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Music The Weeknd Shares Tracklist For “After Hours” Album "After Hours" drops this Friday! By Kevin Goddard March 17, 2020
Streetwear Kid Cudi Nabs Virgil Abloh For "Leader Of The Delinquents" Announcement Kid Cudi is releasing an exclusive Virgil Abloh-designed t-shirt for his new single "Leader Of The Delinquents." By Alex Zidel May 19, 2020
Music Yung Lean Reveals What Happened To Playboi Carti Feature Yung Lean speaks on what happened to his "Starz" feature from Playboi Carti. By Rose Lilah May 19, 2020
Music Gucci Mane Shares New Album Cover Art Gucci Mane drops off a new album cover, but it's unclear which project it will be used for. By Alex Zidel May 19, 2020
Music Talib Kweli Denies Harassment, Colorism, Accusations After Twitter Ban He's been the subject of controversy after people have accused him of targeting and harassing a Black woman online, but he says he was defending himself against lies. By Erika Marie August 07, 2020
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR & Drake "Don't Let Me Fall Asleep" Leaks Drake's verse from "Don't Let Me Fall Asleep" was used on Rihanna's song "Work." By Alex Zidel April 20, 2020
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine's "Infamous" Finale Looks To His Uncertain Future The final episode of "Infamous: The Tekashi 6ix9ine Story" covers his sentencing, his complex relationship with Shotti, and more. By Mitch Findlay March 17, 2020
Music Westside Gunn Details Harrowing Battle With Coronavirus Westside Gunn opens up about the early days of his battle with coronavirus, explaining the moment he revealed that things were getting serious. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2020
Music Warren G Critiques Hip-Hop Culture, Snoop Dogg Responds Warren G and Snoop Dogg lament the good old days when rappers had loyalty, morality, and integrity. By Mitch Findlay May 19, 2020
Sports JaVale McGee Reportedly Helped Produce On Justin Bieber's New Album JaVale McGee does a lot more than just play basketball. By Alexander Cole February 20, 2020
Music Travis Scott's "Fortnite" Concert Date & Time Revealed After months of hype, Travis Scott's long-awaited "Fortnite" concert gets an official date, time, and name. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Honoured By Grammys, Highlights "Crucial Role" Of Producers In Speech The Doc was ever so humble at the special Grammys Week ceremony. By Lynn S. January 23, 2020