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Music Victoria Monet On Co-Writing Ariana Grande's "Thank U, Next" The song came from a good ol' kiki. By Zaynab December 29, 2018
Music Snoop Dogg Opens Up About Eminem: "We're Still Friends" In a recent interview, Snoop Dogg confirms that he and Eminem are still friends, chalking up their recent disagreement to "family business." By Mitch Findlay January 18, 2021
Original Content Nechie Just Wants To Make A Hit: Meet Gunna's Childhood Friend EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Atlanta rapper Nechie speaks on his new project "Shady Baby", growing up with Gunna, the legacy he wants to leave behind, and more. By Alex Zidel January 29, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Wins Best Rap Album At Grammys For "Call Me If You Get Lost" Tyler, the Creator's "Call Me If You Get Lost" has won the Grammy for Best Rap Album. By Cole Blake April 03, 2022
Music Boosie Badazz Won't Appear On "Verzuz": "I Ain't In The Battle Rapping" There have been rumors about Boosie's participation on the hit series but he has shut it down. By Erika Marie October 22, 2021
Numbers Summer Walker Ties Billboard Record With 18 Songs In Hot 100 Walker's second album continues to rack up the accolades. By Taylor McCloud November 16, 2021
Music Latto Claps Back About Name Change: "I Didn't Name Myself At 8yo" She continues to take hits over her original moniker, "Mulatto." By Erika Marie December 29, 2021
Music Muni Long & Mary J. Blige Sing Their Hearts Out On Our "R&B Season" Playlist Cordae's "Chronicles" collab with H.E.R. and Lil Durk has also been added. By Hayley Hynes January 23, 2022
Pop Culture Drake Says It's Young Money "Forever And Ever" The "Certified Lover Boy" got in touch with his roots in the rap game. By Taylor McCloud September 30, 2021
Original Content Bandplay Speaks On Young Dolph's Death, Creating "Major" & Gives Us A Key Glock Update On the final day of our "12 Days of Christmas" series, we speak with Paper Route Empire-signed producer, Bandplay. The Tennessee native details how he initially connected with Key Glock and Young Dolph, shares some of his fondest memories with Dolph, and gives us the story behind one of Dolph's biggest singles, "Major." By Rose Lilah December 24, 2021
Music 7 Out Of 10 Most Streamed Artists In 2022 So Far Are Rappers Drake, NBA YoungBoy and Juice WRLD occupy 3 of the top 5 spots. By Thomas Galindo March 12, 2022
Music J. Prince Says An Artist Used His Name To Extort The Late DJ Screw He wasn't away of the scam and didn't name the artist in question, but did add that "he dead." By Erika Marie November 17, 2020