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Music Eminem Vs DMX Verzuz Battle Teased By N.O.R.E. According to Noreaga, Eminem is looking for some Verzuz smoke with his former collaborator DMX. By Mitch Findlay May 18, 2020
Music Chika Critiques J. Cole: "Should Have Known When He Said Pray For Tekashi" Chika unloads a Twitter clip on J. Cole, one of her favorite rappers, after the release of his new song "Snow On Tha Bluff." By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Music Ray J Wants A Seat At The IG Live Battles Table: "Who Want The Smoke?" Ray J wants to face off in a "Verzuz" IG Live Battle, but music fans were quick to tease the singer-reality star on social media. By Erika Marie April 22, 2020
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 1 First week sales for Migos aren't in just yet. By Chris Tart February 01, 2017
Music Every Producer On Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." Slept In The Studio, According To Sounwave "We locked down the studio for months. Never left. Literally sleeping bags in the studio." By Trevor Smith April 22, 2017
Music Fans Theorize When Nicki Minaj's New Album Will Drop After Wireless Festival Tweet Nicki Minaj's fans believe a Wireless Festival tweet accidentally confirmed the release window for her new album. By Cole Blake April 20, 2022
Music Lizzo Addresses Backlash Over Previous Swae Lee & Future Rap Remarks In a new interview, she revisited the viral moment. "There's a lot of rappers that are actually singers but they call them rappers because of their aesthetic." By Erika Marie April 20, 2022
Music Donald Glover Opens Up On Retiring Childish Gambino Donald Glover talks hanging up the spurs. By Mitch Findlay June 06, 2017
Pop Culture Post Malone's "twelve carat toothache" First Week Sales Projections The project has the potential to earn the #1 spot on the Billboard 200. By Hayley Hynes June 04, 2022
Music Pusha T Engaged To Longtime Girlfriend King Push has finally put a ring on it. By Milca P. July 22, 2017
Viral Ginuwine Responds To Dance Video Going Viral: "I’m Defiant As F***" Fans proved to the 51-year old star that he is in fact still "newsworthy" after all these years. By hnhh August 26, 2022
Music B.B. King's Estate Responds To Lil Wayne & Drake's Freestyle Lil Wayne and Drake get the stamp of approval from the late blues legend's estate for "B.B. King Freestyle." By Aron A. December 08, 2020