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Music Diddy Judge Rules On Motion To Delay Mogul’s Trial By Two Months Earlier this month, Diddy's team requested more time to prepare, claiming they couldn't “in good conscience" go to trial in May. By Caroline Fisher April 18, 2025
Original Content Wayno On The Mixtape's Monetary Evolution, Kanye West's "jeen-yuhs" & More Wayno Clark discusses building a legacy in hip-hop, from his early days at Roc-A-Fella to his new position as Vice President of A&R at Quality Control. By Aron A. April 22, 2022
Pop Culture Fivio Foreign, Kanye West & Alicia Key's "City of Gods" Compared To "Off The Grid" By Twitter Users The new single has also been compared to Keys' 2009 JAY-Z collab "Empire State of Mind." By Hayley Hynes February 11, 2022
TV Kanye West & Netflix's "Jeen-yuhs" Debuted Number One On The Streaming Platform Act 1 of the "jeen-yuhs" documentary was a smash hit. By Taiyo Coates February 18, 2022
Music OMB Peezy Explains Why Rappers Should Avoid Signing To Other Artists He spoke about his deal with E-40's Sick Wid It Records & how rapper CEOs are often concerned with their own careers first. By Erika Marie March 16, 2021
Music Frank Ocean Explains Why He Had Two Verses On A$AP Rocky's "RAF" New interview with Frank! By Noah C September 30, 2019
Reviews Trippie Redd's "A Love Letter To You 2" Review Trippie Redd is a future star, but this probably won't be the right project to get him there, quite yet. By Alphonse Pierre October 10, 2017
Music Lil Uzi Vert Explains Why He Quit Music In Rare Interview Lil Uzi Vert says he enjoys making music but it's really just a means to make his family happy. By Alex Zidel September 18, 2019
Music 2018 Hip-Hop Album Releases: The Ultimate Guide 2018 is going to be a massive year for hip-hop. By Mitch Findlay January 10, 2018
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine To Haters: "A 'Pedophile' Is Doing Better Than You" 6ix9ine reminds his haters that he currently has five songs on the Billboard Hot 100. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2018
Music Ralo Blocked From Social Media, His Team Announces The rapper's entourage will continue to promote his new "First Day Out" single and video, as well as more "Welcome Home" parties. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 20, 2023
Music Kanye West Rehires Former Agent Cara Lewis Lewis will attempt to rebuild the stellar touring legacy Kanye once had. By Ben Mock February 24, 2024