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Original Content Rise & Grind: Pooh Shiesty On Relationship With Lil Durk & Gucci Mane's Genius 1017 signee & South Memphis native Pooh Shiesty joins us for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind" where he details Gucci Mane's guidance on "Shiesty Season," linking up with Lil Durk after growing up on drill culture, and capitalizing off of the "Big Blrrd’" ad-lib. By Aron A. March 01, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Earns 3rd No. 1 Album With "Khaled Khaled" DJ Khaled's new album, "Khaled Khaled," landed at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. By Cole Blake May 09, 2021
Music Killer Mike Fondly Reminisces On DMX's Legacy Killer Mike fondly reflects on a night of gambling with DMX, speaking on the rapper's legacy, vulnerability, and honesty. By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Reveals "No Ceilings 3" Release Date Lil Wayne is releasing his new mixtape "No Ceilings 3" this week! By Alex Zidel November 25, 2020
Music Kanye-Signed Donda Tactical Vest & 1-of-1 NFT Sell For $75K At Auction A Kanye-signed vest worn during his "Donda" album debut performance sold for $75K at a Christie's auction. By Brianna Lawson December 15, 2021
Original Content Money Man: 12 Essential Songs We highlight twelve must-listen songs from the prolific rapper, Money Man. By Rose Lilah August 15, 2021
Pop Culture Drake & Michael B. Jordan Witness Lebron Jame's Clutch Play-In Shot From Courtside Drake and Michael B. Jordan's friendship continues, as the two stars recently sat courtside for Lebron's epic performance in the Los Angeles Lakers' Play-In game against the Golden State Warriors. By Joshua Robinson May 20, 2021
Numbers Young Dolph Earns Highest-Charting Album Ever With "Rich Slave" Young Dolph debuts at #4 on the Billboard 200 with "Rich Slave," marking his highest-ever spot on the chart. By Alex Zidel August 24, 2020
Music J Balvin Cancelled By Shakira Fans For Seemingly Throwing Shade During Interview Shakira fans got #JBalvinIsOverParty trending after the singer appeared to be throwing some shade at her during an interview with the Black Eyed Peas. By Lynn S. June 25, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert's "Lil Uzi Vert Vs. The World 2" Drops Tonight Lil Uzi Vert announces the deluxe edition of "Eternal Atake" will include the long-awaited "Lil Uzi Vert Vs. The World 2." By Aron A. March 12, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg's Death Row Acquisition Doesn't Include 2Pac Or Dr. Dre Albums: Report Snoop Dogg announced that he bought back Death Row Records but some of the label's biggest albums weren't included in the acquisition, according to reports. By Aron A. February 23, 2022
Music Kanye West Says He Stopped Buying Louis Vuitton Bags After Virgil Abloh's Passing Kanye West speaks on Louis Vuitton following the passing of Virgil Abloh on "Donda 2." By Aron A. February 23, 2022