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Music Juelz Santana's "From Me To U" Turns 17 Juelz Santana took a moment to celebrate the seventeenth anniversary of his debut album "From Me To U." By Mitch Findlay August 19, 2020
Music DJ Khaled Files Docs To Trademark Name Of Newborn Son Aalam Tuck Khaled It can't be a Khaled without a trademark. By Aron A. January 29, 2020
Music Rick Ross Gets Great News In Copyright Case A copyright infringement lawsuit against Rick Ross, Def Jam, and Universal Music Group has officially been dismissed. By Alex Zidel August 19, 2020
Music Method Man Says Mary J. Blige Would "Kill Somebody" In Verzuz When asked whether she'd participate in a Verzuz battle, Mary J. Blige gets a mighty co-sign from her co-star and collaborator Method Man. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2020
TV Lil Nas X & Elmo Put New Spin On "Elmo's Song" Lil Nas X and Elmo remixed "Elmo's Song" while performing together on the "Sesame Street" spin-off, "The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo." By Lynn S. May 28, 2020
Music Gucci Mane Signs Ola Runt To 1017 Records Gucci Mane signs Ola Runt to 1017 Eskimo. By Aron A. March 24, 2020
Music Meek Mill Encourages Artists To Sign With Dream Chasers To Avoid "Slave Contracts" Meek wants to put an end to a long-running issue in hip hop. By Noah C January 29, 2020
Numbers J. Cole Scores A Bountiful Haul Of Gold & Platinum Plaques J. Cole continues to build on his already massive collection of plaques with a slew of new "2014 Forest Hills Drive" certifications. By Mitch Findlay August 19, 2020
Music YG's 4Hunnid Label Announces Joint Venture With Epic Records YG is taking his label to new heights. By Aron A. February 26, 2020
Original Content Why Roddy Ricch’s "The Box" Is The Perfect Song For This Era How Roddy Ricch's "The Box," and a strange noise that almost didn’t make the song may have changed his career. By Michael Kawaida February 27, 2020
Music Ice Cube Cancels "Good Morning America" Appearance Following the death of George Floyd, Ice Cube called off his scheduled appearance on "Good Morning America." By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2020
Music Gunna Announces "WUNNA" Deluxe Edition Gunna has not yet revealed the release date for the deluxe edition of his #1 album "WUNNA." By Alex Zidel June 23, 2020