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Music Gucci Mane Releases His Second Book "The Gucci Mane Guide To Greatness" "The Gucci Mane Guide To Greatness" is officially available now. By Alex Zidel October 13, 2020
Music Kurupt Recalls High-Stakes Death Row Audition For Dr. Dre & Suge Knight Kurupt goes into detail about his first audition for Death Row Records, which found him forced to drop a high-stakes freestyle for Dr. Dre and Suge Knight. By Mitch Findlay December 04, 2020
Music Summer Walker Hates Her Pop Smoke "Mood Swings" Remix Summer Walker exposes the process behind her remix of Pop Smoke's "Mood Swings," saying that she doesn't like the song, that she didn't write it, and that she was asked twice to do a feature with the late rapper. By Alex Zidel September 18, 2020
Music Akon Defends Working with 6ix9ine: "His Side Wasn't Really Told" Akon recently chatted about working with 6ix9ine on a track and said he hasn't lost any friends since the collaboration. By Erika Marie July 31, 2020
Music Kanye West Responds To Jay-Z Allegedly Selling His Masters Following runaway reports that Jay-Z had sold Kanye West's masters to regain control of his own, Yeezy stepped forward to address the situation. By Mitch Findlay September 18, 2020
Music Jay-Z Celebrates His 51st Birthday Happy birthday to one of, if not the, greatest rappers of all time -- Jay-Z -- who officially celebrates fifty-one years of a life well lived. By Mitch Findlay December 04, 2020
Music Daz Dillinger Cooks With Dr. Dre & Kurupt In Death Row Throwback Daz Dillinger takes it back to the Dogg Pound Gangsta Clicc heydey with a classic throwback pic of him, Kurupt, and Dr. Dre. By Mitch Findlay January 01, 2021
Music 21 Savage & Metro Boomin Pressured As Fans Launch "Savage Mode 2" Petition The album was reportedly supposed to arrive back in the Spring and fans are tired of waiting. By Erika Marie September 17, 2020
Music French Montana Admits "Turning Up" Too Much Landed Him In The Hospital Sometimes partying like a rockstar is overrated. By Lynn S. December 06, 2019
Music Young Thug Says New Album "Punk" Is "More Like Tupac" Young Thug shares new details about his forthcoming project. By Aron A. August 22, 2019
Music Wale Deems A$AP Rocky One Of "The Good Men In The Industry" Wale proudly stands in Flacko's corner. By Mitch Findlay July 24, 2019
Music Young Thug & Machine Gun Kelly Announce Tour With Polo G & Others Young Thug and MGK just announced a new fall tour. By Alex Zidel July 24, 2019