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Music J. Prince Addresses Rumor That Harry-O Co-Founded Rap-A-Lot: "That's A Lie" Prince explained where the rumor originated from and said that back in the day, he was in trouble with the DEA & IRS because of it. By Erika Marie January 30, 2021
Music King Von Has Over 300 Unreleased Songs: Report According to King Von's former manager, the late rapper has over 200 or 300 unreleased songs. By Alex Zidel February 26, 2021
Music Method Man & Redman's "Verzuz" Was Full Of Good Energy & Hip Hop Classics The Rap icons brought hard bars & laughs with guests like RZA, Inspectah Deck, Keith Murray, EPMD, & DJ Kool. By Erika Marie April 20, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs & Joe Rogan Tackle The Fall Of R. Kelly Freddie Gibbs and Joe Rogan tackle the widely publicized and depraved descent of R. Kelly during the latest Joe Rogan Experience. By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2021
Music Yungeen Ace Talks "Who I Smoke," Vanessa Carlton's Approval & Fan Criticism Yungeen Ace responds to the criticism surrounding his viral hit song "Who I Smoke" and the process behind having Vanessa Carlton clear the sample. By Alex Zidel July 05, 2021
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Says Her Musical Hiatus & Motherhood Were Good For Her Mental Health The acclaimed artist opened up about the benefits of her musical break. By Madusa S. May 16, 2021
Music NBA YoungBoy Worries Fans After Saying He Feels "Lost" The rapper's honest vulnerability is sparking concern among fans. By Madusa S. March 21, 2021
Numbers Eminem Surpasses Mariah Carey With Spotify Milestone Emimem has officially held it down for pre-millennium artists on Spotify, surpassing Mariah Carey with an impressive thirty-nine million monthly listeners. By Mitch Findlay January 26, 2021
Music Brent Faiyaz & Drake Dominate This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Plus, new cuts from Doja Cat and more. By Aron A. July 04, 2021
Music Kodak Black Addresses Meek Mill, Post Malone & NBA YoungBoy On "Dirty K" Kodak had some words for a few of his fellow artists. By Madusa S. May 16, 2021
Pop Culture The Weeknd Catches Heat For Saying He's "Sober Lite" & Doesn't Do Hard Drugs Anymore One of the hosts of the show "Intervention" believes the comments "could be really harmful" for people in recovery who may be fans of the singer. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021
Music Miley Cyrus Fans Weren't Happy With Playboi Carti's Lollapalooza Set While awaiting Miley Cyrus' set at Lollapalooza, some of the singer's fans found themselves trapped in the rage after Playboi Carti hit the stage. By Joshua Robinson August 02, 2021