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Numbers Juice WRLD's "Legends Never Die" Goes Platinum In a bittersweet turn, Juice WRLD's first posthumous album "Legends Never Die" has officially gone platinum. By Mitch Findlay August 18, 2020
Music Toronto Rapper Houdini Shot Dead At 21 Rising Toronto rapper Houdini was shot and killed in his hometown. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2020
Numbers 50 Cent's "In Da Club" Hits One Billion Views 50 Cent secures a major musical milestone as his legendary single "In Da Club" officially hits one billion YouTube views. By Mitch Findlay November 16, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Throws It Back In The New Video Game "Twerk Hero" Lil Nas X fans can make him shake his butt in the new "Twerk Hero" video game based on his chart-topping single "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)." By Joshua Robinson April 08, 2021
Relationships Did Ariana Grande Shade Ex Pete Davidson On New Song "Positions"? Many Ariana Grande fans are suspecting that her new song "Positions" contains a slight lyrical jab toward her famous actor ex-boyfriend Pete Davidson. By Keenan Higgins October 23, 2020
Music Mt. Westmore's Album Is Coming Soon Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, E-40, and Too $hort's upcoming album as Mt. Westmore is officially "coming soon." By Mitch Findlay April 07, 2021
Original Content Zaytoven Details Why Gucci Mane Agreed To Jeezy Verzuz & Dives Into "So Icy" History For day 5 of HNHH's "12 Days Of Christmas" interview series, the Godfather of Trap Zaytoven details working with Kanye West, unreleased collabs with King Von and Juice WRLD, and dives into the history of Gucci Mane and Jeezy's beef. By Aron A. December 17, 2020
Music 2 Chainz Announces New Album, Swoops Up Kanye West's Old Title 2 Chainz announces his new album "So Help Me God," which was originally Kanye West's title for "The Life Of Pablo." By Alex Zidel August 07, 2020
Music T.I. Says His Name Should Be Mentioned Amongst The Greats Like Jay-Z & Kanye West Where is T.I. on your list? By Karlton Jahmal July 12, 2020
Music Irv Gotti Says He & Drake Spoke After Controversial "Masterpiece" Album Statement Irv doubles down on his statement after speaking with Drizzy. By Karlton Jahmal July 11, 2020
Music DJ Khaled Teases Drake Collab With Cryptic OVO Owl Graphic DJ Khaled x Drake collabs never fail. By Dominiq R. July 10, 2020
Streetwear Kanye West Gives A Preview Of His Yeezy Collab With Gap Kanye West gave all 29.8 million of his Twitter followers a glimpse at the fitting for his upcoming Yeezy x Gap collaborative collection. By Keenan Higgins July 17, 2020