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Music Boosie Badazz No Longer Accepting Webbie Questions During a late-night IG live stream, Boosie Badazz made it clear that he's no longer fielding questions about Webbie. By Mitch Findlay March 17, 2020
Music Hasbro Toy Company's Acquisition Of Death Row Records Finalized We don't need any cross-branding on this one, please. By Aron A. December 30, 2019
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: ATM The sixth installment of HNHH's "Heat Seekers" contest with TuneCore features the talents of Queens artist, ATM. By Alexander Cole July 14, 2020
Music YNW Melly Tells Akademiks He's Coming Home With A New Album Melly is confident he'll be home this year. By Karlton Jahmal July 12, 2020
Music Quality Control Rapper Lil Marlo Reportedly Fatally Shot In Atlanta Marlo was reportedly shot and killed in Georgia late Saturday night. By Aron A. July 12, 2020
Numbers Eminem Breaks World Record With Juice WRLD Collab "Godzilla": Report Eminem just beat his own record. By Alex Zidel January 22, 2020
Music Mariah Carey Has Motion Shut Down In Extortion Lawsuit Against Ex-Assistant Mariah Carey sought for a subpoena to be blocked that granted access to her medical records. By Noah C February 19, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar & The Weeknd Are Cleared After Rock Band Drops "Black Panther" Lawsuit "Pray For Me" gets a major win. By Karlton Jahmal July 11, 2020
Music Quavo Endorses Kanye West's "Jesus Is King" In Head-To-Toe Merch That holy drip. By Noah C January 22, 2020
Music The Game Loses Label & "Born 2 Rap" Royalties To Priscilla Rainey The Game owes Priscilla Rainey $7 million from a judgment that dates back to 2016. By Alexander Cole April 18, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Challenges Akon To A Hit Battle On IG Live, Akon Accepts Akon accepted 6ix9ine challenge to go hit-for-hit with him in an Instagram live battle, but it's likely that the latter is just trolling. By Lynn S. May 17, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Addresses Claims She Made It Hard For "Brown-Skinned" Female Rappers Nicki Minaj recently joined former manager Big Fendi on his podcast and addressed his claims that her success has made it difficult for "brown-skinned chicks" in the rap game. By Erika Marie April 18, 2020