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Music E-40 Knew Kendrick Lamar Was A Star, Praises Him & Jay Rock The Bay Area icon recalled being on the road with the rappers over 10 years ago & praised them for working as a TDE team. By Erika Marie March 03, 2021
Pop Culture Kid Cudi's "Man On The Moon III" Drops Tomorrow & The Anticipation Is Real ICYMI, Kid Cudi's "Man On The Moon III" is dropping tomorrow, so naturally, fans can't stop talking about it. By Ellie Spina December 10, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. To Surpass 200 Million First Week Streams Kendrick Lamar becomes second artist after Drake to hit 200 million first week streams. By Mitch Findlay April 17, 2017
Music RIP Charlie Murphy: 50 Cent, Nas, & Many Others Mourn His Death Rappers and producers pay homage to Charlie Murphy. By hnhh April 12, 2017
Original Content Meet Kent Jones: Jazz Wizard Turned Pop Sensation INTERVIEW: We the Best artist Kent Jones traces his musical journey from his roots as an industrious jazz nerd to his surprise chart-topping single "Don't Mind" and beyond. By Danny Schwartz April 04, 2017
Music Pharrell To Induct Disco Legend Nile Rodgers Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Pharrell will induct Nile Rodgers Into The Hall Of Fame Next Month. By hnhh March 30, 2017
Music Future Co-Signs Bold Michael Jackson Comparison The rapper suggested if 'HNDRXX' had dropped in the 80s, he would've given MJ a run for his money. By Madusa S. March 14, 2021
Music 21 Savage Explains Why He Gifted King Von's Sister A Range Rover "I told Kayla when he passed, I had her 4L and I meant it," 21 Savage writes after gifting King Von's sister a 2021 Range. By Aron A. November 21, 2020
Numbers Lil Baby & Gunna "Drip Too Hard" Is About To Go Diamond Lil Baby and Gunna's "Drip Too Hard" was officially certified nine-times platinum this week. By Alex Zidel May 21, 2021
TV Renni Rucci Argues With Mother: "You Asked My Sister If I Was On Crack!" The pair went at it after the rapper confronted her mother about spreading rumors while simultaneously asking her for money. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021
Original Content Why Young Thug Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time Regardless of the outcome of Young Thug’s impending RICO trial in 2023, the Atlanta native has already left behind a legacy as one of Hip-Hop’s greatest disruptors. By Joshua Robinson June 30, 2022
Sports 21 Savage Compares Him & Drake To Shaq & Kobe After "Jimmy Cooks" Collab 21 Savage made a big claim on Twitter. By Rex Provost June 18, 2022