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Music Beyoncé "Opted Not To Perform" At Grammys Even Though She Leads Noms This is the 3rd time in Grammy history that the artist with the most nominations decided not to take to the stage (the others were Kendrick Lamar & Jay-Z). By Erika Marie March 13, 2021
Music Rich Homie Quan Apologizes For Calling Out Roddy Ricch After calling out Roddy for being excluded from DJ Drama's song, Quan is back with an apology. By Erika Marie April 04, 2023
Music Hit-Boy Admits JAY-Z Wanted "Sicko Mode" Beat Over Travis Scott During DJ Akademiks' podcast, Hit-Boy talks about how JAy-Z wanted the "Sicko Mode" beat over Travis Scott. By Brianna Lawson December 21, 2021
Music Pusha T Explains Kanye West Contract Post & Revealing Drake's Secret To The World Pusha T unpacks recent rumors about his stance with G.O.O.D Music and the public's reaction to "The Story Of Adidon" on "Million Dollaz Worth Of Game." By Aron A. February 21, 2022
Sports 2 Chainz & Lil Baby Will Face Jack Harlow & Quavo In Charity B-Ball Game 2 Chainz, Quavo, Jack Harlow, and Lil Baby are set to participate in a two-on-two basketball game to benefit historically Black colleges and universities. By Mitch Findlay March 01, 2021
Numbers Drake, Lil Wayne & Nicki Minaj Now Hold A Huge Record Together The Young Money familia reigns supreme as top three rappers with most Billboard Hot 100 entries. By Noah C February 18, 2020
Music Talib Kweli Teases New Madlib-Produced Black Star Album Talib Kweli links up with Jimmy Fallon and reveals that a new Madlib-produced Black Star album is currently in the final stages. By Mitch Findlay June 04, 2020
Music Toosii Addresses Trippie Redd & Pop Hunna Controversy On New Song Snippet Toosii previews new music addressing Trippie Redd and the recent controversy surrounding his collaboration with Popp Hunna. By Aron A. January 02, 2021
Music Troy Ave Wishes Death & Coronavirus On Casanova With Diss Track "Assanova 2X" Troy Ave just released his holiday-appropriate mixtape "White Christmas 8," which features a song titled "Assanova 2X" that's clearly a diss towards fellow Brooklyn emcee Casanova 2X. By Keenan Higgins December 25, 2020
Music J Cole Offers Advice To Young Rapper Paris Bryant J. Cole reached out to an up and coming MC to give advice. By Lavender Alexandria July 18, 2023
Music Roddy Ricch Announces Debut Album Release Date & Atlantic Records Partnership Roddy Ricch is trying to slide into the "AOTY" conversation with a buzzer beater. By Aron A. October 29, 2019
Music Quavo's Emotional Tribute Song To Takeoff Has Fans On The Verge Of Tears LeBron James, Meek Mill, and more react to Quavo's tribute to Takeoff. By Aron A. January 05, 2023