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Music Lupe Fiasco Confirms "DROGAS Light" Release Date On Twitter Lupe is sticking with the February release date he announced on stage... for now. By Trevor Smith December 24, 2016
Music Jay-Z Helping Compile Posthumous Prince Album He's working with the Prince estate to release a collection of unreleased material. By Trevor Smith May 11, 2018
Music Foxy Brown Reportedly Pockets Thousands Despite Ditching NYFW Event Foxy Brown may get caught up in a lawsuit if she doesn't return the money. By Alex Zidel September 11, 2018
Numbers The Weeknd Hits Another Billion-Stream Milestone The XO artist has earned his second 1 billion-plus streams single on the streaming platform. By Madusa S. February 07, 2021
Relationships Cardi B & Offset Welcome A New Dog To Their Family On Christmas Offset got Cardi a pitbull puppy. By Thomas Galindo December 27, 2021
Music SOPHIE Passes Away At 34 SOPHIE passed away in Greece on Saturday morning. By Alexander Cole January 30, 2021
Music Ice-T Co-Signs Hip Hop Founders Fund: "There’s No Retirement For Rappers" Ice-T is definitely on the same page as Swizz Beatz when it comes to looking after the forefathers of hip hop financially, noting that "there's no retirement for rappers." By Lynn S. May 28, 2020
Music 2021 BET Awards Nominations: Megan Thee Stallion & DaBaby Lead With 7 Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby each have seven nominations at the 2021 BET Awards. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2021
Music Meek Mill's "Top 5" Includes Lil Wayne & Four Other Legends Real recognize real. By Mitch Findlay November 15, 2019
Music Like This The latest from Delaware trio Cypher Clique, produced by Tribe Beats. By hnhh October 27, 2013
Society Watch Barack Obama Rap Kendrick Lamar's "Alright" This supercut dub of Barack Obama singing Kendrick Lamar's "Alright" is yet another reason why we will always cherish the 44th POTUS. By hnhh January 21, 2017
Music Amber Rose Twitter "Hack" Targets Tyga & Beyonce Amber Rose claims to have been hacked. By Mitch Findlay May 18, 2017