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Music Young Thug Catches Heat Over Jay-Z Comments, Wants Lil Wayne "Verzuz" When Thugger said Jay-Z doesn't have 30 songs that a live audience can sing word for word like his fans do, the public bit back. By Erika Marie December 28, 2020
Music Tyler, The Creator Debuts New Track For Coca-Cola Ad The "Flower Boy" artist soundtracked a brand new Coca-Cola advertisement. By Madusa S. February 21, 2021
Music Mariah Carey Claps Back Over "Explosive" JAY-Z Rumors Mariah Carey responds to reports that she had an "explosive" fight with JAY-Z, which led to her leaving Roc Nation. By Alex Zidel June 07, 2021
Music Plies Breaks Down Stance On The COVID-19 Vaccine Plies takes a moment to explain his stance on the COVID-19 vaccination, maintaining that he'll be taking it at the first opportunity. By Mitch Findlay February 01, 2021
Music Killer Mike Accepts First-Ever Billboard Change Maker Award With Message To Youth The rapper had his wife by his side as he stated that this award was for both of them. By Erika Marie October 15, 2020
Music KXNG Crooked Names One Problem With New Albums KXNG Crooked shares an interesting take on the shelf-life of a modern-day rap album, opening the door to a wider conversation. By Mitch Findlay October 14, 2020
Music Azealia Banks Has Done A Serious 180-Turn On Kanye West Azealia Banks has done a complete 180 on Kanye West. By Alex Zidel July 09, 2021
Music Justin Timberlake Teases New Album, Says He Hopes To Work With Kendrick Lamar Justin Timberlake says he has new music on the way and he hopes to work with Kendrick Lamar or Travis Scott. By Cole Blake January 30, 2021
Music Drake Announces More "CLB" Features: Project Pat, Tems, & Maybe Travis Scott Billboards were spotted in Houston, Memphis, and Nigeria to announce the next stretch of "CLB" features. By Alex Zidel September 02, 2021
Music Saweetie Interview Interrupted By Old Man Hitting On Her Sources say the rapper went on about her business and ate oysters. By Yoni Yardeni July 08, 2021
Numbers Pop Smoke Breaks Eminem's Record On Billboard Rap Chart Pop Smoke's debut album "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" has beaten Eminem's record for the most weeks at #1 on Billboard's Top Rap Albums chart. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2021
Music Kevin Gates, Young Dolph & Key Glock Dominate This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist New heat from Kevin Gates' surprise drop, "Only The Generals Part II" and the "Dum And Dummer" rappers reunite for "Case Closed." By Aron A. February 20, 2021