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Original Content A Brief History Of The Chipmunk Vocal Sample Tracing the roots of the high-pitched, sped-up sample. By Sanibel Chai November 26, 2018
Music Billie Eilish Performs XXXTENTACION Tribute Song During Oakland Concert Billie Eilish pays tribute to the late XXXTENTACION during a recent concert. By Aron A. October 22, 2018
Music Kanye West's Mom Wouldn't Approve Of Kim Kardashian, Says Donda's Best Friend Donda West's best friend, Dr. Brenda Aghahowa, speaks on Kanye & Kim Kardashian's relationship. By Aron A. December 14, 2018
Music 21 Savage Defends His Face Tats: “If It’s On My face, It’s Deep.” 21 Savage distinguishes himself from the other rappers sporting face tats. By Devin Ch June 20, 2018
Profiles Behind The Beat: Focus... Meet Focus..., in-house producer at Aftermath and integral member of the team that made Dr. Dre's "Compton." By Danny Schwartz October 14, 2015
Music 50 Cent's Attempt To Clown Rick Ross For Kissing A Man Goes Wrong After Internet Corrects Him 50 Cent and Rick Ross have traded a lot of jabs over the years, and sometimes, they aren't always going to land. By Zachary Horvath July 23, 2025
Sports Travis Kelce’s Dad Slams Kanye West Over “Vultures 2” Taylor Swift Lyrics "Mental illness on full display," Ed Kelce says of Ye and Ty Dolla Sign's new album. By Caroline Fisher August 09, 2024
Music Hook Music App Presents The Lil Baby "Mrs. Trendsetter" Challenge Lil Baby's "Mrs. Trendsetter" is going viral right now, and you can win $500 or a Nobu date night by getting in on the action. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026
Music Fredo Bang Shoots His Shot At Cardi B One Last Time This is apparently his last attempt to get her attention. By Tallie Spencer April 30, 2026
Music D4vd Arrest Footage Surfaces As Singer’s Name Is Scrubbed From Interscope Website In September, the remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas were discovered in the trunk of an abandoned Tesla registered to D4vd. By Caroline Fisher April 17, 2026
Music Pusha T Delivers Bold Claim About "Let God Sort Em Out" A Year Later Clipse's "Let God Sort Em Out" was one of the best releases of 2025 and Pusha T believes it hasn't been knocked off its pedestal. By Zachary Horvath April 13, 2026
Music Videos City Girls & Kim Petras Shimmer & Shine In "Flashy" New Music Video: Watch The trio's bouncy, glossy, and club-ready new track just got equally glamorous visuals to envelop fans even more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 20, 2023