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Music Charlamagne Tha God & DJ Envy Aren't Impressed By Kanye's "Donda" Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy weren't exactly the biggest fans of Kanye West's new album "Donda." By Mitch Findlay August 30, 2021
Music Kanye West Enrages Fans After Announcing "Donda 2" Will Only Arrive On His Stem Player Fans will have to purchase his $200 Stem Player to hear the album because Ye says no streaming service will host his anticipated project. By Erika Marie February 18, 2022
Music Moneybagg Yo Introduces His New Brand: "The Best Water In America" He calls himself "Moneybagg" for a reason. By Taiyo Coates January 18, 2022
Music $NOT Unveils Tracklist For “Ethereal” Featuring A$AP Rocky, Trippie Redd & More The 13-track album includes six impressive features. By Hayley Hynes October 24, 2021
Original Content Who Is Mike Dimes? Mike Dimes dropped off his debut album today, "IN DIMES WE TRUST," following a flurry of hard-hitting singles, including "MY STORY" and "NO TRENDS." Get familiar with the Texas-based rapper in our exclusive interview. By Rose Lilah March 08, 2022
Music Kanye West's "Donda 2" Not Eligible For Billboard Charts Billboard's guidelines on album bundles rule out Kanye West's "Donda 2" for chart consideration as it is only available through Ye's $200 Stem Player. By Alex Zidel March 07, 2022
Music Boi-1da Shows Off Absurd Amount Of Platinum Plaques Boi-1da is one hip-hop's most decorated producers. By Thomas Galindo December 19, 2021
Music Aaliyah, The Weeknd & SAINt JHN Deliver For This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist The Weeknd makes two appearances on this week's "R&B Season" playlist. By Aron A. December 19, 2021
Music 50 Cent Says Eminem's "EPMD 2" Verse Inspired Him To Write In a new interview, 50 Cent reveals that Eminem's "EPMD 2" verse drove him to write and record some new music. By Mitch Findlay August 30, 2021
Music Travis Scott Changes Instagram Bio Back To Tease Upcoming Album "Utopia" Travis' album was highly-anticipated before the Astroworld incident. By Thomas Galindo December 19, 2021
TV Wayno Explains Roc Nation's Disinterest In Kanye West "All Falls Down": "It Was Annoying At That Point" "He did that sh*t all the time." By Taiyo Coates February 17, 2022
Pop Culture Ari Fletcher Hints At Dropping Music: "Everyone Be Like 'Just Do It!'" Fletcher admitted that she "[doesn't] believe in [herself] to be a rapper," but fans and friends keep encouraging her. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2022