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Music DMX Is Set To Be Honored In Yonkers With A Memorial, Per Mayor's Suggestion: Report The city's mayor is welcoming the late rapper's family to host a memorial service at the city's largest outdoor venue, if they choose so. By Madusa S. April 10, 2021
Music Griselda's "Conflicted" Movie Is Out Now Griselda Records have officially come through with the release of their first official movie, "Conflicted," starring Westside Gunn and Benny The Butcher. By Mitch Findlay January 15, 2021
Music KXNG Crooked Wants A Bigger West Coast Presence In Verzuz KXNG Crooked notes that the west coast has been sorely underrepresented on the Verzuz stage, opening the floor for potential match-ups. By Mitch Findlay November 18, 2020
Music Pooh Shiesty Says Final Goodbye To His Brother Pooh Shiesty lays his brother Tee Da P to rest in a private funeral service. By Alex Zidel March 11, 2021
Music Joey Bada$$ Reacts To Joe Rogan Interview: "Kanye West Is My Hero" Joey Bada$$ says Kanye West is his "hero" following his podcast appearance with Joe Rogan. By Alex Zidel October 26, 2020
Original Content Bryson Tiller's "Anniversary" Album: 5 Things We Want Bryson Tiller's new album arrives on Friday, celebrating the five-year anniversary since the release of "TRAPSOUL." By Noor Lobad September 29, 2020
Music Benny The Butcher's First-Week Sales Set A Griselda Record Benny The Butcher secures a major Griselda milestone with the release of his Billboard-charting "Burden Of Proof." By Mitch Findlay October 26, 2020
Original Content Rise & Grind: BRS Kash On The Bow Wow & Drake Influence, Mom's Reaction To "Throat Baby" BRS Kash slides through for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," speaking about his hit song "Throat Baby," his mother's reaction to the song, his friendship with Mulatto, and much more. By Alex Zidel April 12, 2021
Music Hip-Hop Remembers DMX Following the death of DMX, hip-hop has taken to social media to honor the life and legacy of the legendary rapper. By Mitch Findlay April 09, 2021
Music Cardi B Gives Album Update: "Just Gotta Focus On A Couple Of More Songs" In an interview with Jimmy Fallon, Cardi B reveals that she's wrapping up the last round of songs and music videos for her long-awaited sophomore album. By Joshua Robinson February 12, 2021
Music Willow Smith Surprises Jada Pinkett Smith By Performing With Mom's Band For Mother's Day, Willow surprised mom Jada with a special "Red Table Talk" performance with Jada's band. By Erika Marie May 05, 2021
Music NBA Youngboy Allegedly Turned Down Lil Baby Feature For No Good Reason DJ Akademiks says Youngboy Never Broke Again turned down a Lil Baby feature because he didn't feel like making music. By Alex Zidel March 11, 2021