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Music Snoop Dogg Wishes 2Pac A Happy 49th Birthday Snoop Dogg took a moment to share some kind words to 2Pac Shakur, on what would have been the rapper's 49th birthday. By Mitch Findlay June 16, 2020
Music Kanye West Flexes His Classic Production History Speaking on Nick Cannon's "Cannon's Class," Kanye West briefly puffs his chest out for a major flex about his legendary production. By Mitch Findlay September 02, 2020
Original Content Cardi B’s Sophomore Album: Everything We Know Everything there is to know about the "Bodak Yellow" rapper's upcoming album. By Madusa S. August 12, 2020
Music Bow Wow Declared Winner Of Hypothetical Romeo Miller IG Live Battle Bow Wow and Romeo Miller aren't even set to do an IG Live Battle, but after a fan presented the option, social media users declared Bow the winner. By Erika Marie April 21, 2020
Original Content Does Lil Wayne's "Rebirth" Deserve A Second Chance? Lil Wayne's notorious rock album "Rebirth" continues to stand out as an aberration in his discography, but is the divisive album simply misunderstood? By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2020
Music T-Pain Clears The Air About His Relationship With Travis Scott T-Pain clarifies what happened the night Travis Scott fell asleep in the studio. By Aron A. July 15, 2020
Music Babyface Says Michael Jackson Wanted To Hook Up With Halle Berry Babyface alleges that Michael Jackson was interested in Halle Berry during his IG Live battle with Teddy Riley. By Rose Lilah April 21, 2020
Music Birdman Says NBA YoungBoy Will Be One Of The Biggest Artists Ever YoungBoy Never Broke Again is on pace to become one of the most popular artists of all time according to Birdman. By Alex Zidel February 21, 2020
Streetwear Lil Wayne "Funeral" Album Pre-Order & Merch Available Now Lil Wayne's thirteenth solo studio album will release next week. By Alex Zidel January 24, 2020
Music Lil Baby Earns Heavy Praise From DJ Khaled Following a recent "Khaled Khaled" studio session, DJ Khaled praises Lil Baby as a truly "special" artist. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Music The Weeknd Announces New "After Hours" Tour Dates The Weeknd announces all of his rescheduled dates for the "After Hours" tour in 2021. By Alex Zidel May 20, 2020
Music Hot 97's Summer Jam 2020 Postponed Indefinitely To nobody's surprise, Hot 97's legendary Summer Jam festival has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus. By Mitch Findlay April 21, 2020