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Music Busta Rhymes Says 5 Rappers Turned Down Offers To Battle Him On "Verzuz" Busta Rhymes says five rappers have already refused to battle him on "Verzuz." By Cole Blake October 19, 2021
Music T-Pain Reveals The Artists Who Taught Him The Most T-Pain shows love to some of the artists who helped him along the way, singling out Andre 3000, Busta Rhymes, and more. By Mitch Findlay July 28, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Labeled "Class Act," "Most Humble" By "Shmoney" Video Director According to the director, Shmurda shook everyone's hand, "brought the best out of everyone," and "was by far the best artist" he's ever worked with. By Erika Marie December 20, 2021
Sports Diddy Premieres Unreleased Song During Beats By Dre Ad Diddy debuted an unreleased song during a new Beats by Dre commercial. By Cole Blake April 27, 2022
Music City Girls Announce New Single With Usher, "Good Love" The City Girls are collaborating with Usher for their next single, "Good Love," which is dropping next week. By Cole Blake June 18, 2022
Music Tory Lanez Wants "Real Music" To Make A Comeback: "Less Repetitive & Redundant" He shared his observations on the lack of longevity and impact that records seem to have in this age of the industry. By Erika Marie October 23, 2021
Music W Magazine Attempts To Pull Travis Scott, Kylie Jenner Cover After Astroworld Fest According to reports, W Magazine employees are attempting to "stop delivery trucks" from distributing the Travis Scott & Kylie Jenner cover to newsstands. By Aron A. November 16, 2021
Music Wale Speaks On His Long-Awaited Album, “Folarin II” Wale is “saying a lot of things with [his] chest” on his new album. By Hayley Hynes October 22, 2021
Music Latto & Flo Milli Think It's Important For Women In Rap To Encourage One Another In a culture that often celebrates beefs, Latto and Flo are hoping for more unity and support. By Erika Marie October 21, 2022
Music Melii Didn't Sign With Meek Mill Because Of "Power Struggle" She praised Meek and said he didn't do anything wrong, but admitted they bumped heads about navigating her career. By Erika Marie October 03, 2022
Music YNW Melly's Mother Reacts To Prison Escape Report YNW Melly's mother says that the allegation that her son was plotting to escape was prison is a lie By Cole Blake October 01, 2022
Music Fugees Canceled Reunion Tour Due To Pras Michel's Legal Trouble: Report The cancelation of Fugees' reunion tour was reportedly due to Pras Michel's legal trouble, not COVID-19. By Cole Blake August 31, 2022