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Pop Culture Drake, Doja Cat, & Juice WRLD Dominate Spotify Wrapped 2021’s “Most Streamed” Lists Which artists topped your Spotify Wrapped list this year? By Hayley Hynes December 01, 2021
Reviews Top 5 Biggest Surprises From Rolling Loud NY Rolling Loud NYC was a movie, and it didn't come without a bunch of surprises. By Alex Zidel November 01, 2021
Pop Culture Tupac's Former Bodyguard's Hard Drive Is Up For Auction Frank Alexander's 83 GB hard drive contains rare photos and music from Tupac Shakur, and it is estimated to be worth between $600k and $1.2 million. By Joshua Robinson December 01, 2021
Music Nelly Talks Being The Only Rapper From His Era Without A Co-Sign The St. Louis icon says early on in his career, "There was no one to stand up for Nelly." By Erika Marie October 06, 2021
Music Machine Gun Kelly Wears Claw-Like Nail Extensions To iHeartRadio Music Awards Machine Gun Kelly donned some pretty long acrylic nails at the iHeartRadio Music Awards. By Joshua Robinson May 28, 2021
Music Pharrell Pulls Something In The Water Fest From Virginia Pharrell cites the "toxic" energy of Virginia Beach, VA as the reason why he's pulling his festival from the city. By Aron A. October 06, 2021
Music YoungBoy Never Broke Again Sets Himself Up For Life With Motown Partnership Youngboy Never Broke Again has signed a global partnership with Motown. By Alex Zidel September 08, 2021
Music Baby Keem's "The Melodic Blue" Tracklist: Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott & More Baby Keem unveils the complete tracklist for "The Melodic Blue," featuring Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and Don Toliver. By Mitch Findlay September 08, 2021
Sports Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, Travis Scott, & More Find A Home On James Harden's Spotify Playlist James Harden's new "Taste" playlist on Spotify features Travis Scott, 42 Dugg, Lil Uzi Vert, and a whole lot of Lil Baby. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2021
Music Young Thug Goes Pop-Punk In Melodic New Snippet Young Thug takes a moment to preview an upcoming track, one that draws heavily from the pop-punk genre. By Mitch Findlay April 30, 2021
Music Migos Claim "Culture III" Is AOTY & Call The Grammys Overrated Migos have officially stepped into "The Shade Room" to discuss "Culture III," their legacy, and their stance on the Grammys. By Joshua Robinson June 18, 2021
Music Jay-Z Finalizes Tidal Deal With Jack Dorsey's Square, Inc.: Report Jay-Z has reportedly closed on the deal to sell 80% ownership of Tidal to Jack Dorsey's Square, Inc. for $350 million. By Joshua Robinson April 30, 2021