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Original Content Engineering With Battlecat: How A West Coast Legend Continues To Shape Sound The legendary west coast pioneer DJ Battlecat breaks down his journey with music, the importance of analog technology, and how his new partnership with Audible Reality has allowed him the opportunity to share his ears with the masses. By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2021
Original Content Dem Jointz Talks Working With Dr. Dre, Producing For Eminem & More Producer Dem Jointz opens up about working in Dr. Dre's inner creative circle, the Compton sound, and the hilarious struggle of leaving the nine-to-five life behind. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2021
TV Lil Scrappy Talks Pitfalls Of Maintaining A Rap Career While On Reality TV The "Love & Hip Hop Atlanta" star admitted that he agreed to do the show because he didn't really have a Rap career at the time. By Erika Marie May 13, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Sued For Allegedly Ripping Off Album Promo Idea Metal artist Dana Dentata claims Lil Nas stole her pregnancy and birth album rollout. By Thomas Galindo January 22, 2022
Music 112 Singer Slim Airs Out Former Members Over Trademark Court Case The Bad Boy hitmakers gave us several Hip Hop and R&B classics, but they've been at odds in court for the past few years. By Erika Marie October 26, 2021
Music Yung Miami Addresses Diddy “Golden Shower” Claims Once And For All Yung Miami has faced a great deal of criticism for her past relationship with Diddy, who is currently behind bars. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2025
Music HoneyKomb Brazy Receives Sentence Over Firearm Possession Case The Cash Money Records signee has learned his fate. By Zachary Horvath February 17, 2025
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Wiz Khalifa's Happiest, Most Feel-Good Posts Wiz Khalifa always has a smile on his face and here's proof. By E Gadsby March 17, 2018
Music #TBT: Teenage Lil Wayne Weezy: '95-'02. By Danny Schwartz December 29, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (Mar 18) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden March 18, 2017
Original Content Top 10 Kevin Gates Deep Cuts 10 of the more slept on classics from the catalog of Luca Brasi. By Maxwell Cavaseno May 10, 2017
Music Jamie Foxx Is The Voice Behind Pi'erre Bourne's Producer's Tag No wonder it's so good. By Angus Walker May 04, 2017