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Music Kanye West Clarifies Apparent Issues With Hit-Boy Kanye West responds after Hit-Boy said he stopped using his beats because he worked with Beyoncé. By Aron A. September 16, 2020
Politics John Legend Implies Lil Wayne Is In "The Sunken Place" It's Election Day in the United States, and John Legend took a moment to call out Lil Wayne and fellow Trump-supporting rappers. By Mitch Findlay November 03, 2020
Music Cordae Turns 23 Today, Announces New Single On the day of his twenty-third birthday, Cordae offers up some reflective wisdom -- as well as the promise of a new single. By Mitch Findlay August 26, 2020
Music Hit-Boy & Kanye West Finally Find Common Ground In the midst of Kanye West's crusade against the music industry, Hit-Boy steps forward to issue a statement of his own. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Claims Cordae's Label Stopped His "Allegory" Verse To "Keep Him Young" Following his recent Grammy nomination for "The Allegory," Royce Da 5'9" chopped it up with PSA Hip-Hop on topics ranging from Cordae to Eminem. By Mitch Findlay December 01, 2020
Original Content The Art Of "Illmatic": Exploring Nas' Duelling Realities A thematic exploration of one of hip-hop's most enduring images, the cover of Nas' debut album "Illmatic." By Sanibel Chai February 12, 2020
Music Joyner Lucas Tags In 50 Cent After Putting Sha Money XL On Blast Joyner Lucas opts to bring his latest grudge to The People's Court. By Mitch Findlay August 29, 2019
Music T.I. Proudly Endorses The Future & 2 Chainz Reunion T.I. celebrates a Trap Muzik reunion for the ages. By Mitch Findlay July 31, 2019
Music Drakeo The Ruler Hopes Kim Kardashian, Meek Mill Can Shed Light On His Case Drakeo The Ruler is focusing on the bigger picture. By Aron A. October 24, 2019
Music YBN Cordae Discusses Perils Of Social Media & Blue Check Self-Validation The "likes" and "hearts" are a helluva drug. By Erika Marie July 30, 2019
Music Cardi B Cancels Indianapolis Show At The Last Minute Due To "Unverified Threat" The show has been rescheduled. By Erika Marie July 30, 2019
Relationships Omarion Hints At 2020 Millennium Tour Following Comments On Fizz & Apryl Jones If they can rein in Raz B it'll all be good. By Erika Marie November 18, 2019