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Viral A Leaked Upload Of Playboi Carti's "Kid Cudi" Is Currently No.1 On Spotify's US Viral 50 Chart A high school sophomore releases an unofficial upload of Playboi Carti's "Kid Cudi", and manages to get on the no.1 spot of Spotify's US Viral 50 Chart. By hnhh May 21, 2019
Music Cardi B Indicted By Grand Jury In Strip Club Beatdown Case Cardi B has formally been indicted in her ongoing legal case. By Alex Zidel June 21, 2019
Politics Scarface Says He's "Done" With Music As He Enters The Political Realm Scarface retires from the rap game to move on to bigger and better things. By Aron A. June 20, 2019
Music Videos Are Moneybagg Yo & Megan Thee Stallion Hip-Hop's New Power Couple? ''The Stallion'' and ''The Goat'' don't need anyone but each other in their new music video, ''All Dat.'' By Sandra E October 10, 2019
Original Content Analyzing The Jay-Z Business Model A month on from achieving the distinction of "hip-hop's first billionaire', we take a look at the credos and cash-ins that put Hov at the top of the pile. By Robert Blair July 17, 2019
Original Content Beast Coast: The Essential Albums With their long-awaited collab project on its way, it's time to highlight the essential work of Pro Era, Flatbush Zombies, and The Underachievers. By Robert Blair March 27, 2019
Music YG Releases "33 Crip Balloons" To Tribute Nipsey Hussle YG sends a gift up to heaven for his boy Nipsey Hussle. By Alex Zidel April 25, 2019
Music Childish Gambino, Lil Wayne, Anderson .Paak & More To Perform At Outside Lands Who's tryna go to San Francisco? By Chantilly Post March 26, 2019
Music Lil Baby Reveals That He Used To Pay Gunna $100 To Write His Songs Lil Baby and Gunna go way back. By Aron A. July 15, 2019
Music DJ Khaled Unveils Official "Father Of Asahd" Album Cover DJ Khaled's new album comes out on May 17. By Alex Zidel May 15, 2019
Music YNW Melly & Kanye West's "Mixed Personalities" Goes Platinum YNW Melly remains a cultural phenomenon. By Mitch Findlay July 11, 2019
Music Cardi B Slams Trolls Joking About Yung Miami's Shooting: "This Sh*t Is Different" Cardi B's got Yung Miami's back. By Chantilly Post August 09, 2019