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Music Eminem Dedicates "Music To Be Murdered By" To Juice WRLD The dedication is listed on newly-surfaced liners. By Milca P. January 25, 2020
Music Lil Durk's "The Voice" Reportedly A Single, Not An Album Despite many having believed "The Voice" to be an album, it appears as though Lil Durk's imminent release is actually a single. By Mitch Findlay September 03, 2020
Music Chika Critiques J. Cole: "Should Have Known When He Said Pray For Tekashi" Chika unloads a Twitter clip on J. Cole, one of her favorite rappers, after the release of his new song "Snow On Tha Bluff." By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Music The Roots Honored With Very Own Street In Philadelphia To Questlove's Surprise The Roots were bestowed with a street in their hometown. By Milca P. February 23, 2020
Music Rihanna Encourages Other Races To "Pull Up" For Black Issues At NAACP Image Awards Rihanna gave an impactful speech as she received the 2020 NAACP Image President's Award. By Milca P. February 22, 2020
Music Lil Baby Announces Mixtape Featuring Only Rappers Who Own Lambos Lil Baby's "Lamborghini Boys" mixtape will drop in the next 60 days but to feature on it, you have to own a Lamborghini. By Aron A. March 18, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Readies For Historic "I Play Forever" E-Concert Royce Da 5'9" gears up for Grammy weekend with his upcoming live e-concert experience "I Play Forever." By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021
Music Erica Banks, "Buss It" Rapper, Signs New Record Deal Erica Banks signs a new deal with Warner Records following the success of her viral single "Buss It". By Alex Zidel January 13, 2021
Music Meek Mill's REFORM Announces New CEO As Van Jones Gets Promoted Van Jones will be taking on a new role as a full-time member of the Executive Board and co-chair of the REFORM Action Fund. By Aron A. February 09, 2021
Music Akon Fiercely Defends 6ix9ine Again, Calls Nine Trey Bloods "Messy" The singer has been collaborating with 6ix9ine and once again stands firm on his support of the rapper. By Erika Marie August 17, 2020
Music Wiz Khalifa Is Team Snoop Dogg Ahead Of DMX Verzuz Battle The battle is heating up. By Madusa S. July 22, 2020
Music E-40 Suggests Tupac Could Have Survived Vegas Shooting "If He Wanted To Live" The Bay Area rapper recalled Tupac explaining why he chose the moniker "Makavelli." By Erika Marie August 24, 2020