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Music Will.i.Am Catches Heat From OG Black Eyed Peas Member Kim Hill Over "Black Group" Complaint He said he was "hurt" they weren't considered a "Black group," but Hill said in a video, "You want that same community to validate you and you put a White girl in that place." By Erika Marie January 04, 2021
Pop Culture Ricky Powell, Iconic Hip-Hop Photographer, Passes Away At 59 Rest in peace to the honorary fourth Beastie Boy. By Joshua Robinson February 02, 2021
Music Andre 3000 Kicks Whimsical Flute Loops After successfully achieving mastery of the written word, Andre 3000 has taken major strides in elevating his flute game. By Mitch Findlay December 08, 2020
Music Jack Harlow Aims For A Classic With Cinematic Album Trailer Jack Harlow expresses interest in crafting a classic record with the release of his upcoming debut album "That's What They All Say." By Mitch Findlay December 08, 2020
Music A$AP Rocky New Songs Surface Online Could A$AP Rocky's new album "All Smiles" come sooner than we think? By Alex Zidel February 02, 2021
Music The Game Says He Can Out-Rap Kendrick Lamar & Twitter Flames Him People don't seem to agree with The Game that he's a better rapper than Kendrick Lamar. By Alex Zidel February 02, 2021
Music Isaiah Rashad & TDE's Punch Playfully Exchange Tweets About New Album Isaiah Rashad and Punch go back-and-forth about new music on Twitter. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2021
Music Is Tory Lanez Teasing A "Quarantine Radio" Return? Facing a potentially catastrophic slew of charges, Tory Lanez attempts to remind the masses of his once mighty "Quarantine Radio." By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2020
Music Action Bronson Spits Bars For Funkmaster Flex Action Bronson connects with Funkmaster Flex to bring back the bars with a new Daringer-produced freestyle. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Clarifies Foxy Brown v. Lil Kim "Verzuz" Rumors Fans are hoping that the two rap icons can squash their beef and celebrate their music on "Verzuz." By Erika Marie December 07, 2020
Music Twista Explains Why Drake's "Ghostwriting" Saga Was Actually A Good Thing Twista breaks down how Drake might have averted a crisis amidst the infamous "ghostwriting" debacle. By Mitch Findlay February 17, 2020
Music Lupe Fiasco Delivers Coronavirus PSA Lupe Fiasco takes to social media to address the ongoing Coronavirus crisis and panic, offering advice and updates on his own career. By Mitch Findlay March 13, 2020