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Music Will.i.am Talks Beyonce’s "Break My Soul" Remix EP: “I Inspired It” The famed producer says the remix project was his idea. By Lamar Banks September 28, 2022
Music Rap Beef: Russell Simmons Compares Hip-Hop's Current State To Biggie Smalls Vs. Tupac In a recent Instagram vidoe, Simmons recalled the night of The Notorious B.I.G.'s death, and how it motivated him to put an end to the feud. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2024
Music Eminem's Spokesperson Slams Song Leaks With Fiery Statement Eminem is not happy about the leaks. By Cole Blake January 15, 2025
Music Skilla Baby Breaks His Silence On Detroit Shooting In New Freestyle Last month, Skilla Baby suffered graze wounds to his head, hand, back, and thigh after a shooting in his hometown. By Caroline Fisher June 19, 2025
Music Yung Miami Celebrates Her Son's 5th Grade Prom She dropped an adorable photo shoot of the boy. By Lavender Alexandria May 31, 2024
Music Ice Cube Taps Mike Epps For “Friday” 30th Anniversary Concert Ice Cube plans to commemorate 30 years of “Friday." By Aron A. May 13, 2026
Pop Culture 50 Cent Trolls Tracy Morgan After Actor Throws Up Courtside At Knicks Game Tracy Morgan had an absolutely horrendous time at the New York Knicks game, and 50 Cent, like he always does, have jokes. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Music Moneybagg Yo To Release A Second Melodic Album For His "Female Fan Base" The Memphis rapper is dropping "SPEAK NOW" on June 14 too. By Zachary Horvath June 05, 2024
Music LL Cool J's "Bigger And Deffer" Turns 36 On the 36th anniversary of LL Cool J's "Bigger and Deffer," we're reflecting on the influence of the albums' heavy hitting qualities. By Caleb Hardy June 08, 2023
Original Content Busta Rhymes: The Energetic Showman Of Hip-Hop Striving to pivot the lyrical stereotypes surrounding hip-hop, Busta Rhymes changed the blueprint of the genre's sound for good. By Caleb Hardy May 22, 2023
Music Spotify Testing "Block Artist" Feature For The Proactive Haters Spotify makes it easier to curate your experience. By Mitch Findlay January 21, 2019
Music Travis Scott Reveals Which Soundtrack He Wants To Do Travis Scott wants to get back in the studio. By Alexander Cole September 04, 2023