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Music Lloyd Banks Wishes A Battle Rapper Would Lloyd Banks hints at possible URL battle while inviting smoke from any would-be competitor. By Mitch Findlay February 13, 2020
Music Young Dolph Crowns Lil Wayne "Best Rapper Alive" Lil Wayne is a huge fan of Young Dolph and the feeling is very much mutual. By Alex Zidel April 09, 2020
Music Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas" Awards Her 3 Guinness World Records Mariah Carey thrives during the holidays. By Chantilly Post November 26, 2019
Music Kodak Black Thinks He's Dying Due To "Cruel & Unethical" Treatment In Prison "They are strategically killing me slowly in here." By Alex Zidel January 16, 2020
Original Content 50 Cent's "21 Questions" Channelled The Spirit Of Ja Rule Even after Dr. Dre questioned a love song's placement on "Get Rich Or Die Tryin," 50 Cent maintained that "21 Questions" was an integral piece of the puzzle. By Mitch Findlay April 09, 2020
Music Akon Gives Update On "Akon City": "We Started Construction" Akon City by 2030? By Mitch Findlay November 26, 2019
Original Content Fivio Foreign's Going Viral: On "800 B.C.", Drake & The Bad Boy Legacy INTERVIEW: Brooklyn's next-up, Fivio Foreign, is readying to launch his major label debut but he explains the importance is keeping everything he's doing organic. By Aron A. April 24, 2020
Music Cardi B Is Pregnant With "5 Hits" Cardi B jokes that, while everybody around her seems to be getting pregnant, the only thing cooking inside of her are the hits on her new album. By Alex Zidel February 13, 2020
Music DaBaby Booked For 4th Of July Concert In Front Of Live Audience Amid COVID-19 Pandemic DaBaby's hitting the stage, despite a pandemic. By Aron A. July 01, 2020
Original Content A Written Testimony: The Road To Jay Electronica's Debut Album Jay Electronica finally announced a timeline for his debut album, which has been years and years in the making. Below, we chart the journey to "A Written Testimony." By Robert Blair February 15, 2020
Music Demi Lovato To Sing The National Anthem At The Super Bowl LIV She's made her comeback. By Chantilly Post January 16, 2020
Music Future Drops "Life Is Good" Merch Inspired By Music Video Everything is available for pre-order on Future's online store. By Lynn S. January 16, 2020