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Relationships Kehlani Addresses Fans Worried About Her Mental Health Following "You Know Wassup" Her single left people concerned, but she's doing just fine. By Erika Marie November 14, 2019
Music Rick Ross Applauds Drake For "Remaining A Stand Up Guy" Over The Years Rick Ross has the utmost respect for Drake. By Aron A. January 03, 2020
Music XXXTentacion Fans Aren't Happy About Car He Was Shot In Being Displayed At Exhibit In poor taste? By Noah C December 09, 2019
Music G Herbo Fan Gets Expeditiously Removed From The Rapper's Stage By Security Was it worth it? By Noah C October 19, 2019
Music Eve Was "Devastated" After Dr. Dre Dropped Her For Eminem She spoke about working with Dre and then being sidelined after he signed Eminem before dropping her from Aftermath altogether. By Erika Marie September 08, 2020
Music LeBron James Shares Update On Drake's New Album LeBron James was on Instagram Live where he dished on Drizzy's next album. By Aron A. March 20, 2020
Music Jackboy Explains The Importance Of Chess And Porn During Quarantine Jackboy breaks down some of his lockdown essentials on "In My Bag," a list that includes a PS4, a chessboard, and a box o' porn. By Mitch Findlay October 02, 2020
Pop Culture Kanye West Says Kim Kardashian & Doctor Tried To Get Him "Locked Up" Kanye West also said Kris Jenner isn't allowed his children and told Kris and Kim Kardashian to "call him." By Erika Marie July 20, 2020
Numbers Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" Is Already Certified Gold Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion have already been certified gold with "WAP," only taking a week to do so. By Alex Zidel August 14, 2020
Original Content What Happened To Rakim's Aftermath Album With Dr. Dre? In one of hip-hop's greatest cases of "what could've been," we revisit Rakim's brief spell on Dr. Dre's Aftermath label and why the "Oh My God" album never surfaced. By Robert Blair March 24, 2020
Original Content A Brief History Of Chopping: The Fastest Flows Ever Sound barrier in shambles. By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2020
Music Biggie's Mother Is Hopeful That Son's Killer Will Be Found, Cries Listening To His Music Voletta Wallace spoke candidly about her Rap icon son while promoting the Netflix doc, "Biggie, I Have a Story to Tell." By Erika Marie March 09, 2021