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Music Hit-Boy, Big Hit, & The Alchemist Share Ferocious Black & White Music Video For "Temperature Check" The video is already racking up thousands of views in just a few hours. By Lavender Alexandria June 11, 2024
Music Jimmy Iovine’s Accuser Drops Sexual Assault Case To Settle Out Of Court Jimmy Iovine has reached an agreement with his accuser. By Cole Blake February 27, 2024
Streetwear Lil Uzi Vert Reiterates Musical Retirement, Announces Pivot To Fashion Design Uzi is planning to launch a women's clothing brand. By Ben Mock December 24, 2023
Music YNW Melly Gets Huge Streaming Boost During Trial On Spotify alone, the rapper racked up over 1 million streams across his biggest hits within just 24 hours after the trial's inception. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 14, 2023
Music DJ Mister Cee Gives Young Buck Advice About Transgender GF Rumors DJ Mister Cee is a former Hot 97 personality who was arrested in 2011 and 2013 for soliciting transgender prostitutes. By Erika Marie May 24, 2019
Music Bow Wow Claps Back After Timbaland Says He Doesn't Have Enough Hits For Verzuz Timbaland tells Bow Wow he probably doesn't have enough hits to be on Verzuz, leading the rapper/actor to clap back. By Alex Zidel July 28, 2020
Music Nelly Passionately Defends His Title As King Of "Air Force 1s" After A$AP Rocky claimed to have popularized the Air Force 1 sneaker, Nelly took to The Breakfast Club to passionately set the record straight. By Mitch Findlay April 24, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar Won't Return Because "N***as Don't Appreciate It" The President of Top Dawg Entertainment, Punch, shut fans wishing for a Kendrick Lamar return down. By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Music Saweetie Plans To Address 2022 Drama In New Freestyle Saweetie plans to get everything off her chest soon. By Lawrencia Grose November 13, 2022
Reviews Isaiah Rashad "The House Is Burning" Review TDE fan favorite Isaiah Rashad's latest album isn't quite a blazing inferno, but rather a slow and contemplative burn. By Mitch Findlay August 05, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Calls Mike Tyson Interview "Weird": "He Was Passionate" The rapper claimed a lot was cut out—including a heated exchange with Tyson's daughter. By Erika Marie November 12, 2020
Music A$AP Rocky, Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert & More Help Bring Back The Summer Smash Festival Lyrical Lemonade is bringing back The Summer Smash Festival in Chicago, with acts like A$AP Rocky, Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, Baby Keem, Mulatto, Benny The Butcher, City Girls and more set to hit the stage. By Keenan Higgins May 06, 2021