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Music Westside Gunn's "FLYGOD" Album Is Returning To Streaming Platforms Westside Gunn confirms that his acclaimed debut "FLYGOD," which originally dropped in 2016, will finally be returning to DSPs. By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Music Jay Electronica Needs Kanye West's Permission For "Act II" Features Though it's unclear as to whether Jay Electronica's "Act II: The Patents Of Nobility" will be returning to streaming, he did tease a possible Discord release, complete with Kanye West verses. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Music Consequence Calls Kanye West's "Donda" Album "Fire": "We're Gonna Score" He says that anytime he and Ye get together musically it's fire. By Erika Marie November 23, 2020
Random Lil Baby Dances Off Jayda Cheating Scandal By Promoting Safe Sex Lil Baby raps in the new Magnum condoms advertisement, promoting safe sex with a new verse. By Alex Zidel December 23, 2020
Music Rick Ross Performs The Classics For NPR's Tiny Desk Rick Ross brings out the band for his Tiny Desk (Home) Concert with live renditions of "Super High," "I'm Not A Star," "B.M.F." and more. By Aron A. February 16, 2021
Pop Culture Apple Music Says Artists & Labels Make A Penny Per Stream On Average The streaming platform is an industry leader in streaming-service payouts. By Madusa S. April 20, 2021
Music Travis Scott Takes Over L.A. Street With Surprise Pop-Up & Screaming Fans The rapper is promoting his Spike Jonze collaboration for "i-D" magazine. By Erika Marie February 23, 2021
Music Drake Compliments Kodak Black On New Album: "You Really On Another Level" Drake invites Kodak Black to work on some music together. By Aron A. May 16, 2021
Music Conor McGregor Reveals His Favorite 2 Chainz Bar 2 Chainz and Conor McGregor link up for a few laughs in Los Angeles, finding common ground for a shared love. By Mitch Findlay August 05, 2021
Numbers Isaiah Rashad's "The House Is Burning" Debuts At No. 7 Zay scores his first Top 10 album. By Milca P. August 08, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Gives A Major Birthday Shoutout To Taylen Biggs The eight-year-old social media sensation is the only person that Lil Wayne follows on Instagram. By Joshua Robinson May 26, 2021
Music SZA Teases Travis Scott Reunion SZA and Travis Scott are set to reunite and perform their 2017 hit for the singer's virtual performance of her "Ctrl" record. By EJ Panaligan June 17, 2021