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Music DMX 'EXODUS' Early Album Sales Projections Lower Than Expected The arrival of DMX's posthumous album "EXODUS" is expected to alleviate the pain of music fans grieving his loss, but early projection sales numbers show that not everyone tuned in for his new music as expected. By Keenan Higgins May 30, 2021
Music Dave Chappelle Brings Out Ghostface Killah, Redman, & More Dave Chappelle brought out a slew of hip-hop legends, including Fat Joe, Ghostface Killah, Redman, and more, for an impromptu concert. By Mitch Findlay June 21, 2021
Music Lil Pump Sounds Nothing Like His Old Self On New Music Preview Florida rapper Lil Pump is exploring a new sound on his upcoming new release. By Alex Zidel November 02, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: GRIP Explains "IDFT?!", Connecting With Eminem & More GRIP opens up about his new album "I Died For This?!", signing with Eminem's Shady Records, and the reason the album format is the backbone of music. By Mitch Findlay September 13, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Opens Up About Being A Gay Man In Hip-Hop: “I Don’t Feel Respected” The rapper also said coming out felt like his “duty.” By Hayley Hynes October 08, 2021
Original Content WTF Are “Album Equivalent Units?" Streaming Numbers Explained Ever wondered what "album-equivalent" units and "pure sales" were all about? We've got you covered. By Robert Blair August 27, 2019
Music Reginae Carter Posts Up With Younger Brothers In Carter Sibling Portrait Lil Wayne's offspring reunite. By Milca P. July 28, 2019
Music Pharrell Recalls Working With Mac Miller On "Pink Slime" EP The legend of "Pink Slime" remains strong. By Noah C December 10, 2019
Music Spotify Reveals Most Streamed Songs Of The Summer Lil Tecca Takeover. By Noah C August 27, 2019
Music Fat Joe Still Remembers Snubbing Eminem's Demo Six Times Fat Joe reflects on a missed opportunity. By Mitch Findlay October 22, 2019
Music Kanye West & Jay-Z's Fabled "Living So Italian" Hits The Internet Jay-Z and Kanye West went from Paris to Italia. By Mitch Findlay May 30, 2019
Music Woodstock 50 Will Be A Free Festival Fo' Free? By Karlton Jahmal July 27, 2019