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Music Dave East Tests The Waters For "Karma 3" Deluxe New York lyricist Dave East takes to Twitter to test the waters and gauge interest for the inevitable "Karma 3" Deluxe Edition. By Mitch Findlay August 27, 2020
Music Ice-T Explains Why 50 Cent & Bobby Shmurda Were The Last Real Gangsta Rappers He detailed why he believes many of today's rappers aren't as threatening as rappers used to be. By Erika Marie December 03, 2020
Music Future's Artist FXXXXY Has Passed Away: Report FXXXXY, a Texas-based rapper signed to Freebandz, reportedly passed away last night. By Alex Zidel September 17, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Amused By Spotify Wrapped Results: "U Didn’t Really Cancel Sh*t" After appearing at the top of many Spotify Wrapped lists, Tory Lanez took to Twitter to deny ever being canceled. By Ellie Spina December 02, 2020
Music Logic Says "Lowest Point" Of His Life Was When He Was At His "Most Famous" Logic added that it was also his most depressed state, but he would relive it all again because it helped shape him into the man he is now. By Erika Marie July 30, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Vs. Diddy Could Actually Happen On Verzuz Swizz Beatz and Timbaland won't say no to a prospective battle between Diddy and Dr. Dre on Verzuz. By Alex Zidel December 02, 2020
Music Jack Harlow, Polo G, & Lil Keed Drop Off XXL Freshman Cypher Jack Harlow, Lil Keed, and Polo G connect for the first installment of the XXL Freshman cypher. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2020
Music Kanye West's Manager Praises New Album: "Some Of The Greatest Music He’s Made" Kanye West's manager Abou "Bu" Thiam teases that the rapper's upcoming album is some of his best work to date. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
Music Teddy Riley Apologizes To Comedian For Snapping At Him In "Verzuz" Comments Teddy Riley issued an apology to comedian Tony Baker after sounding off on him in the comments of Alicia Keys and John Legend's "Verzuz" battle. By Lynn S. June 20, 2020
Music Kanye West Brings Back Sunday Service After Long Coronavirus Break Kanye West announces the return of Sunday Service, taking place weekly on his ranch in Wyoming. By Alex Zidel August 17, 2020
Music Rosalia & Travis Scott Tease "TKN" Single Travis Scott and Rosalia are joining forces yet again for "TKN," a combination sure to bring in millions of listeners. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music Drake's Attempt To Copyright "Certified Lover Boy" Denied: Report Drake's lawyer attempted to copyright "Certified Lover Boy" ahead of the album's release. By Aron A. August 16, 2020