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Music Playboi Carti Continues To Tease New Album Playboi Carti is back and he's teasing more new music. By Alex Zidel March 12, 2021
Music YNW Melly Attended Interview With Men He's Accused Of Killing, Says Adam 22 The host of "No Jumper" described his interview with the rapper where he was accompanied by the two men he's accused of killing. By Madusa S. January 16, 2021
Music The Weeknd Makes Sure He'll Never Be Nominated Again At The Grammys The Weeknd tells the New York Times that he will no longer be submitting his music for consideration at the GRAMMY Awards moving forward. By Alex Zidel March 11, 2021
Music King Von's Family & Team Issue Statement To The Fans King Von's family and team thank fans for the support and love following the rapper's death. By Aron A. November 18, 2020
Music CJ's Debut Project "Loyalty Over Royalty" Gets Release Date CJ's blue cheese addiction is set to grow in force as his upcoming EP "Loyalty Over Royalty" gets an official release date. By Mitch Findlay February 12, 2021
Music Cardi B Reacts To Being Named Billboard's Woman Of The Year Cardi B will be celebrated as Billboard's Woman Of The Year at the upcoming Women In Music event. By Alex Zidel November 18, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd Showered In Platinum RIAA Certifications The Weeknd adds several new platinum RIAA certifications to his brag sheet. By Joshua Robinson March 11, 2021
Politics Run The Jewels & GZA Lyrics Cited During Trump Impeachment Trial Stacey Plaskett, the elected delegate from the U.S. Virgin Islands, dropped bars from El-P and GZA during her presentation in Donald Trump's impeachment trial. By Joshua Robinson February 12, 2021
Music 22Gz Fires More Shots At CJ: "You Ain't Whoopty" Although he didn't mention him by name, 22Gz's recent "you ain't Whoopty" comment via Instagram was clearly aimed at fellow New York rapper CJ. By Keenan Higgins May 05, 2021
Music Raekwon & Ghostface Killah Verzuz Date Announced Raekwon and Ghostface Killah will face off for the next Verzuz. By Alex Zidel March 11, 2021
Music Tiny Harris Details Xscape Members Kandi Burruss & LaTocha Scott Fist-Fighting She also added that she and Kandi had a "little slap" altercation, as well. By Erika Marie November 17, 2020
Music J. Cole Reveals "The Off-Season" Cover & Release Date J. Cole confirms that "The Off-Season" will be dropping on Friday, May 14th, sharing the album cover on Twitter. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2021