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Music Westside Gunn Confirms Retirement In 3 Months Westside Gunn confirms his intention to retire in 2021, though not before ending this current year with a bang. By Mitch Findlay September 21, 2020
Music Mario Judah Gives Playboi Carti An Ultimatum: "You Have 3 Days Left" Mario Judah isn't done pressuring Playboi Carti, reminding him that he's only got 3 days left to release "Whole Lotta Red". By Alex Zidel December 09, 2020
Music KXNG Crooked Thinks Eminem & Joe Budden Will Reconcile Despite previous tensions between Eminem and Joe Budden, KXNG Crooked believes that both men will be able to find common ground. By Mitch Findlay December 09, 2020
Music Boosie Walks For The First Time Since Being Shot In The Leg The rapper is taking his first steps since suffering from a gunshot wound in his leg. By Madusa S. January 05, 2021
Music Doja Cat & The Weeknd Tease Brand New Remix The Weeknd and Doja Cat look set to release the official remix to "In Your Eyes." By Alex Zidel May 20, 2020
Original Content Rapsody Vs. Marlanna: On Letting Fans In & Helping New Artists With "The Royal Sessions" EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rapsody has partnered with Crown Royal Apple for "The Royal Sessions" where emerging artists are able to showcase their talents. She spoke with us about her role as "The Royal Sessions" master of ceremonies, told us advice she has for budding artists, and shared why creatives shouldn't be afraid to slide into their favorite artists DMs for advice. By Erika Marie May 21, 2020
Music Xzibit Celebrates Ice Cube With Heartfelt Birthday Message Xzibit takes a moment to wish a thoughtful happy birthday to one of the greatest to ever do it, Ice Cube. By Mitch Findlay June 15, 2020
Music Joey Bada$$ Raps About Pop Smoke's Death New York rapper Joey Bada$$ spits some freestyled bars following the death of Pop Smoke. By Alex Zidel February 21, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Announces New Album "N House" Boosie Badazz takes a break from firing off hot takes to announce a brand new album "N House." By Mitch Findlay May 19, 2020
Music DJ Khaled Reunites With Flava Flav In Iconic Meeting Of The Minds DJ Khaled crosses paths with an icon. By Mitch Findlay December 31, 2019
Music O.T. Genasis & Keyshia Cole Squashed Beef, He Promises New Album In August He said that his forthcoming project will be a mix of both rap and R&B, so be prepared to hear something new from O.T. Genasis. By Erika Marie August 08, 2020
Music YoungBoy Never Broke Again Goes Live While Recording Ad-Libs With "Still Flexin Still Steppin" set to arrive tomorrow, YoungBoy Never Broke Again offers a sneak preview. By Mitch Findlay February 20, 2020