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Music Logic Co-Signs Kanye West, Complains That Def Jam Won't Pay Lil Wayne For Feature The rapper tweeted that he has a remix ready to be released but his label, which is owned by UMG, won't pay Weezy. By Erika Marie September 17, 2020
Music Black Thought, Pusha T, & Killer Mike Announce "Good Morning" Black Thought announces stacked new single "Good Morning" featuring Pusha T, Killer Mike, and Swizz Beatz. By Mitch Findlay August 27, 2020
Music Lil Wayne & Rich The Kid Link For Early Morning Skate Session In the early hours in the morning, Rich The Kid and Lil Wayne connected at a Miami skatepark, presumably to bust a move or two. By Mitch Findlay November 03, 2020
Music Akon Discusses "Bangers" On Dr. Dre's "Detox": "Just Drop That B*tch!" It's been over a decade since we thought we'd receive "Detox" and Akon claims it's an album like no other. By Erika Marie August 27, 2020
Music Benzino Strikes Back Though the Eminem Stans and the No Life Gang have proven relentless in their assault, Benzino remains defiant. By Mitch Findlay November 03, 2020
Music Freddie Gibbs & Big Sean Imagine Themselves As Lakers For Upcoming Music Video Freddie Gibbs shares BTS footage of his upcoming music video with Big Sean & Hit-Boy. By Aron A. October 11, 2020
Music Big Sean Talks "Friday Night Cypher," Favorite Anime & More In Reddit AMA During a recent AMA on Reddit, Big Sean opened up about "Friday Night Cypher," Lil Wayne's impact, anime, and more. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Posthumous Album Gets New Artwork Following Backlash Fans took to social media to call Virgil Abloh's cover art for Pop Smoke's posthumous album "lazy." By Erika Marie June 30, 2020
Music Freddie Gibbs Snaps At Akademiks After Blogger Calls Him "Irrelevant" Freddie Gibbs recently spoke about Jeezy, calling the legendary rapper irrelevant, and that didn't sit well with Akademiks. Now, Gibbs and Akademiks are going at it. By Erika Marie June 29, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Album Art For "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" Revealed Virgil Abloh designed the cover art for Pop Smoke's posthumous debut is due out later this week. By Aron A. June 29, 2020
Music Lori Harvey Muddies Breakup Rumors Listening To Future Songs With City Girls' JT Lori Harvey and JT of the City Girls listened to Future's new song with Lil Uzi Vert, confusing fans as it was recently reported that Lori and Future broke up. By Alex Zidel August 26, 2020
Music Kanye West Pees On His Grammy, Asks Drake & Kendrick Lamar For Support Nat Ye aka Baby Putin takes aim at the music industry. By Dre D. September 16, 2020