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Music Kawhi Leonard Steals The Show In Drake's "Way 2 Sexy" Music Video Fans did not expect to see Kawhi Leonard dancing alongside Drake, Future, and Young Thug in the "Way 2 Sexy" music video. By Aron A. September 04, 2021
Music Joey Bada$$ & Diddy Celebrate Oscar Win Joey Bada$$ and Diddy became the latest Oscar-winning rappers after "Two Distant Strangers" took home the Best Live Action Short Film award. By Mitch Findlay April 26, 2021
Music Ja Rule & Irv Gotti Celebrate 22 Years Of "Venni Vetti Vecci" Ja Rule and Irv Gotti reflect on twenty-two years of "Venni Vetti Vecci," the album that introduced the label to the world. By Mitch Findlay June 01, 2021
Music T-Pain Gives Hilarious Backstory On His "Beef" With Future During his recent conversation with Drink Champs, T-Pain reflects on whether he could beat Future in a Verzuz battle. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2021
Original Content Kid Cudi's Timeless Influence Kid Cudi's ever-evolving discography has objectively shaped the current soundscape of hip-hop. By EJ Panaligan July 21, 2021
Music Yo Gotti Shares Trailer For CMG Album "Gangsta Art" Yo Gotti previews a new Mozzy-assisted single in the official trailer for CMG's upcoming label album, "Gangsta Art." By Aron A. July 11, 2022
Music J. Cole Jokes About Basketball Career During Governors Ball Performance The Dreamville mogul teased that he wanted to know if he still had his chart-topping rapping skills after his stint with the Scarborough Shooting Stars. By Erika Marie June 13, 2022
Music Mariah The Scientist Wants Everyone To Know She’s Not Brittany Renner Mariah the Scientist makes it known -- the two are not related. By Amiri Lake January 19, 2022
Numbers Aaliyah's "One In A Million" Hits New High On Billboard Charts After landing on streaming services for the first time, Aaliyah's "One In A Million" hits a new chart high. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2021
Music JAY-Z's Mentor JAZ-O Dishes About Hov Shooting His Brother In an interview with Vlad, JAZ-O talked about giving JAY-Z the gun he used to shoot his brother. By Brianna Lawson January 25, 2022
Numbers Benny The Butcher "Tana Talk 4" First-Week Sales Projections Benny The Butcher is expected to debut at #15 on the charts with his new album, "Tana Talk 4." By Alex Zidel March 16, 2022
Music Larry Hoover Jr. Details How He Ended Up On Kanye West's "Donda" Larry Hoover Jr. took some time to explain how he ended up on Ye's album. By Taylor McCloud October 29, 2021