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Music Nicki Minaj Celebrates "Beam Me Up Scotty" Being Highest Charting Re-Release Mixtape Minaj thanked fans while also mentioning how her mixtape & its new tracks defied Rap industry norms & still broke records. By Erika Marie May 26, 2021
Numbers Jay-Z & Kanye West's "N***as In Paris" Goes Octuple Platinum Eight platinum plaques down the road, Jay-Z and Kanye West's "N***as In Paris" was more evocative than anyone could have ever imagined. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2021
Numbers Lil Tjay & 6LACK's "Calling My Phone" Debuts In Billboard Top 3 Lil Tjay & 6LACK's "Calling My Phone" secures a heavyweight top-three position on the Billboard charts. By Mitch Findlay February 23, 2021
Music Keefe D Says He Thinks DJ Quik Set Up Biggie's Murder The uncle of 2Pac's alleged killer believes DJ Quik set The Notorious B.I.G. up. By Taylor McCloud November 02, 2021
Music Noreaga Calls Contracts "Disturbing" For Making Rappers Indebted To Labels He commended Quality Control Music for taking care of their artists and praised Jay-Z for giving Rihanna her masters. By Erika Marie October 25, 2021
Reviews Denzel Curry "Melt My Eyez, See Your Future" Review No longer content to be viewed as anything less than top-tier, Denzel Curry delivers his most expansive, explosive and accomplished body of work to date with "Melt My Eyez, See Your Future." By Robert Blair March 30, 2022
Original Content Boslen Is Aiming For The Stars: On New Project "GONZO," Vancouver's Rap Scene & More Vancouver artist Boslen details the creative process behind "GONZO," and explains why Canadian artists shouldn’t feel complacent right now. By Aron A. July 09, 2022
Music Travis Scott "Utopia" Concert In Egypt Is Not Canceled Despite Earlier Reports Travis Scott is ready to perform in Egypt. By Alexander Cole July 18, 2023
Music "Shabooya" Rapper Slimeroni Calls Out Fan Who Touched Her Inappropriately The rising rapper says the event, which was caught on video, was triggering as a survivor of sexual assault. By Erika Marie January 18, 2023
Music Trippie Redd Shares Tracklist For New Album, "MM" Trippie Redd's new album has a star-studded list of features. By Cole Blake January 17, 2023
Music A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Reveals His Preferred Method Of Payment A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is looking to do things differently from here on out. By Alexander Cole February 03, 2022
Music J. Cole & Moneybagg Yo Receive 4Hunnid Chains From YG Ahead Of New Single YG knows how to commemorate a collaboration. By Taiyo Coates February 03, 2022