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Music Lil Baby Calls Young Thug A "Personal Friend," Not Just An Industry Relationship Baby admits that Thugger's incarceration hits different for him. By Erika Marie October 21, 2022
Music Latto Announces "777" Album Release Date & Cover Art Latto has one of the best album covers of the year so far. By Alex Zidel March 15, 2022
Music Kanye West Locks In The Lab With Moneybagg Yo, Antonio Brown & The Game After joining Antonio Brown for dinner, Kanye West also rounds up The Game & Moneybagg Yo for a mysterious studio session. By Aron A. January 12, 2022
Music Cordae Appears On Jimmy Fallon Show, Performs Two Songs From Upcoming Album "From A Bird's Eye View" drops on Friday. By Thomas Galindo January 11, 2022
Relationships Dua Lipa & Jack Harlow Dating After Rapper Name-Dropped Her On Last Album Earlier this year, the Kentucky native made his crush on the foreign songstress known via a single from his sophomore album. By Hayley Hynes December 13, 2022
Pop Culture Metro Boomin's "HEROES & VILLAINS"'s First Week Sales Projections Are Here After an impressive rollout and so many insane tracks, it looks like Metro will have his biggest debut yet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 04, 2022
Reviews Kendrick Lamar "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" Review Kendrick Lamar's "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" offers unsettling insight into the rapper's otherwise sheltered personal life, exploring the dichotomy between Kendrick Lamar - the rapper, and Kendrick Lamar - the person. By Aron A. May 19, 2022
Original Content Boslen Is Aiming For The Stars: On New Project "GONZO," Vancouver's Rap Scene & More Vancouver artist Boslen details the creative process behind "GONZO," and explains why Canadian artists shouldn’t feel complacent right now. By Aron A. July 09, 2022
Music Twitter Roasts Jaden Smith Over Resurfaced Big Boy Interview From 2018 A resurfaced clip from Jaden's 2018 interview with Big Boy has sent Twitter users into a frenzy. By Joshua Robinson April 18, 2022
Music Mystikal Allegedly Forced Victim To Pray With Him Before Assault The rapper was also reported to be high when he wanted to rid the woman of "bad spirits" before assaulting her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2022
Music Anita Baker & Lil Wayne Have Heartwarming Moment At Her Concert Wayne sampled one of Baker's tracks on his song "Best Thing Yet," and it's clear he's a huge fan of the R&B legend. By Erika Marie May 31, 2022
Music Lil Duval Unleashes Hot Takes About Lil Baby & DaBaby Lil Duval has Twitter in a heated debate after comparing Lil Baby and DaBaby to Jeezy and Ludacris, respectively. By Joshua Robinson June 24, 2021