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Music Ja Rule & Fat Joe Avoided R. Kelly Collabs During Verzuz After revealing a no "R. Kelly" Verzuz rule, Ja Rule explains why he feels torn about the inability to separate art from artist. By Mitch Findlay September 27, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Mocked By Deadmau5 For EDC Sabatoge Allegations DJ Khaled gets roasted by another big-name music figure. By Matt F June 20, 2017
Music 2 Chainz Stops By LA Leakers, Talks "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music" 2 Chainz promises his new album will be "next level." By Mitch Findlay June 01, 2017
Music Epic Execs Under Fire For Reportedly Covering Up L.A Reid Scandal Sounds like Epic Records needs a culture change. By Mitch Findlay May 16, 2017
Music Watch Soul Train Performances From Erykah Badu, D.R.A.M., Brandy, Sisqo & More Highlights of this year's Soul Train Awards included Brandy's "Lady of Soul" performance, a Dru Hill reunion, the soul cypher, and a rendition of "The Waters" by Anderson. Paak and BJ The Chicago Kid. By Angus Walker November 28, 2016
Politics David Banner On Rap Lyrics Being Used In Court: "Hip Hop Is Being Attacked" David Banner is tired of rap lyrics being used against artists in court. By Cole Blake October 05, 2022
Music Quavo & Takeoff Speak On Migos Split: “Sometimes Sh** Don’t Work Out” “We don't know all the answers." By Lamar Banks October 04, 2022
Original Content Rise & Grind: Kenny Mason Details Making "Angelic Hoodrat: Supercut" & His Alt-Music Inspiration Kenny Mason is the star of this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," and the Atlanta artist discusses his new project "Angelic Hoodrat: Supercut" as well as his burning desire to keep growing and moving forward. By Joshua Robinson May 17, 2021
Music Salt-N-Pepa Respond To DJ Spinderella's Claims Of Being "Wrongfully Excluded" From Biopic The duo are finally responding to former DJ Spinderella's complaints about being excluded from the new Salt-N-Pepa biopic. By Madusa S. February 06, 2021
Music Iggy Azalea Speaks On 2019 Robbery In Leaked Footage New bodycam footage shines a light on the 2019 robbery that left Iggy Azalea and Playboi Carti relieved of several valuables. By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021
Music Chanel West Coast Met Lil Wayne After Lying Her Way Into His Green Room The "Ridiculousness" star and "America's Sweetheart" rapper detailed her first meeting with Weezy. By Erika Marie November 05, 2020
Music Jeezy Unveils "The Recession 2" Tracklist Jeezy's new album "The Recession 2" comes out tonight and features Rick Ross, Yo Gotti, E-40, Demi Lovato, and more. By Alex Zidel November 19, 2020