following a fatal North York shooting in January. By Joshua Robinson May 21, 2021
Music Blxst Holds It Down With XXL Freshman Freestyle Blxst holds it down with some bars for his XXL Freshman Freestyle, mentioning conversations with J. Cole, Nas, and The Game. By Mitch Findlay July 08, 2021
Pop Culture Aminé, Finneas, Jack Antonoff & More Post Heartfelt SOPHIE Tributes The pioneering pop icon sadly passed away at 34 after a tragic accident. By hnhh January 30, 2021
Reviews J. Cole "The Off-Season" Review With a self-imposed timeline looming overhead, J Cole kicks off what's billed as the final act of his career in style with "The Off Season." By Robert Blair May 21, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Reveals Drake Has Inspired Him To Change His Verses "A Billion Times" Lil Wayne gets candid during his "Tha Carter IV" Q&A on Twitter. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Dro Kenji On Internet Money Partnership, Being Influenced By XXXTentacion & SoundCloud Rap Dro Kenji speaks about his new project "F*ck Your Feelings," getting established with Internet Money, and more for "Rise & Grind." By Alex Zidel July 12, 2021
Music Trippie Redd Trolls Fans With Roddy Ricch-Inspired Artwork Trippie Redd begs his fans to "please forgive [him] for not dropping the tracklist." By Joshua Robinson August 04, 2021
Numbers Lil Durk Passes Competition With Most Charting Songs This Year As of this moment, Lil Durk is officially the artist with the most charting songs in 2021. By Mitch Findlay September 01, 2021