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Music Gunna Outsells The Weeknd For Second Week In A Row "DS4EVER" is still doing numbers. By Thomas Galindo January 23, 2022
Music Fivio Foreign Pushes Back Debut Album, Announces April Release Date Fivio's "The Bible" album is right around the corner. By Thomas Galindo March 12, 2022
Music Wiz Khalifa Gets Praise From MMA Pros For His Sparring Skills The rapper's Brazillian jiu-jitsu and Muay Thai kickboxing skills received high praise from boxing pros. By Madusa S. June 13, 2021
Original Content A Conversation With Ghostface Killah: 15 Years Of "Fishscale" On the fifteenth anniversary of "Fishscale," Ghostface Killah reflects on his creative process, the art of storytelling, connecting with MF DOOM, and the death of the album as we know it. By Mitch Findlay March 28, 2021
Music Vince Staples Says Lil Baby Waived Massive Fee To Collaborate On “East Point Prayer” Vince Staples says that Lil Baby contributed to "Ramona Park Broke My Heart" for free. By Cole Blake May 11, 2022
Music ESG Diagnosed With Cancer, Hospitalized For Emergency Surgery The Houston rap icon confirmed the diagnosis on his social media Friday. By Rex Provost July 02, 2022
Music The Notorious B.I.G.'s "What's Beef" Lyrics Used In News Segment About COVID-19 Ari Melber continues to contextualize world news through Hip-Hop lyrics. By Joshua Robinson August 20, 2021
Tech Impossible Brief & Shakur Estate Announce NFT Collection Inspired By Tupac Shakur's Rarest Jewelry "The Immortal Collection" is set to release December 15. By Taylor McCloud December 10, 2021
Music Wale Admits He Feels Overlooked But Assures He Is Doing "Legend Sh*t" The Washington D.C. rapper let everybody know exactly what he's been doing. By Taylor McCloud October 20, 2021
Music Vince Staples Celebrates The Importance Of YG Vince Staples makes sure to give YG his flowers, crediting him for reinvigorating the west coast sound. By Mitch Findlay July 29, 2021
Music Lil Baby Previews New Music In IG Snippet Lil Baby cannot miss. By Taylor McCloud November 08, 2021
Music JAY-Z Gifts Memphis Bleek An Iced-Out Roc-A-Fella Chain Memphis Bleek receives an iced-out Roc-A-Fella chain from his longtime mentor JAY-Z, sparking nostalgia for their "Coming Of Age" chemistry. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2021