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Music Chuck D Only Wants To Talk About Kanye's Art, Not His Scandals The Hip Hop pioneer says, "I’m not in the business of making Black people or Black art look bad." By Erika Marie February 01, 2023
Music Ice Spice Reveals What It Was Like Being At Drake's Apollo Show The "Munch" rapper recently spoke to Hot 97 about the Brooklyn performances. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2023
Music Rapper Coca-Kazi Reportedly Killed During Stand-Off With Police It's reported that Arkansas rapper Coca-Kazi was killed after engaging in a stand-off with police in North Little Rock. By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Music Rich The Kid Gets Tattoo In Honor Of Takeoff Rich The Kid has gotten Takeoff's name tattooed across his hand. By Cole Blake January 25, 2023
Relationships Iggy Azalea's Relationships: Intriguing Low-Downs An aggregation of Iggy Azalea's most spell-binding relationship facts and speculations. By Victoria Ifeolu March 13, 2023
Tech Apple's Hip-Hop 50 Illustrator Black Power Barbie Discusses Rap Nostalgia Animations "Just living in Brooklyn, I knew New York had to be a big part of it," Amika Cooper said of the Big Apple's influence on her work. By Diya Singhvi March 07, 2023
Music Benny The Butcher & Hit-Boy Preview Upcoming Collab The duo teased a triumphant and glamorous track ahead of their upcoming collab album, "Everybody Can't Go." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2023
Music SZA Brings Out Cardi B & Phoebe Bridgers In NYC SZA brought out Cardi B and Phoebe Bridgers in NYC on Saturday night. By Cole Blake March 05, 2023
Music “Snooze” Co-Writer Babyface Says He Has More Songs With SZA SZA was also slated to appear on his “Girls Night Out” LP. By Kairi Coe March 02, 2023
Music Latto Reflects On Beef With Nicki Minaj While the "777" rapper expressed disappointment in the conflict, she's at least trying to keep her head high. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 25, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Gunna Wants Out Of YSL, Has An Album Ready Akademiks hopped on Livestream and shared what's he's heard through the industry grapevine. By Erika Marie February 23, 2023
Music Freeway Says Dissing Nas Admid His Jay-Z Beef Was "Painful" Freeway recently reflected on dissing Nas during his beef with Jay-Z. By Cole Blake February 19, 2023