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Music The Game Warns Rappers To Stay Independent The Game goes on passionate Twitter rant imploring artists to avoid major labels at all cost, reiterating the importance of ownership. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2020
Music Beck Reflects On 2015 Grammy Moment With Kanye West: "He Was Disappointed" Ye would later apologize to Beck for the awkward moment that occurred after Beck won Album of the Year. By Erika Marie August 13, 2020
Music Boi-1da Says Drake's One Of The Greatest Artists "In The History Of Music Ever" Boi-1da sparks debate on the worldwide internet during a drunken rant on Twitter. By Aron A. July 19, 2020
Music Takeoff Turns 26 Migos rapper Takeoff turns twenty-six today, receiving some kind words and wishes from Offset and Quavo. By Mitch Findlay June 18, 2020
Music Beenie Man Gets Rid Of Cops During Bounty Killer "Verzuz" Battle Police attempted to stop the highly anticipated "Verzuz" battle with Beenie Man and Bounty Killer last night. By Aron A. May 24, 2020
Music Yung Miami Defends "Do It" Verse: "Maybe It'll Grow On Y'all" Yung Miami took to twitter to clap back at criticisms of her verse in Chloe X Halle's stacked "Do It" remix. By Isaiah Cane September 04, 2020
Music Kanye West Disavows L.A. Lifestyle & "Man-Made Ideals" At Sunday Service No more parties in L.A. By Mitch Findlay December 31, 2019
Music Pop Smoke's Label Issues Statement On His Death Following the murder of rising Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke, Republic Records has offered their condolences. By Mitch Findlay February 20, 2020
Music Travis Scott Says He Wishes The Hip Hop Community Was "Not So Divided" A new years resolution for the hip hop community. By Chantilly Post December 30, 2019
Music Alicia Keys & Boyz II Men Break Down Their Last-Minute GRAMMYs Tribute To Kobe The R&B icons pulled it together in the eleventh hour to honor Kobe Bryant who was killed in a helicopter crash just hours prior. By Keenan Higgins January 29, 2020
Music J. Cole's Alter Ego KiLL Edwards Teases New Music KiLL Edward makes an announcement on behalf of J. Cole. By Aron A. October 04, 2020
Music Mally Mall Hospitalized, Lungs Damaged Due To COVID-19: Report Producer Mally Mall reportedly has been hospitalized due to complications from his COVID-19 diagnosis. By Erika Marie July 23, 2020