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Music Sean Paul Details How DMX Helped Him Land Appearance In "Belly" Sean Paul says DMX played a critical role in getting him in "Belly." By Milca P. November 21, 2021
Music "The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill" Named Best Rap Album Ever By Rolling Stone As expected, the title caused a debate online as music fans argued over the publication's "Top Albums" list. By Erika Marie September 22, 2020
Original Content Dr. Dre, The Great Instrumentalist A defining musical mind unlike any other, Dr. Dre has long showcased a deep understanding of using different instruments, be it piano, guitar, bass, or violin. By Mitch Findlay January 06, 2021
Music First Week Sales For Megan Thee Stallion’s “Suga” Are In Meg sold under 50K units in her opening week. By Kevin Goddard March 14, 2020
Original Content 12 Essential Kenny Beats Productions A starter kit to get you familiar with the production of Kenny Beats. By Gus Fisher March 15, 2020
Original Content The Best Pop Smoke Lyrics On "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" Pop Smoke's posthumous album "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" has arrived, revealing the scope of the young rapper's versatility. By Mitch Findlay July 03, 2020
Music The Journey Of Fredo Bang: A Look At His Life & Music A look at Fredo Bang's musical journey from Baton Rouge to national stardom. By Caleb Hardy June 20, 2023
Music Jeezy Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rap Icon Discover Jeezy's net worth in 2024. Learn about the rapper's journey to amassing impressive wealth through music and business. By Jake Skudder January 23, 2024
Music Diddy's Reign: Best Bad Boy Records Hits Diddy had a pretty good roster over at Bad Boy & they ran the 90s to early 2000s. Let's take a look at some of the label's best songs. By Brandon Simmons April 14, 2023
Music Battle Rapper Pat Stay Dead At 36, Days After Dropping The Game Diss Track: Report The rap titan's friends have confirmed his tragic passing after a night out in Halifax, Nova Scotia. By Hayley Hynes September 04, 2022
Music Jamie Foxx Impersonates Jay Z, Kanye West, Diddy, & Revamps "Wanda" His hilarious award speech also detailed how he ended up working with Ye on a few classic hits. By Erika Marie January 24, 2020
Music 3 Years Ago, Black Thought Redefined The Meaning Of "BARS" Happy anniversary to Black Thought's instantly-classic Funkmaster Flex Freestyle, a legitimate contender for the "Best Verse Of All Time" title. By Mitch Findlay December 14, 2020