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Music Metro Boomin & 21 Savage Unveil "Savage Mode 2" Cover Metro Boom and 21 Savage's "Savage Mode 2" gets a nostalgic album cover ahead of its October 2nd release. By Mitch Findlay September 29, 2020
Music A$AP Rocky, Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert & More Help Bring Back The Summer Smash Festival Lyrical Lemonade is bringing back The Summer Smash Festival in Chicago, with acts like A$AP Rocky, Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, Baby Keem, Mulatto, Benny The Butcher, City Girls and more set to hit the stage. By Keenan Higgins May 06, 2021
Music Kevin Gates Explains Why He's So Happy: "I'm Not In The Streets Anymore" Kevin Gates says that, for the first time in his life, he can smile. By Alex Zidel November 18, 2020
Tech XXXTentacion Unreleased SoundCloud Songs To Be Sold As NFTs A selection of unreleased songs from XXXTentacion is being sold as NFTs on YellowHeart's marketplace. By Alex Zidel May 06, 2021
Reviews Lil Tjay "Destined 2 Win" Review Lil Tjay is manifesting his destiny. By Rose Lilah April 09, 2021
Original Content Spotem Gottem's "BeatBox" Freestyle Challenge: Who Did It Best? Spotem Gottem's "BeatBox" has inspired a wave of freestyles. By Deja Goode April 11, 2021
Music Westside Gunn Laughs At Eminem's Lack Of "WMTS" Promotion Westside Gunn has a telling answer after a fan calls out Eminem's lack of "Who Made The Sunshine" promotion. By Mitch Findlay October 26, 2020
Music Denzel Curry Is Ready To Drop New Music Denzel Curry is gearing up to deliver something new, though he has opted to keep the details scarce for now. By Mitch Findlay September 29, 2020
TV Vic Mensa & Da Brat Join The Cast Of "The Chi" Season 4 Vic Mensa and Da Brat will reportedly appear in the fourth season of Showtime's "The Chi." By Joshua Robinson April 09, 2021
Numbers Distributor Was Considering "Pay-For-Play" Streams For G-Eazy & More: Report In an explosive and thoroughly-researched piece from Rolling Stone, the inner workings of third-party stream-manipulation services -- and the labels that consider them -- are revealed. By Mitch Findlay March 11, 2021
Original Content Eminem And Cancel Culture: An Incomplete History In the wake of TikTok's attempts to banish Slim Shady once and for all, we take a look at how Eminem has not only thrived when surrounded by controversy, but continuously escaped "cancelling." By Robert Blair March 11, 2021
Music Selena Gomez Hints At Retirement From Music: "What's The Point?" The singer feels as if the music she's currently creating isn't being taken seriously. By Erika Marie March 11, 2021