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Music Jay-Z Reflects On Biggie’s Death On New Pusha T Track, “Neck & Wrist” Jay-Z discusses how life would've shaken out differently had Biggie never been murdered. By Cole Blake April 06, 2022
Music Fivio Foreign Describes Kanye West's Chaotic "Donda" Recording Process Fivio Foreign describes what it was like recording with Ye for "Donda" inside of his temporary stadium home. By Alex Zidel February 22, 2022
Music Pooh Shiesty Wants To Quit Drinking Lean: "My Skin Glowing Since I Been Sober" Pooh Shiesty wants to quit drinking lean, telling fans that he's developed a new mindset in prison. By Alex Zidel December 22, 2021
Music Ester Dean Details Why Rihanna Is Her Favorite Artist To Work With The award-winning writer-producer—who has also worked with Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Wayne—also revealed life advice she received from Beyoncé. By Erika Marie October 26, 2021
Music Gunna Jokes About "RiRi Effect" After Rihanna Dressed As Him For Halloween Rihanna sported Gunna's exact New York Fashion Week look and the rapper says his phone was ringing off the hook. By Erika Marie January 19, 2022
Music NIGO Taps A$AP Rocky, Pharrell & More For "I Know NIGO" Album Lil Uzi Vert, Kid Cudi & Tyler, The Creator are also set to appear on NIGO's new album. By Aron A. December 21, 2021
Music Mariah The Scientist Wants Everyone To Know She’s Not Brittany Renner Mariah the Scientist makes it known -- the two are not related. By Amiri Lake January 19, 2022
Music Snootie Wild's Family Issues Statement Following His Death Snootie Wild's family shares a statement after the rapper was shot and killed this weekend. By Alex Zidel March 02, 2022
Numbers Here Are 2021's Best-Performing Rap Albums A new report has revealed the top 50 highest performing hip-hop albums of the year, including Pop Smoke, J. Cole, Lil Baby, and Jack Harlow. By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2021
Music Kool Moe Dee's "Rap Report Card" Resurfaces & Ignites Twitter Controversy Kool Moe Dee's "rap report card" resurfaced, sparking some controversy amongst Twitter users. By Brianna Lawson January 11, 2022
Music Doechii Signs To TDE Doechii is officially a member of TDE's roster. By Alex Zidel March 01, 2022
Music Joey Bada$$ Receives High Praise From Nas After Playing Him His New Album: "He Said He Was Inspired" With new affirmation from one of the GOATs, Joey is entering the zone. By Taiyo Coates March 01, 2022