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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 Keyshia Ka'oir Responds To Khia Claiming She Has Secret Family In Jamaica Khia alleged Keyshia Ka'oir is keeping an entire life in Jamaica a secret, and Keyshia has now responded. By Rose Lilah October 19, 2017
Music Pharrell Williams Tells Naomi Campbell She Inspired Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback Girl" The Neptunes produced the single & Pharrell helped pen the lyrics, & he finally revealed to the supermodel how she inspired the hit. By Erika Marie March 04, 2021
Music Rae Sremmurd's Mom Opens Up About Half-Brother Allegedly Killing Stepfather Rae Sremmurd's mother Bernadette Walker speaks on the murder of her ex-husband. By Aron A. January 16, 2020
Music Ras Kass Saw Both Nas & Jay-Z The Day "Ether" Dropped On the Broken Atoms podcast, Ras Kass reminisces on the insane day that "Ether" dropped, when he ran into both Nas and Jay-Z. By Mitch Findlay September 24, 2020
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 Vince Staples Pays Tribute To Sophie In an extensive Rolling Stone interview, Vince Staples reflects on his friendship with the late Sophie, with whom he collaborated on "Big Fish Theory." By Mitch Findlay February 03, 2021
Music Kid Trunks Reveals He Has Chest Cancer & COVID-19 Kid Trunks reveals he had a near-death experience after being diagnosed with chest cancer and testing positive for COVID-19. By Alex Zidel January 03, 2022
TV Pusha T Compares Ye & Pharrell As Producers, Performs "Dreamin Of The Past" On "The Tonight Show" Pusha T has been doing plenty of press following the arrival of "It's Almost Dry" yesterday. By Hayley Hynes April 23, 2022
Music Ashanti Talks Finally Receiving Credit For Jennifer Lopez's 2000s Hits "It’s weird because obviously you get frustrated for not getting credit or not being properly labeled but then that turns into something you get admired for." By Erika Marie April 28, 2022
Music Cardi B Promises That New Album Is Coming Soon On Instagram Live Five years after her last album, maybe it's Cardi season once again. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 07, 2023
Original Content Cordae's Best Collaborations, From Eminem To Lil Wayne Cordae has already gathered a range of collaborative tracks with several notable names in the rap world. We're looking at seven of them. By Paul Barnes May 09, 2023