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Music Royce Da 5'9" Grateful That Ice Cube Has Been Reactivated Though Ice Cube's recent return to social media stoked the flames of controversy, Royce Da 5'9" is all for it. By Mitch Findlay June 12, 2020
Music Trippie Redd Reacts To Being Name-dropped On Eminem's "Music To Be Murdered By" Trippie is unimpressed and uninterested. By Noah C January 22, 2020
Music Jadakiss Recalls Pop Smoke Showing Love To Him, Calls Death "Senseless" Jadakiss chatted with BET about the untimely death of rapper Pop Smoke, calling the murder both "senseless" and "horrible." By Erika Marie February 19, 2020
Music Jhené Aiko Plans To Hold Meditation, Mantra-Singing Events Across U.S. In 2020 She wants to hold a special event at Coachella. By Erika Marie November 30, 2019
Music Trippie Redd Explains To Kids Why He "Sings Bad Words": "It Feels Right" Trippie loves the kids. By Erika Marie January 21, 2020
Music Omarion Put His "Pent Up Sh*t" On Album With James Fauntleroy Omarion told Joe Budden that "Passport" is slated for release at the end of 2020 and it's a project he worked on with Grammy Award-winning artist James Fauntleroy. By Erika Marie March 18, 2020
Music Lil Cease Claims Biggie Thought Jay-Z Was A Better MC Than Him Lil Cease says that Notorious B.I.G. believed that Jay-Z was a better rapper than him. By Rose Lilah April 21, 2020
Music Lil Baby Doesn't Miss In New Song Preview With his epic run still ongoing, Atlanta rapper Lil Baby has taken a moment to preview an upcoming banger. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Pop Culture Cardi B Defends Kylie Jenner's "WAP" Video Cameo In Deleted Tweets Cardi B explains why she included Kylie Jenner in her "WAP" music video as criticism roars. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2020
Music The Weeknd Continues To Build On "After Hours" Hype With Video Teaser The Weekend will deliver "After Hours" in just a few days, so he dropped off another video teaser on Instagram. By Erika Marie March 17, 2020
Reviews Mac Miller's "Circles" Is A Fitting Farewell That Finds Solace In Sadness On "Circles," Mac Miller proves that liberation from the cycles of the past is possible. By Luke Hinz January 24, 2020
Music Jay-Z Allegedly Hits "Little Homie" Shop With A Lawsuit The eagles are coming. By Mitch Findlay November 27, 2019