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Music J. Cole Addresses New Song Criticism & Confirms It's About Noname J. Cole speaks on the criticism of his new song, confirming that he was addressing Noname. By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Estate Inks Worldwide Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell Music The estate of Pop Smoke plans on using these resources with their newly inked deal with Warner Chappell Music to preserve the late rapper's legacy. By Aron A. June 16, 2020
Music Akon Reveals $6 Billion Contract To Build City In Senegal Akon's made official advancements in building a city in Senegal. By Aron A. June 16, 2020
Music G-Herbo & Lil Uzi Vert Dropping A Collaboration Album G-Herbo teases his next album will be a compilation project with none other than Lil Uzi Vert. By Mitch Findlay May 21, 2020
Streetwear Lil Uzi Vert Releases "Eternal Atake" Merch Lil Uzi Vert has dropped some "Eternal Atake" merchandise inspired by the album's space theme. The items are available for pre-order now. By Lynn S. March 18, 2020
Music Big Sean Talks Kendrick Lamar, Jhené Aiko, & Donald Trump With "Detroit 2" only days away, Big Sean opens up about Kendrick Lamar, the possibility of more Trump, Jhené Aiko, and more. By Mitch Findlay September 01, 2020
Music DMX Wants All The Smoke From Jay-Z In "Verzuz" Battle DMX doubles down on wanting to go up against Jay-Z for the ever-popular "Verzuz" series. By Erika Marie May 19, 2020
Original Content The Art Of Storytelling, With A Twist Immortal Technique and Jay-Z both delivered two of hip-hop's most memorable twists in "Dance With The Devil" and "Meet The Parents" respectively. By Mitch Findlay May 20, 2020
Music Usher's Herpes Accuser Shuts Down Claims That She Skipped Deposition Usher's herpes got him bad. By Chantilly Post July 15, 2019
Music Snoop Dogg Narrates A YouTube Make-Up Tutorial Snoop Dogg proves that he could do just about anything. By Aron A. April 24, 2019
Original Content From Kanye To Uzi: What Does Streaming's Ability To Alter Music Mean For The Album? Now that altering music in real time is more commonplace, we examine whether this is a helpful or harmful for the world of hip-hop and music at large By Robert Blair April 24, 2019
Music Meek Mill Receives Highest Honor From City Of Atlanta The rapper has been recognized by cities all over the country. By Erika Marie March 25, 2019