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Music Swizz Beatz Asks Kanye West To Show Up To DMX Funeral: Report Swizz Beatz reportedly asked Kanye West to be part of DMX's funeral service this week. By Alex Zidel April 21, 2021
Numbers Smokepurpp Hits Out After Months Of Hate About His Album Sales Smokepurpp hits back against months of hate about his latest album's poor first-week sales figures. By Alex Zidel December 30, 2020
Numbers Drake's "Scorpion" Becomes His 6th Project To Spend 150 Weeks On Billboard He can't be stopped. By Madusa S. May 18, 2021
Music Method Man & Redman's "Verzuz" Was Full Of Good Energy & Hip Hop Classics The Rap icons brought hard bars & laughs with guests like RZA, Inspectah Deck, Keith Murray, EPMD, & DJ Kool. By Erika Marie April 20, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Recreates Iconic "Mean Girls" Scene In Coach Commercial Megan Thee Stallion is the center of attention in a "Mean Girls"-inspired TV spot for Coach. By Joshua Robinson February 24, 2021
Music Lil Snupe's Mom Responds To His Dad With Video Statement Lil Snupe's mother explains the real reason why her son doesn't have a headstone at his gravesite. By Alex Zidel April 20, 2021
Pop Culture Avril Lavigne & Machine Gun Kelly May Have A Collab On The Way It looks like Avril Lavigne and MGK are in the studio cooking up a new record. By Veracia Ankrah December 30, 2020
Pop Culture Westside Gunn Gives Fans Exclusive Tour Of Phoenix "Allbright" Home Westside Gunn is offering fans an exclusive look into his Arizona pad. By Madusa S. December 30, 2020
Music Drake & Future Shooting New Video, Possibly For "CLB" Drake and Future appear to be shooting a new music video, with reports pointing to a potential "Certified Lover Boy" single. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs & Joe Rogan Tackle The Fall Of R. Kelly Freddie Gibbs and Joe Rogan tackle the widely publicized and depraved descent of R. Kelly during the latest Joe Rogan Experience. By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2021
Music Yungeen Ace Talks "Who I Smoke," Vanessa Carlton's Approval & Fan Criticism Yungeen Ace responds to the criticism surrounding his viral hit song "Who I Smoke" and the process behind having Vanessa Carlton clear the sample. By Alex Zidel July 05, 2021
Pop Culture Lil Nas X Claps Back After People Say He's Gay "For Success" Lil Nas X responds after people say he's using his identity as a gay man to further his music career. By Alex Zidel April 20, 2021