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Music Cardi B Reveals She Wrote DJ Khaled Song In Less Than 48 Hours Cardi B says she wrote "Big Paper" in less than forty-eight hours before sending it back to DJ Khaled. By Alex Zidel April 30, 2021
Music Shock G, Digital Underground Rap Pioneer, Passes Away At 57: Report The Rap icon, real name Greg Jacobs, also known by his alter ego Humpty Hump, is being memorialized by artists and fans. By Erika Marie April 22, 2021
Music Dr. Dre "Detox" Rumors Get New Life Thanks To Grandmaster Flash & Fans Are Waiting Following the news that the two icons recently reunited, fans are anticipating news regarding the possible release of "Detox." By Erika Marie August 03, 2021
Music Da Brat Was Hurt That Left Eye Didn't Like Her: "It Broke My Heart" The So So Def icon shared that the late TLC rapper initially thought Jermaine Dupri was trying to replace her. By Erika Marie January 28, 2021
Music Polo G & Adin Ross Exchange Words On Twitter Polo G is insulted after someone from the suburbs tells him that he isn't going hard enough. By Joshua Robinson June 02, 2021
Music Rico Nasty Says Hyper-Pop Is Her Favorite Style Of Music Right Now Rico Nasty says in our latest interview that her favorite style of music to record right now is hyper-pop, like "iPhone". By Alex Zidel December 22, 2020
Numbers Pop Smoke Earns Six Posthumous Platinum Certifications The late rapper earned certifications for several of his hits like "The Woo" and "What You Know Bout Love." By Madusa S. March 14, 2021
Music Big Sean Says J. Cole Was Supposed To Be On "Detroit 2" Big Sean announces plans to launch his own label and explains why J. Cole wasn't on his new album. By Aron A. September 06, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert Denies Dissing Playboi Carti On "Sasuke" Lil Uzi Vert's new song "Sasuke" isn't aimed at Playboi Carti. He promises. By Aron A. April 25, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Praises Women In Rap: Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Lil Kim, & Eve The Houston Hottie chatted with "W" about her love for other ladies in the rap game and explained why "being real is a risk." By Erika Marie August 14, 2020
Music Erykah Badu Responds To Fan Who Says She'd Win Battle Against Lauryn Hill Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill were pitted against each other in a hypothetical Instagram Live Battle, and Ms. Badu let it be known who would take the crown. By Erika Marie April 24, 2020
Music Pusha T & No Malice's Clipse Album, "Exclusive Audio Footage," Added To Streaming Services Clipse's debut album, "Exclusive Audio Footage," has been added to streaming services. By Cole Blake May 02, 2022