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Numbers King Von, Yelawolf, Saweetie & More: Gold & Platinum Round-Up Yelawolf, King Von, Saweetie, and more have secured themselves a healthy number of gold and platinum RIAA certifications. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2021
Music Aaliyah's Uncle Is Reviving Blackground Records The record producer is bringing the label back after a more than ten-year hiatus. By EJ Panaligan August 04, 2021
Music Russ Reloads "Shake The Snow Globe Tour" For 2022 With International Dates The "CHOMP" artist shared the new dates and announced that tickets go on sale this Friday (March 26). By Erika Marie March 25, 2021
Music NBA YoungBoy Affiliate Baby Joe Spotted In The Hospital After Being Shot He was shot in Baton Rouge in late June. By Madusa S. July 07, 2021
Music King Von Has Over 300 Unreleased Songs: Report According to King Von's former manager, the late rapper has over 200 or 300 unreleased songs. By Alex Zidel February 26, 2021
Music Migos Make A Compelling Mt. Rushmore Case Migos explain why they deserve to be on hip-hop's Mt. Rushmore -- even if it means putting three small heads in one section. By Mitch Findlay June 11, 2021
Original Content Sean Kingston Talks Plotting His Comeback, New Album "Deliverance" & Jay-Z's Advice It's been 8 years since Sean Kingston released his last album, and as he readies his new record "Deliverance," the singer speaks with us exclusively about his start on MySpace, his maturity as an artist, and explains how Jay-Z inspired him to build his brand. By Erika Marie May 21, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Models For Givenchy Alongside Kendall Jenner And Bella Hadid Cash Carti shines while modeling Givenchy's latest Antigona bags. By Joshua Robinson January 29, 2021
Music Lizzo Announces New Single "Rumors" It is the artist's first solo release in two years. By EJ Panaligan August 03, 2021
Relationships Future Seems To Take A Dig At Lori Harvey On Leaked Snippet With 42 Dugg It's a brief snippet, and while he doesn't mention Lori by name, he does include her stepfather, Steve Harvey. By Erika Marie May 19, 2021
Numbers Jay-Z & Kanye West's "N***as In Paris" Goes Octuple Platinum Eight platinum plaques down the road, Jay-Z and Kanye West's "N***as In Paris" was more evocative than anyone could have ever imagined. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2021
Music Noreaga Didn't Know Rappers Were "Making Up Sh*t" In Their Rhymes Early On When he first started his career, N.O.R.E. claims he was unaware that his peers were exaggerating about their lives in their raps. By Erika Marie August 03, 2021