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Music Anderson .Paak Reflects On Drunken Debauchery At Rick Ross Manor Anderson .Paak fondly reflects on the time he got so drunk at Rick Ross' estate that he had to be "dragged out." By Mitch Findlay October 14, 2020
Music Kanye West Declares "Free Suge" In the midst of a full-blown Twitter spree, Kanye West came through to throw his support behind the release of Death Row mogul Suge Knight. By Mitch Findlay September 18, 2020
Music Gucci Mane Releases His Second Book "The Gucci Mane Guide To Greatness" "The Gucci Mane Guide To Greatness" is officially available now. By Alex Zidel October 13, 2020
Music Nipsey Hussle Fans Reflect On Rapper's Death Anniversary Nipsey Hussle passed away one year ago today with fatal gunshot wounds and his fans are remembering him on the anniversary. By Alex Zidel March 31, 2020
Music Akon Defends Working with 6ix9ine: "His Side Wasn't Really Told" Akon recently chatted about working with 6ix9ine on a track and said he hasn't lost any friends since the collaboration. By Erika Marie July 31, 2020
Music The Weeknd Teases New Album "Ready To Go" Before Quarantine Ends The singer gave an extensive interview to Rolling Stone where he discussed how his love of cinema influences his music. By Dre D. September 18, 2020
Music Kanye West Is Billboard's Top Gospel Artist Of 2020: Report The rapper's gospel albums and Sunday Service Choir have helped make him the leading force in gospel music this year. By Erika Marie December 03, 2020
Music Uncle Murda's "Rap Up 2020": The Wildest, Most Disrespectful Bars Uncle Murda's "Rap Up 2020" features some wild bars about Will Smith, Tekashi, Dr. Dre, R. Kelly, Jeezy, Lil Wayne, and many more. By Mitch Findlay January 01, 2021
Music Conway The Machine Handcuffed & Detained After DJ Shay's Funeral Griselda rapper Conway The Machine was detained and handcuffed by police following the funeral of his friend and collaborator DJ Shay. By Mitch Findlay August 28, 2020
Music Kevin Gates Predicts Young Chop's Fate In New Song Kevin Gates comments on the Young Chop vs. The World situation in a new quarantine song. By Alex Zidel March 30, 2020
Music Chief Keef Congratulates LeBron After Lakers Celebrate Win To "Faneto" The Lakers celebrated their championship win by turning up to Chief Keef's "Faneto" in the locker room. By Aron A. October 12, 2020
Original Content J.I. Reveals He Wasn't A Jay-Z Fan Until He Picked Up The Pen Himself J.I. sits down to discuss his New York hustle, his love for hip-hop, and much more in our brand new episode of "On the Come Up." By Aron A. December 03, 2020