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Music Quando Rondo Thinks Chicago Rappers Like Lil Durk & Polo G Should Be Seen As "Legends" Quando Rondo feels that certain rappers from Chicago like Lil Durk, Polo G, and Chief Keef do not get the recognition they deserve. By Lynn S. May 30, 2020
Music Lil Xxel Recruits Coi Leray & Tyga For "What U Want" Lil Xxel dropped the visuals for his new song "What U Want" By Kevin Quinitchett July 24, 2021
Music Pee Thomas Hosts Star-Studded Birthday Bash: Diddy, Lil Durk, Lil Baby, City Girls Everyone got themselves glammed up and put on their best iced-out jewelry for the flashy event. By Erika Marie June 03, 2021
Music Aries Spears Launches Tirade Against Rap Artists: "None Of You N*ggas Sound Different" The acclaimed actor-comedian claims "everything sounds the same" with younger artists from "NBA YoungBoy to Lil Baby to Rondo Quando." By Erika Marie March 02, 2021
Music Kanye West Apologizes For Comments On George Floyd Kanye West has apologized for his recent comments on the death of George Floyd. By Cole Blake October 29, 2022
Music Joey Bada$$ Defends Kanye West’s Freedom Of Speech: “Censoring His Right Is WACK” The Brooklyn rapper says the media should "learn some new moves." By Lamar Banks October 18, 2022
Music Metro Boomin Announces More Artists For “Spider-Man” Soundtrack Metro Boomin has revealed that Offset, A$AP Rocky, and more will also be featured on the "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" soundtrack. By Cole Blake May 30, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator Teases Camp Flog Gnaw 2023 In Kendrick Lamar's New Music Video Tyler, the Creator teased the return of Camp Flog Gnaw in Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem's new video. By Cole Blake May 30, 2023
Music Ed Sheeran Wins Another Lawsuit Against "Let's Get It On" Rights Holders A New York court decided that Sheeran demonstrated that he did not, in fact, plagiarize his hit, "Thinking Out Loud." By Noah Grant May 17, 2023
Music Power 106 FM, Hip-Hop Radio Giant, Acquired For $80 Million The West Coast industry giant changes ownership for the first time in decades. By Matt F May 10, 2017
Profiles Reason Reveals Lessons Learned From Kendrick Lamar In "On The Come Up" Reason talks signing to TDE, working on the "Black Panther" soundtrack & more in the latest "On The Come Up" episode. By Aron A. December 05, 2018
Music ScHoolboy Q, T.I. & G-Eazy Featured On Too $hort's "The Pimp Tape" Dropping Midnight Too $hort grabs G-Eazy and The-Dream for the lead video single. By Devin Ch November 08, 2018