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Music Jay-Z Marvels At How Irv Gotti Brings Out The Best In His Artists Hov compared Gotti to how Phil Jackson "got the best out of Jordan, got the best out of Kobe." By Erika Marie September 09, 2022
Music Model Alleges She Twerked Naked For Kanye West & Future In The Studio She claims Ye was recording "Donda 2" and she alleged that when she got to the studio, she was told to take off her clothes and dance for everyone there. By Erika Marie June 15, 2022
Pop Culture Diddy Explains Changing His Name To "Love" & What He Wants People To Call Him He's had several nicknames over the years but he's pinpointed one. By Erika Marie May 19, 2022
Original Content Wayno On The Mixtape's Monetary Evolution, Kanye West's "jeen-yuhs" & More Wayno Clark discusses building a legacy in hip-hop, from his early days at Roc-A-Fella to his new position as Vice President of A&R at Quality Control. By Aron A. April 22, 2022
Original Content A Family Affair: Drake & Nicki Minaj Honor Lil Wayne's Legacy At The Young Money Reunion Concert Drake rallied the troops for a heartwarming and nostalgic family reunion at the Young Money Reunion concert with Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj. By Aron A. August 11, 2022
Music Kevin Gates Says Women With Acne Are Better In Bed: "Hormones Are So Imbalanced" Kevin Gates went on "The Breakfast Club" and, as usual, had some interesting opinions. By Rex Provost August 04, 2022
Music Method Man Admits To Biting Nas For Biggie Collab On "The What" Method Man says that he was biting Nas' flow for his appearance on The Notorious B.I.G.’s "The What." By Cole Blake July 06, 2022
Music Vince Staples Won't Flex Wealth: "My Consumer Base...Is Making Minimum Wage" "I’m not gon' go show them a big old house, I’m not gon' go show them me on vacation, I’m not gon' show them a car," the Long Beach rapper says. By Erika Marie May 12, 2022
Music Digital Underground's Shock G Busted For Drug Possession He had performed with Naughty by Nature 2 days before the arrest. By Matt F June 21, 2017
Music Jadakiss Confirms That DMX Is In A Great Place Jadakiss sheds some light on DMX's current state of mind, teasing that the legendary emcee is about to revisit his glory days. By Mitch Findlay August 27, 2020
Pop Culture Madonna Shows Off Her Grills, Straddles Jimmy Fallon on "Late Night": Watch Madonna's appearance on "The Tonight Show" was all over the place. By Rex Provost August 13, 2022
Music Grandmaster Caz Clarifies Comments On Latinos Being "Guests" In Hip-Hop Grandmaster Caz clears the air after referring to the Latin community as "guests" in hip-hop during a 2014 interview. By Aron A. August 30, 2022