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Music Black Thought Announces New Album "Dangerous Thoughts" Already in the midst of a prolific run, Black Thought announces new Danger Mouse collaboration album "Dangerous Thoughts." By Mitch Findlay October 21, 2020
Music Ice-T Provides Update On Dr. Dre Following the news that Dr. Dre was still in the ICU following a brain aneurysm, Ice-T provides an update on the legendary producer's health. By Mitch Findlay January 11, 2021
Music Jay-Z Will Publish New Books From Lil Uzi Vert, Meek Mill & More Lil Uzi Vert, Yo Gotti, Meek Mill, Fat Joe, and more are set to release books through Jay-Z's partnership with Random House. By Alex Zidel December 15, 2020
Music Busta Rhymes Wants All The Smoke With T.I. With his new album "ELE 2" set to drop at the end of the month, Busta Rhymes confirms he's looking for all the Verzuz smoke with T.I. By Mitch Findlay October 21, 2020
Music 21 Savage's Manager Reveals His Feature Price 21 Savage's feature price has hit 6 figures. By Alex Zidel January 11, 2021
Music Did Jay-Z & Beyoncé Buy Biggie's "King Of NY" Crown For Blue Ivy? A crown of The Notorious B.I.G. that was auctioned off in 2020 may have been bought by the power couple and worn by their daughter. By Aron A. March 20, 2021
Music Fat Joe Gets Slammed For Problematic Harvey Weinstein & Anti-Asian Bar The rapper is facing heat for some questionable lyrics where he references the convicted sex offender and perpetuates anti-Asian racism. By Madusa S. March 20, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Reacts To Polo G's Freestyle Over DMX's "Ruff Ryders Anthem" Polo G took on the classic DMX record during his L.A. Leakers freestyle. By Aron A. June 07, 2021
Music Charlamagne Tha God Reignites Drake Vs. Jay-Z Debate Charlamagne Tha God also reveals Drake's friend Baka made sure that he was aware of Drizzy's 1,2,3 on the Billboard Hot 100. By Aron A. March 20, 2021
Music Lil Pump's Acrylic Nails Get Shut Down By Kodak Black: "I'mma Block You" Kodak added that Lil Yachty paints his nails for fun but Pump seemed "serious" about his new long-nailed look. By Erika Marie March 20, 2021
Music Michael Jackson's Son Prince Recalls Realizing His Father Was Famous He shared that there were little bits that revealed his dad's celebrity status, but when he saw people fainting at live shows as a kid, it began to register. By Erika Marie March 20, 2021
Music Russ Drops Introspective Song "THINKTOOMUCH" The multi-talented rapper-singer-producer and self-identified overthinker, releases a song about overthinking. By Kyesha Jennings August 20, 2021