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Music Burna Boy's New Album Is Executive Produced By Diddy Afrobeats star Burna Boy has enlisted the help of Diddy to bring his new album "Twice As Tall" to life. By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2020
Music Future On Working With Young Thug & Travis Scott For "High Off Life" Future spoke about working with Young Thug and Travis Scott in a new interview. By Cole Blake May 16, 2020
Music Freddie Gibbs & Madlib Revamp "Bandana" Cuts With El Michels Affair Freddie Gibbs & Madlib team up with the El Michels Affair to completely jazzify "Bandana" songs. By Aron A. May 16, 2020
Pop Culture Akon's Futuristic African City Compared To Ponzi Scheme By Ex-Business Partner Akon City is to be erected in Senegal, but the singer's former business partner, who has sued him, claims the whole thing is filled with "red flags." By Erika Marie March 10, 2022
Pop Culture Faith Evans Shares Funny Story About Biggie On 25th Anniversary Of His Death The widow of the slain rapper spoke about how important Biggie remains in her life before bringing laughs with a tale about him being "lazy." By Erika Marie March 10, 2022
Music Lil Durk Shares "7220" Tracklist, Receives Advice From Wallo To Forgive Brother's Killer While visiting "Million Dollaz Worth of Game," Wallo tearfully explained how he forgave his brother's murderer and hoped that Durk would do the same. By Erika Marie March 09, 2022
Music Latto Reveals 21 Savage Feature On "Wheelie," Drops TikTok Dance Challenge She previously asked her fans to guess who she added to her new single that arrives Friday (March 11). By Erika Marie March 09, 2022
Original Content Life And Death, According To Mac Miller Mac Miller was one of Hip-Hop’s greatest existential artists, so for what would have been his 30th birthday, we analyze the evolution of his perspectives on life and death. By Joshua Robinson January 19, 2022
Music Kanye West's "Donda" Reaches 1-Billion Streams On Spotify Kanye West's "Donda" has reached one billion streams on Spotify. By Cole Blake October 25, 2021
Music Asian Doll Seemingly Has A Message For Erica Banks & Baby Tate About Nicki Minaj Asian Doll wants other women in rap to know what she's next in line for a Nicki Minaj feature. By Alex Zidel March 09, 2022
Music Blac Youngsta Seemingly Disrespects Young Dolph At Graveyard In New Video Blac Youngsta filmed his new music video at a cemetery in front of a tombstone with the name "Thornton" on it, which is Young Dolph's family name. By Alex Zidel December 21, 2021
Music Lucky Daye & JoJo Lead Our "R&B Season" Playlist Update Alex Isley and Jack Dine's "Love Again" has also been in constant rotation. By Hayley Hynes February 20, 2022