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Music Chuck D Describes Eminem & Black Thought As "Cyborgs" Chuck D had huge praise for Eminem and Black Thought on "Drink Champs." By Cole Blake April 03, 2023
TV Donald Trump Remixes Ice Spice's "Boy's a liar Pt. 2" On "SNL": Video On this weekend's episode, the late night show poked fun at the former president's recent indictment, among other hot topics. By Hayley Hynes April 02, 2023
Music Quavo Interpolates Drake & 21 Savage's "Rich Flex" On "Honeybun" "Honeybun, can you do something for me?" By Aron A. March 31, 2023
Music Polo G Reveals That Juice WRLD's Death Made Him Stop Taking Percocet On his episode of "RapCaviar Presents," the "Neva Cared" MC reflected on even his father making the choice to quit taking pills as a result of Juice's passing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 30, 2023
Music Lil Dicky Says Usher Is The Reason He Strips During Concerts Lil Dicky says that seeing Usher in concert is what inspired him to start stripping down at his own shows. By Noah Grant March 30, 2023
Original Content Larry June's Top Streamed Songs Larry June's top songs on streaming services are ranked, listed and compiled. By Paul Barnes March 31, 2023
Music Dreamville Festival Launches Hip-Hop 50 Initiative With Timbaland, 9th Wonder & More Dreamville's 50 and Forever event will include appearances from Timbaland, 9th Wonder, Ari Lennox and more. By Aron A. March 29, 2023
Pop Culture Ja Rule & The Fyre Festival Scam We're about to get Fyre Festival 2.0, so it's a good time to reflect on the concert that never was—and why Ja Rule was tangled in. By Olivia Monahan April 21, 2023
Pop Culture Why Did SZA Pick Her Name? See how the award-winning hitmaker came up with her unforgettable—and Wu-inspired—moniker. By Victoria Ifeolu April 24, 2023
Music Dame Dash Ordered To Turn Over Tax Returns The case stems from an earlier lawsuit concerning his role (or lack thereof) in the film "Dear Frank." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 25, 2023
Music R. Kelly Victim Gets Priority Access To His Royalty Fund The incarcerated singer's label fund was reportedly valued at $1.5 million in 2020. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2023
Songs Leon Thomas Enlists Victoria Monét Stellar "Breaking Point (Remix)" Two talented singer-songwriters on similar paths, their musical chemistry on the “Breaking Point” remix feels natural. By Wyatt Westlake August 01, 2023