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Music 6ix9ine Boasts $500k Per Show: "RAPPERS CATCH THE F*CK UP!" 6ix9ine continues to take shots at his competition, flexing his alleged per-show booking rate in a recent IG post. By Taya Coates May 24, 2021
Music JAY-Z Sues 'Reasonable Doubt" Cover Art Photographer For Using His Likeness: Report The rap mogul is claiming the photographer has sold images of him for thousands of dollars. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Music Fredo Bang Says YNW Melly Is "In Good Spirits" & Working On An Album After talking to him in jail, he revealed Melly is working on another album while behind bars awaiting trial in his double homicide case. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Music Anthony Fantano Rates "The House Is Burning" A 5/10, Isaiah Rashad Responds Isaiah Rashad and TDE Punch put Anthony Fantano on blast following his rating of "The House Is Burning." By Joshua Robinson August 06, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Links With Justin Timberlake, Fat Joe & More For Birthday Bash NORE, Fat Joe, Justin Timberlake, CJ, and more came through to show Busta Rhymes some big love on his birthday. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2021
Music Migos Document Hip-Hop's History Of Rocking Jewelry With ‘Ice Cold’ Docuseries Iced-out rap trio Migos brought together Slick Rick, City Girls, J Balvin and more to discuss hip-hop's obsession with jewelry in a new, four-part docuseries simply titled ‘Ice Cold.' By Keenan Higgins July 10, 2021
Music Burna Boy Responds After Bia Claims She Doesn’t Know What He Looks Like If you don't know, now you know Bia. By Karlton Jahmal July 10, 2021
Music Juicy J Decides Not To Buy Luxury Watch, Invest In $2 Billion Energy Merger Instead Solar energy is the future. By Karlton Jahmal July 10, 2021
Music Pop Smoke Wins Billboard Award For Top 200 Album Pop Smoke's mother accepted the award for Top Billboard 200 Album, in her son's place, Sunday. By Cole Blake May 24, 2021
Music Nas Partners With Hennessy To Deliver Powerful Open Letter To His Daughter Destiny The legendary rapper teamed up with the Cognac brand to create a powerful message regarding Black excellence. By Madusa S. March 28, 2021
Music Travis Scott & Kid Cudi’s Album “The Scotts” Is Still Happening Kid Cudi speaks on “The Scotts” collab for the first time in months, telling fans that it’s definitely happening. By Hayley Hynes September 03, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Recalls First Time Meeting DMX Benny The Butcher shares the backstory behind his recent meeting with DMX, during which the pair previewed music and kicked it for hours. By Mitch Findlay April 26, 2021