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Music Megan Thee Stallion Explains Why She Made "Thot Sh*t" In response to a fan question on Twitter, Megan Thee Stallion explains what inspired her to bring "Thot Sh*t" to life. By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2021
Music Flo Milli Stars In Bubbly Spotify RADAR Mini-Documentary In the latest installment of Spotify's RADAR mini-documentary series, Flo Milli proves why she's the new "Princess of Hip-Hop." By Joshua Robinson February 25, 2021
Music Travis Scott Under Fire For Potential Pandemic Violation Travis Scott's recent popup appearance in West Hollywood has drawn the ire of the Los Angeles City's Attorney Office. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021
Music Lizzo Teases New Music: "You REALLY Gon Like My Post Tomorrow" Lizzo hinted that she has new music on the way for Monday. By Cole Blake August 01, 2021
Music Sacramento Rapper Hotboy Ju Reportedly Shot & Killed In Broad Daylight His death comes shortly after the shooting of fellow California rapper OG YD. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music The Kid LAROI's "F*CK LOVE" Hits No. 1 A Year After Its Debut EST Gee also makes his top 10 debut on the charts. By Milca P. August 01, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle" Beat Was Originally For Ciara What might have been: Hit-Boy reveals that Ciara originally recorded a song over Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle." By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2021
Music Diddy Shares Motivational Speech While Devouring Mango High off vitamin C and life, Diddy absolutely devours a mango while offering a motivational speech to his followers. By Mitch Findlay July 06, 2021
Music Blueface Thinks DDG Washed Coi Leray, Morray, & Lakeyah In Their XXL Cypher According to Blueface, DDG had the best verse of his XXL Freshman cypher. By Joshua Robinson July 14, 2021
Music Fat Joe Explains Why He Skipped Big Pun Street Naming Ceremony Fat Joe explains why he chose not to attend the unveiling of Big Pun Plaza, breaking down the reason for his absence. By Mitch Findlay March 31, 2021
Music The Game Addresses "Disrespecting Nipsey Hussle" Bars & Indian Red Boy Murder The Game speaks out on his freestyle about "disrespecting Nipsey Hussle" the day after Indian Red Boy's murder. By Alex Zidel July 14, 2021
Music Pitbull Tells People Who Don't Like The U.S.: "God Bless You, But F*ck You" A clip of Pitbull on stage has gone viral in recent days and he lets people know that if they don't like how things are going in the U.S., they can get out. By Erika Marie October 04, 2021