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Music Kodak Black & Dave East Debut In Top 10 Of Billboard 200 "Paranoia: A True Story" and "Project Baby 2" make their way to the top 10. By Aron A. August 28, 2017
Music First Week Album Sales Are In For Lil Uzi Vert, XXXTentacion & A$AP Mob Lil Uzi Vert has landed the #1 album this week with over 125K units sold with "Luv Is Rage 2." By Kevin Goddard September 01, 2017
Music Danielle Bregoli "These Heaux" Sits Underneath Taylor Swift On Spotify Charts Bregoli also addresses who she's firing shots at on "These Heaux." By Aron A. September 01, 2017
Music XXXTentacion Addresses His Controversial IG Post XXXTentacion's IG post of him "hanging himself" was a preview of an upcoming video, not real. By Kevin Goddard August 24, 2017
Music The Weeknd's Tour Members Accused Of Rape, Singer Not Involved Two members of The Weeknd's touring team are under investigation for allegedly raping a woman backstage last week. By Kevin Goddard September 26, 2017
Music Lil Wayne Beats Elvis Presley For Second-Highest Number Of Top 40 Hits In History Lil Wayne surpassed Elvis Presley's number of Top 40 Billboard Hot 100 hits, making him the second artist with the most Top 40 hits in the chart's history next to Drake. By Lynn S. February 12, 2020
Music Quavo Formally Launches Huncho Records Quavo announces his formal entrance as a music executive with "Huncho Records." By Aron A. April 07, 2020
Music Eminem Ignores Nick Cannon Diss, Shouts Out André 3000 & Classic Rap Instead The replies are nearly all about Nick Cannon. By Alex Zidel December 20, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent's "21 Questions" Channelled The Spirit Of Ja Rule Even after Dr. Dre questioned a love song's placement on "Get Rich Or Die Tryin," 50 Cent maintained that "21 Questions" was an integral piece of the puzzle. By Mitch Findlay April 09, 2020
Music Governors Ball Won’t Let Minors In Unless Accompanied By Someone 21 Or Older The festival has decided to implement some new policies for 2020. By Lynn S. December 01, 2019
Music Lupe Fiasco Tells Joe Budden Why He Said Logic Is Better Than Kendrick Lamar Lupe Fiasco and Joe Budden spoke about the latter's comments about Logic, with Lupe explaining why he infamously said that Logic is better than Kendrick Lamar. By Alex Zidel August 04, 2020
Music Lil Durk Addresses Rumors That His "Rat" Lyric Was About 6ix9ine On Drake's "Laugh Now Cry Later," Lil Durk rapped a line about a "rat" and many fans believed he was targeting 6ix9ine. By Erika Marie August 18, 2020