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Music The Weeknd, Future, & More To Perform At Outside Lands Festival In San Francisco The upcoming festival has some sweet acts lined up. By Matthew Parizot April 04, 2018
Original Content Who Is Tekashi 6ix9ine? Everything You Need To Know Get to know the essentials about the controversial Brooklyn rapper. By Aron A. December 14, 2017
Music Jay Z Pauses Performance To Give Inspirational Speech To Little Girl Jay Z tells a young fan she has "the potential to be the next president." By Chantilly Post November 21, 2017
Music Nicki Minaj: “It’s A Great Time To Be A White Rapper In America, Huh?” Nicki has started a conversation about the domination of white artists on the iTunes rap charts. By Trevor Smith December 17, 2017
Music Wifisfuneral Extends Support For XXXTentacion Following Arrest "I never judged you." By Milca P. December 17, 2017
Music Wu-Tang Clan’s “The Saga Continues” Debuts #1 On Independent Charts The Wu-Tang Clan's latest album, "The Saga Continues," has landed the #1 spot on the Independent charts. By Kevin Goddard October 23, 2017
Society John Legend Defends Barack and Michelle Obama's Portraits After Backlash John Legend is a big fan of Barack & Michelle's new portraits. By Chantilly Post February 13, 2018
Music BJ The Chicago Kid Responds To Donald Trump's Gun Violence Comments BJ The Chicago Kid has words for Donald Trump concerning Chicago's state of gun violence. By Matt F December 16, 2017
Music A.CHAL Signs Deal With Epic Records A.CHAL has inked a deal with Epic Records. By Kevin Goddard March 08, 2018
Music Kanye West Circled By Security After Filing Restraining Order Against Daz Dillinger Kanye seems to be taking Daz's threats seriously. By Alex Zidel May 01, 2018
Society Flavor Flav Reportedly Owes The IRS A Whopping $3.1 Million Yep, flavor Flav is down the rabbit hole again with IRS agents right on his tail. By Devin Ch March 07, 2018
Music Tupac's Rival Was Killed A Day Before Murder Weapon Turned Up More news emerges surrounding 2Pac's murder. By Aron A. December 15, 2017