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Music Chief Keef Reportedly Released On $500,000 Bail The L.A. County Sherriff's Department database suggests that the rapper is no longer in jail. By Trevor Smith January 28, 2017
Music Notorious B.I.G. Mural Will Be Destroyed Landlord will take down the iconic Brooklyn symbol. By Jonathan Carey May 22, 2017
Politics Yasiin Bey Talks New Hip-Hop Music, Global Economic Changes & More Yasiin Bey covers a wide variety of topics. By Matt F August 30, 2017
Music BET's "The New Edition Story" Is Their Highest Rated Premiere In 5 Years Have you been following the miniseries about the legendary R&B group? By hnhh January 26, 2017
Music Kanye West Was Almost On Nicki Minaj's "Right Thru Me" Nicki "had to beg" Ye to change his mind and get on "Blazin'" instead. By Trevor Smith March 27, 2017
Music If You're Wearing A Male Romper, Avoid Trick Daddy At All Costs "#NoManKinniesOrRumpers" By Mitch Findlay May 19, 2017
Music VOTE: What Was The Best Album Of August? Who had the stand-out project of August? By Aron A. September 04, 2017
Music Fyre Festival Forced Into Bankruptcy By Federal Judge A federal judge has placed the company behind this spring's bungled Fyre Festival in Chapter 7 bankruptcy. By Danny Schwartz September 03, 2017
Music Rihanna Reportedly Purchases West Hollywood Mansion For $6.8 Million Rihanna reportedly buys a new West Hollywood mansion for $6.8 million. By Kevin Goddard August 23, 2017
Music UGK's Archives Reportedly Destroyed By Hurricane Harvey Bun B's wife says UGK's archives have been destroyed due to Hurricane Harvey. By Kevin Goddard September 01, 2017
Reviews Playboi Carti's "Playboi Carti" (Review) Soundcloud Rap background player turned most anticipated, the A$AP-cosigned 'mumble rapper' finally strikes out on his own with his debut mixtape. By Maxwell Cavaseno April 23, 2017
Music Lil Yachty Says He "Worked On Something Really Dope" With Macklemore Could a new track be coming from these two? By Trevor Smith June 18, 2017