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Numbers YG's "My Life 4Hunnid" Scores Impressive First-Week Numbers Following the release of his fifth studio album "My Life 4Hunnid," YG found himself looking at an impressive opening week. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2020
Music YBN Cordae & Anderson .Paak Surprise Crowd At Pre-Grammys Jam Session YBN Cordae received his first Grammy nominations this year. By Lynn S. January 26, 2020
Music Amidst Diversity Scandal, Recording Academy Announces New Initiatives The Recording Academy has put forth new initiatives. By Cole Blake January 26, 2020
Music Birdman Wants To Drop "Like Father, Like Son 2" With Lil Wayne Before Retiring Birdman chopped it up with his old friend, Lil Wayne, on "Young Money Radio," where they discussed doing a sequel to "Like Father, Like Son" before Baby retires. By Lynn S. July 18, 2020
Music RZA Creates A New Ice Cream Truck Jingle RZA has officially premiered his new Ice Cream jingle, created in partnership with Good Humor, and set to replace the long-running "Turkey In The Straw." By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2020
Music Young Thug Makes Bobby Shmurda & Rowdy Rebel A Promise Bobby Shmurda and Rowdy Rebel have been extended an offer to work with Young Thug, Quavo, YG, and others upon their release from prison. By Alex Zidel August 13, 2020
Music Smokepurpp Wrote Over 800 Songs For "Deadstar 2," Wasted $2 Million Recording Smokepurpp spent a lot of dough recording "Deadstar 2." By Dominiq R. January 26, 2020
Music T.I. Finds Solace During Quarantine Away From "Intrusive" Fans T.I. appreciates all of his fans and supporters, but he said that sometimes they can be a tad "intrusive" as they run up on him in public. By Erika Marie May 22, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Has Turned Down "Life-Changing Offers" From "So Many Labels" Tory Lanez humble-bragged about the amount of labels offering him "life-changing," multi-million dollar record deals now that he's a free agent. By Lynn S. April 23, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Marvels At Xzibit's Pimped Out '64 Impala As Xzibit and Dr. Dre's studio session cook-up continues, X takes a moment to show off his impeccable '64 Impala. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2020
Music Isaiah Rashad Rumored To Be Releasing New Music This Week Isaiah Rashad is rumored to be dropping a new single on Friday. By Alex Zidel August 12, 2020
Music Post Malone Gets Courtney Love's Blessing For Nirvana Tribute Concert Courtney Love told Post Malone she "approves" of his live streamed Nirvana tribute concert to raise money for coronavirus relief efforts. By Lynn S. April 23, 2020