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Music Kodak Black Drops Coronavirus Freestyle From Prison Kodak Black spits a brand new freestyle from prison, speaking about the coronavirus and shouting out his lawyer. By Alex Zidel March 27, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Tells Jack Harlow That Tory Lanez Had The Best Verse On "What's Poppin (Remix)" Lil Wayne was recently featured on the remix to Jack Harlow's "What's Poppin," and he named his favorite verse on the track. By Erika Marie June 26, 2020
Music Monica & Brandy Announced For Next Verzuz Battle Monica and Brandy will be facing off in the next Verzuz battle and fans are already looking forward to the moment they break out into "The Boy Is Mine." By Alex Zidel August 24, 2020
Music Cardi B Gives Update On New Album With the success of new single "WAP" continuing to rise, Cardi B confirms that her anticipated sophomore album is still in the works. By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2020
Music Universal Music To Create Task Force For "Inclusion & Social Justice” Universal Music Group is creating a task force to “accelerate our efforts in areas such as inclusion and social justice." By Cole Blake May 31, 2020
Music RZA Sells Half Of His 814-Song Music Catalog Legendary producer RZA follows No I.D. in signing a new deal with Hipgnosis Sounds, selling half of his 814-song catalog. By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2020
Original Content How To Start Your Day During Coronavirus Quarantine: Wake & Bake Playlist Our Wake & Bake playlist, to get you through those Quarantine mornings. By Rose Lilah March 27, 2020
Music DJ Paul & HNHH Present "Mafia Radio" Podcast: Xzibit Drops Gems In Debut Episode HNHH & DJ Paul have joined forces for the "Mafia Radio" podcast, a new series that kicks off with an appearance from the legendary Xzibit. By Mitch Findlay November 03, 2020
Music Mulatto Denies Making Colorism Comments On Clubhouse Mulatto fires back after she's accused of colorism, again. By Aron A. December 01, 2020
Music The Weeknd Hints At Releasing Even More Music The Weeknd hit social media to tease "a few lullabies" dropping tonight. By Aron A. March 29, 2020
Music 50 Cent Trashes Virgil Abloh's Pop Smoke Album Cover: "Eww" Virgil Abloh's album cover for Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Moon, Aim For The Stars" was widely thrown in the trash, including by 50 Cent. By Alex Zidel June 30, 2020
Music Ludacris Names His Favorite Songs From His Own Catalog Can you guess what three tracks Ludacris considers to be his favorites from his own catalog? By Erika Marie June 30, 2020