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Music Noreaga Shares Badass Big Pun Throwback Pic Noreaga takes a moment to pay homage to one of hip-hop's fallen soldiers -- his friend and collaborator Big Pun. By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2020
Music DJ Premier Mourns Loss Of Mother After Recent Passing DJ Premier revealed that his 91-year-old mother has passed away, almost exactly two years after he lost his father. By Lynn S. June 12, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Reveals How He Celebrated 55th Birthday To celebrate his 55th birthday, Dr. Dre decided to keep it low key for an evening of festivities, friendship, and crab. By Mitch Findlay February 19, 2020
Numbers CupcakKe Reportedly Signs $8 Million Deal CupcakKe leaves independence behind. By Milca P. December 30, 2019
Music Pi'erre Bourne Swiftly Disposes Of Stage Crasher "Toss em back to the wolves." By Noah C February 18, 2020
Numbers Lil Uzi Vert's "Eternal Atake" No. 1 With One Of Music's Biggest Streaming Debuts LilUzi Vert's "Eternal Atake" debuts at No. 1. By Milca P. March 15, 2020
Music YG Won't Work With Nicki Minaj Again Because Of 6ix9ine: "I'm Cool" The rivalry between YG and 6ix9ine continues, and now Nicki Minaj is on the outs with the L.A. rapper. By Erika Marie July 10, 2020
Music Gucci Mane & Lil Baby Announce New Song Gucci Mane and Lil Baby are releasing the music video for "Both Sides" tonight. By Alex Zidel May 28, 2020
Music Kamaiyah Explains Firing Off Accidental Shot In Movie Theater Kamaiyah was arrested in September 2019 over the incident, but she explained to Sway Calloway that it wasn't as terrible as it was made to be. By Erika Marie February 27, 2020
Music Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion Go "Inside The WAP" WIth BTS Footage Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion release the behind-the-scenes video from their earth-shaking video "WAP." By Alex Zidel September 10, 2020
Music Ronald Bell, Kool & The Gang Founder, Dead At 68 Ronald Bell, co-founder of the legendary band Kool & The Gang, has passed away at the age of 68. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2020
Music Mary J. Blige Was "Pissed" When Diana Ross Touched Lil Kim's Breast At 1999 VMAs The singer spoke about having respect for women like Kim, Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, and Megan Thee Stallion. By Erika Marie September 09, 2020