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Pop Culture Drake Is Releasing A Line Of "Drake-Scented" Candles Apparently, Drake is releasing a line of candles that smell like him, and nobody really knows what to make of that. By Ellie Spina December 01, 2020
Music Big Sean Talks "Friday Night Cypher," Favorite Anime & More In Reddit AMA During a recent AMA on Reddit, Big Sean opened up about "Friday Night Cypher," Lil Wayne's impact, anime, and more. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2020
Music Benny The Butcher, Freddie Gibbs, & Hit-Boy Are Locked In Benny The Butcher locks into the studio to cook up Freddie Gibbs with Hit-Boy, fueling hype for new music. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2021
Pop Culture Kanye West And Elon Musk Are Headed To Clubhouse Elon Musk reveals that he has agreed to speak on Clubhouse with rapper Kanye West. By Joshua Robinson February 10, 2021
Music Hitmaka Teases YK Osiris For Flexing Lil Tjay's Chain In The Studio The megaproducer previewed new music he's working on with Osiris, Tjay, and King Combs. By Erika Marie January 14, 2021
Original Content Obasi J. Doesn't Want To Be Another Pop Smoke EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Pop Smoke's brother, Obasi J., on being "free" in his music, aiming for Kanye and Pharrell-level of success, his upcoming new music, and more. By Alex Zidel May 04, 2021
Music Pop Smoke's Manager Confirms New Album On The Way Pop Smoke's manager Rico Beats confirms that another posthumous Pop Smoke album is on the way. By Mitch Findlay May 03, 2021
Music Lil Kim & Foxy Brown's Unreleased Track Teased By Fat Joe & Rashad Ringo Smith Fans of both Rap icons have been begging for a "Verzuz," but they can at least hear their collab that has been locked away in the vault. By Erika Marie March 10, 2021
Music Cardi B Says She Has A Song With Playboi Carti In a series of post-and-delete tweets, Cardi B reveals that she has a Playboi Carti feature in her arsenal, but she's not quite ready to release it. By Joshua Robinson February 11, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Sued For Copyright Infringment On "GOOBA": Report 6ix9ine is reportedly being sued by producer group BEATDEMONS over the beat for "GOOBA" By Joshua Robinson March 10, 2021
Music J. Cole Reveals "The Off-Season" Cover & Release Date J. Cole confirms that "The Off-Season" will be dropping on Friday, May 14th, sharing the album cover on Twitter. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2021
Music Drake Reveals Release Window For "Certified Love Boy" Drake has announced the release window for "Certified Lover Boy." By Cole Blake October 24, 2020