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Music Royce Da 5'9" Reflects On First Hearing Eminem's "Infinite" Royce Da 5'9" takes a moment to shine some light on Eminem's technical prowess, flashing back to 1996's "Infinite." By Mitch Findlay August 28, 2020
Music Public Enemy Announce Return To Def Jam With New Album Public Enemy announce their return to Def Jam, releasing a new album on September 25 called "What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down." By Alex Zidel August 28, 2020
Music Conway The Machine Handcuffed & Detained After DJ Shay's Funeral Griselda rapper Conway The Machine was detained and handcuffed by police following the funeral of his friend and collaborator DJ Shay. By Mitch Findlay August 28, 2020
Music Lil Baby Announces New Music Tonight Lil Baby is celebrating his birthday by releasing two new songs tonight. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2020
Music Noname Apologizes After Being Accused Of Using Teen's Death To Criticize Beyoncé She wanted to bring attention to the case involving Nathaniel Julius, a disabled teen who was reportedly shot by police. By Erika Marie August 27, 2020
Numbers Hip-Hop Reacts To Incredible Spotify Wrapped Numbers With Spotify Wrapped results flooding the timeline, we've collected some of the notable results from hip-hop's incredible year. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Lil Keed Announces "Trapped On Cleveland 3" Release Date Lil Keed finally comes through with the release date for "Trapped On Cleveland 3," his long-awaited new album. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Music Remy Ma Denies Reports That She Knew Victim She Was Accused Of Shooting The rapper served six years for the incident, but Remy speaks her truth about the false reports that have been shared over the years. By Erika Marie April 01, 2021
Original Content Why Did Bobby Shmurda Opt Out Of "First Day Out" Freestyle Tradition? Although he's got the whole world waiting on his next move after seven years away, there's a case to be made for Bobby Shmurda to delay his return to the rap game. By Robert Blair March 05, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Is Back: Full-Body Tattoos & New Music Preview Tekashi 6ix9ine makes a comeback and previews his new song. By Alex Zidel February 04, 2021
Music Conway Speaks On How "Music Definitely Saved" Him From Street Life The rapper talked about how his friends built studios for people to come in and work on music instead of turning to the streets. By Erika Marie September 23, 2020
Music Robin Thicke Recalls Robbery That Inspired "Shooter" With Lil Wayne The singer witnessed a bank robbery when he was a teen & wrote a song about it for his debut album, & later, Weezy used it for "Tha Carter II." By Erika Marie March 03, 2021