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Music Too Short Discusses Pitfalls Of Rap Beefs: "We're Losing A Lot Of Rappers" The Rap icon spoke about rappers losing their lives and freedoms, adding that when that happens, every employee and person they support suffers as well. By Erika Marie March 22, 2022
Pop Culture Joseph Sikora Reacts To Nicki Minaj & Lil Baby Trailer "Oh, You KNOW She Kilt This Ish" The "Power Book IV: Force" actor appears alongside Cory Hardrict and Minaj in her forthcoming video. By Hayley Hynes January 31, 2022
Viral Kid Capri Slams Wiz Khalifa Over DJ Rant: "I’d Have Swung On You Right Away" Khalifa was less than pleased when LA DJs failed to play music from his new "Multiverse" album. By Hayley Hynes August 02, 2022
Relationships Yo-Yo Talks Romance With Tupac, Refutes Jada Pinkett Smith Was The Love Of His Life The Rap icon spoke openly about her romance with the late rapper and says Tupac "had love for Jada" but "he had many loves." By Erika Marie December 30, 2021
Music Yasiin Bey & Talib Kweli Announce Black Star Album Release Date Black Star's "No Fear Of Time" has an official release date. By Aron A. April 08, 2022
Pop Culture London On Da Track Says Dr. Dre Loves What He's Been Cooking Up In The Studio The "Something Real" producer said he impressed the hip hop legend. By Taylor McCloud November 24, 2021
Original Content Duke Deuce Talks "CRUNKSTAR," Memphis Legends & Origins Of Crunk & Trap Music Quality Control's Duke Deuce is preparing to release his "crunkest" album to date. The Memphis rapper talks about his upcoming album, the possibility of a joint project with A$AP Ferg, and the best advice he ever received from P and Offset. By Aron A. November 24, 2021
Music Pusha T And No Malice's Father Has Passed Away; The Two Mourned Their Loss On Instagram Pusha T and No Malice announced the passing of their father through heartfelt posts on Instagram. By Brianna Lawson March 15, 2022
Music Rapper 23 Rackz, 16, Killed In D.C., Family Says He Couldn't "Stay Off The Streets" The rapper's father and sister spoke about the reported honor student who was both book and street smart. By Erika Marie June 02, 2022
Pop Culture JAY-Z Victorious In Dispute Against Perfume Company, Wins Over $4.5 Million In Royalties The battle between JAY-Z and perfume company Parlux is over. By Thomas Galindo February 26, 2022
Music Chloe Bailey Releases "Treat Me" Visual, Social Media Seemingly Divided Chloe's latest single has social media users voicing different opinions. By Lawrencia Grose April 08, 2022
TV Jadakiss, Fivio Foreign, & Cam'ron Tapped For ABC’s Hip-Hop Drama “Queens” In addition to Brandy and Eve, "Queens" is set to feature appearances from several prominent Hip-Hop artists. By Joshua Robinson September 30, 2021